Posted by Deann Marin of Socrates Lantern
Welcome to our March Teacher Talk. All of us from the Teacher Talk collaborative would like to wish you a happy and prosperous spring. We have so many fab tips this month from fun activities, ELA and reading ideas, to high interest learning. You don’t want to miss reading these blog posts from some awesome educators.
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It’s… March Let’s Go Fly a Kite
As an award for good behavior, my special needs class’s favorite activity was making & flying kites. When I taught sixth grade, my kids also loved this project.
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Starting with Scribble
Ideas for celebrating National Scribble Day!
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Study Practices
In spite of what many people think, there are some very common study practices that are not very effective. There are others that are somewhat helpful, and then there are several that research shows are very effective.
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What to Have in a Literature Circle Resource Center
By Marcy Howe of It’s a Teacher Thing
Discover the most important items to have in your literature circles resource center.
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Tips to Save Money on Groceries
Grocery prices are soaring. Here are some tips to save money on groceries.
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The Value of Project-based Learning -A Solid Gold Learning Nugget
The value of project-based learning goes beyond keeping your students actively involved in their own education. It teaches them cooperation, time management, and public speaking. Try this solid gold nugget in your own classroom.
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