Hello! I hope you had a great week! I've seen a lot of great teaching and learning this week during my walkthroughs! Thank you for everything you do! Worksheet free Day: Have you considered implementing a worksheet free day? Consider alternatives to worksheets (download the file below). Check them out! Speaking of Worksheet free... Use Google Forms (part of Google Drive) to create, store, and share collaborative lesson plans, surveys, parent information, data collection and assessments. All the information put into the forms (like the surveys) are automatically put into a spreadsheet for you! Easy! Google Forms for the classroom - ideas Cheat sheet for creating a google form! Google form ideas from Pinterest Form Example - survey Form Example - parent communication documentation Form examples - look on the left for student content surveys Rigor/Project Based Learning: Raising Rigor with Project Based Learning: http://www.edutopia.org/project-based-learning-introduction-video http://www.edutopia.org/video/five-keys-rigorous-project-based-learninghttp://www.edutopia.org/blog/webbs-depth-knowledge-increase-rigor-gerald-aungst Writing Workshop: Writing conferencing documentation ideas (Bookmark this site, it's great!) The Lucy Calkins writing unit kits are here and in Mary's office. Lucy Calkins talking about mini-lessons: |
Have a great weekend,
Heather
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