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6 Fresh Brain Break Ideas That Aren't GoNoodle - Erin Waters EDU

Have you ever found yourself thinking, “I just can’t wait to teach grammar?” I mean, we know that grammar is important and that we do need to teach it, but let’s be honest…It’s not usually one of the more exciting subjects to teach. That’s why I came up with some games, to make teaching parts […]

Therapeutic worksheets focused on helping kids and teens develop and achieve goals. Tools assist kids in setting goals, increasing motivation, and developing a growth mindset.

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Teachers, School Counselors! These Restorative Behavior Reflection Repair Plans invite students who have broken a school rule or expectation to reflect on what they've done, to voice their unmet needs, to consider others who have been impacted, to make more helpful choices in the future, and to make amends to those who have been harmed. A great classroom behavior management tool to implement in your trauma informed classroom.

Behavior and attitude, while often interconnected, refer to distinct aspects of human conduct. Behavior involves observable actions that individuals exhibit, influenced by their environment, while attitude denotes a person’s internal state of mind, which guides their reactions. Attitude forms the basis of behavior but does not always predict it accurately. For instance, someone may have a positive attitude toward exercise yet lack consistent exercise behavior. Understanding the differences...

Teacher well-being is essential to get more effective and productive. Fatigue can make teachers unable to explain well, manage their classrooms and even self-control. Learn how to beat fatigue to enjoy your life and thrive in teaching#teacherfatigue#teacherwellbeing#teacherproductivity

Writing tips are easy to come by but it’s a lot more difficult to apply those tips to your writing. These creative writing exercises for beginners will help you get started on the right foot and you…

6 Fresh Brain Break Ideas That Aren't GoNoodle - Erin Waters EDU

The ability to tell a good story is one of the things that makes human beings extraordinary. Here's the process I used to teach my own students how to do it.

On Tuesdays and Thursdays, students start with 10ish minutes of silent reading time. Students choose independent reading books from the library. Each year, my team has a discussion about how to hold students accountable for independent reading. Over the years, I've tried lots of different methods for holding students accountable and for limiting the amount of sleeping and fake reading. Some of my favorite methods include writing to respond, literary analysis stations, and presentations!

High school English teachers can level up their questioning strategies to involve all learners and improve even the simplest classroom discussion. Teach your high school English language arts students to create text-dependent questions, learn how to set an academic tone through questioning techniques, student centered learning, and more! #highschoolenglish #englishlanguagearts #questioningstrategies #classroomdiscussion

Games are a tried and true way to engage students. Whether teaching in-person or remotely via a live session like Zoom or Google Meets, teachers know that games, brain breaks, and icebreakers are an awesome way to get students actively involved in learning. With the ever-changing landscape of education, I thought it might be nice to compile some versatile activities that challenge students in really fun ways. Best part? These activities are very low prep and work in a variety of settings...