Mon, Oct 14, 2019 8:41 PM in How to teach something that you as a teacher are not good at
How do you create a lesson that is both informative and interesting when you, the teacher, are 1) not a fan of the topic and 2) the subject area is just as difficult for you as it is for your students?
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Mon, Oct 14, 2019 8:34 PM in Informal Teaching in the Classroom
Hi Elizabeth,
I think a great way to track if students are learning or not is to have them make a journal entry at the end of the day with a specific question for them to answer. You could also have them do a scavenger hunt on items throughout the museum, especially ones you may have covered or relates to a topic you talked about during class. Or at the end of the day have students share...
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Mon, Oct 14, 2019 8:27 PM in Ideas for lesson on the 5 senses (hearing!)
Hi Chonita,
Learning about the 5 senses is such an impotant thing to learn in child development. There are so many activities you could do with this topic but hearing could be a tricky one. Some things you could do are:
- sound sensory jars
- water xylophone
- make a phone out of cups and string
Here's a website that could be useful!
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