If you are still doing the old-school read through the chapter in the textbook method of teaching social studies, I implore you to please stop the insanity. Another win-win is doing learning stations, which is a fancy name for…
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Meeting the Needs of ELLs During S.S.
You’re going to hear me mention that students feeling included is important multiple times throughout this blog series. I have put myself in the shoes of the students and wondered what it would be like if I were new…
Ask a teacher their number one problem during class and 9 times out of 10, it’s going to be talking! So one great strategy is to get those kids talking for good not evil. This “No-Brainer” is to…
The next hack is making sure that it is super clear what the topic of a lesson is. That means for the kiddos. Have things posted in kid-friendly language. As someone who was born with the gift of gab,…
The first step to setting your English Language Learners up for success is your actual classroom set up! Plastering those store-bought generic posters isn’t going to do the trick. C’mon, 90% of the time those just collect dust…