Fri, Jul 20, 2012 12:09 PM in Classroom Procedures for Middle School Science
How cool it must have been to be at that conference! I missed conferences this year. I really love to go and learn! Thanks for making the videos to show us all the exciting fun.
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Wed, Jul 11, 2012 10:51 AM in Classroom Procedures for Middle School Science
Cheska,
I am really glad to see more teachers using Animoto! This is a fabulous tool to engage students in today's classroom. Some of the music is funky, but ultimately it is great to be able to create something out of the box. Power points are so boring! I use them too, but by changing it up and creating videos with music it is very easy to catch the student's attention.
http://animoto.com/pla...
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Wed, Jul 11, 2012 9:35 AM in Classroom Procedures for Middle School Science
Linda, you make a very valid comment, "Even the toughest of kids will respond if they feel like they're an important part of the process...if they feel that they are needed". I have found that my kiddos that seem to be my least engaged and usually off task respond the best to being my paper passers, or even the equipment managers. In middle school I try to use titles like in big businesses so they...
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