https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ld-P1scI324 In our urgency to put content in front of our students,...
Ideas
Teaching Students to Think: YOUR QUESTIONS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNqyNvO69KU&list=PLrcHvMakmbgbCEw_hxYMt1a1De5IzUO0Q&t=1s...
Unit Design: A Think Aloud
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6OMV2WiyMw&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE Unit Design: A Think Aloud...
Using Shared Slide Decks for Reflection & Discussion
Voice Memo Feedback for Students
I've been using voice memo feedback for students since I was a student teacher...
Student Well-Being Survey
Student Well-Being Survey If you want to check in, at any time, on your students' well-being,...
Creating Poetry Comics
Creating Poetry Comics Are you looking for a way to help students visualize the poetry they're...
Alternatives to Using the Word “Great”
Alternatives to Using the Word "Great" Ubiquitous at best. Overused and cliché at worst....
Four-Corners Reading Day
the STRUGGLE: It took me awhile to make sense of “reading days.” I know it sounds ridiculous, but...
Purpose Driven Discussions
the STRUGGLE: I’m constantly working towards creating more purposeful and authentic discussions in...
Paint Chip Discussions
the STRUGGLE: I often have trouble determining how engaged students are in discussion. There was a...
From the Archives: Concept Attainment
This lesson is part of my “From the Archives” series: 20 lessons in 20 weeks from 20 years of...











