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Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and it got me thinking about what resource I am most thankful for in my kindergarten class. Believe it or not, it is SMART Notebook software! That’s why today I want to share about using SMART Notebook in Kindergarten. I do not know if most teachers would feel the same, but SMART Notebook software…
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Teaching with outdated textbooks can be a challenge. I’ve had to use textbooks that are 30+ years old. That’s what I can challenging, at best… Unfortunately this is a common occurrence for many teachers. But today I want to share some tips on how to teach with outdated textbooks so you can still bring fresh, relevant material into your classroom to…
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Bryan always succeeded easily in math class; however, this year marked the beginning of his pre-algebra course. Now, Bryan struggles with challenging homework problems and can’t seem to connect what his teacher discussed in class to what he is practicing for homework. Bryan’s parents feel challenged by the methods shown in his notes. Procedures and strategies have changed so much…
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Kids like games. That’s why as teachers games can be a great way to enhance student learning in the classroom. Don’t believe me? No problem! Today I’ve created a list of eight reasons to use classroom games to enhance student learning. 1. Kids don’t realize they’re still learning. When you tell the students you’re going to play any type of classroom game,…
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Hi teachers! I’m Retta, from Rainbow City Learning, and I’m so happy to be a guest here on Hojo’s Teaching Adventures! I’ve been tinkering around with the idea of having Maker Spaces in elementary classrooms for several years, and I’m super excited to talk about saving a place in your room for a Maker Space today. This post is organized…
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