Sun, Apr 29, 2012 8:54 AM in SCCPSS- Less Talk but Better Feedback
Mary,
I understand what you are saying about "guiding the conversation". I feel like this is how much of our classroom conversation goes because of that time factor. There is so much to teach and so little time. Plus I feel as though, like many schools, when students enter the upper EL Ed, this is their first real exposure to science inquiry. Since this is their first exposure, many of the...
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Tue, Apr 24, 2012 1:44 PM in Savannah-Chatham K-5 Science Endorsement
Tiffany,
I love "RAFT"-ing with my class. It is such a great way to mix up the writing process for the kids. Plus they really enjoy it too! We were RAFT-ing today! :)
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Mon, Apr 23, 2012 10:05 AM in SCCPSS- A is for Assessment
Natalie,
My kids tend to make up their own beat/ tune while they sing. Sometimes we change our voices too...
Electricity needs a completed pathway to flow.
If there is a gap, the electrons will not go.
A closed circuit doesn’t have any gaps.
Therefore, electricity can run laps.
Echo Chant:
A plant cell contains
A cell wall and choloplast
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