The end of year celebration in the classroom is an important day. Students, parents, and colleagues will either remember that day fondly as a day not-to-be-forgotten, or it will be a day that blends in with the rest. While otherclassroom celebrationswill also be remembered fondly, the las...
Here are 25 end-of-the-year classroom activities to make the year-end memorable for both you AND your students. 1: Do passion projects.Have students choose a topic that they are passionate about. This can be ANYTHING – soccer, dogs, the environment, or fashion. Have students decide on ...
1Individual Student Awards Middle schools might honor individual students during an end-of-the-year assembly; however, another idea is to present certain awards in class. For example, individual teachers might want to present an award in class to the math student with the highest grade average o...
She especially thanked the extraordinary teachers for turning the classroom into a home because they make learning fun by making enjoyable, interactive, and knowledge-based lessons. Our big shout-outs to Head of JMS Denice Garell-Teti, Principal Bill Ironside, Vice Principal Diana Reid, all ...
Hazlett says the courses that students choose in their junior and senior years “lay the educational foundation from which you will build your future inside and outside the classroom.” Not Handling College Details During the spring semester, juniors are focusing on test prep for SAT and A...
Paint each child’s hand a different color and have them lay their hand on the pillowcase. Write their name by their hand, and they have an end-of-the-year gift to remember your classroom and their friends. 2. Take time one afternoon to make Ice Cream in a Baggie and have an outdo...
I was led to a classroom. No teacher yet. Girls talking and laughing. Boys playing games. I took some paper and a pencil, picked a desk, and went to work. Minutes later, a girl came over and sat on top of my desk. "What are you doing" she said. "I am doing Fun with Number...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Julia began her second year as a first grade teacher in an online classroom. One September afternoon, she received a call from and Cynthia, who was having technical difficulties with her granddaughter's tools for online learning. Julia immediately knew something was...
and his brother was 13 and in the first year of high school. His brother expressed frustration about not doing fun activities anymore and always having to be at home. He was resenting the fact that activities were planned around what his brother wanted to do. Riordan was reluctant to leave...
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