This game is always a hit with elementary students and high school students, but it can also be adapted for kindergarten students. You can prompt students to use cartoon characters or animals to help them enjoy the game. Would You Rather Pose various hypothetical scenarios and ask each child ...
Finally, on the third day, go back to the original KWL chart and have students complete the L column with things theyLearned about you. Now the mysterious teacher at the front of the class seems to be more like a real person to them, and they are ready for the third night's homework...
Our collection of fun icebreaker worksheets and activities for the classroom can be adapted to different age groups and curriculum areas. They'll help your students get to know each other and you! Whether you’re a new or more experienced teacher, you’ll know that icebreakers andgetting to ...
We further provide musical games specifically for elementary and middle school students. Finally, we have a selection of music activities, many of which provide physical as well as mental stimulation. All of these music games and activities have one thing in common – they are fun! Music Games...
Variation: Students write one thing they hope or expect to learn in the course this year on each sheet. Take a Stand The purpose of this activity is for students to survey their peers' positions quickly on various matters. This survey also combines physical movement with topics that range fro...
Why Project-Based Learning (PBL) Today’s students, more than ever, often find school to be boring and meaningless. In PBL, students are active, not passive; a project engages their hearts and minds, and provides real-world relevance for learning. After completing a project, students remember...
Learning materials and activities should involve the appropriate level of motor or mental operations for a child of given age; avoid asking students to perform tasks that are beyond their currrent cognitive capabilities. Use teaching methods that actively involve students and present challenges.References...