The Role of the Teacher As the teacher, you are the primary architect that is building a classroom community. You make the rules and decide which behaviors are rewarded. Even a smile or encouraging words matter. You also decide which behaviors are discouraged. Add community-building elements to...
The story becomes the perfect vehicle for encouraging children to participate in the rhythm and rhyme of this beloved childhood favorite. And who knows—they just might learn to tell time, too! Hickory Dickory Dock & Other Mother Goose Rhymes by James Marshall There’s just one word to ...
The best part about encouraging your students to take up creative writing is that there is no right or wrong answer when it comes to completing a creative writing idea. They can simply use the prompt as a starting point, and design their own fantasy world or write about real life from the...
Having agood sense of humorhelps you make a good first impression with the people you meet, and it creates an emotional connection that allows people to bond and makes each party happier. Humor can also be a constructive cure for disagreements. Sharing a moment of laughter can be enough to ...
I’m always looking forways to pack less.Traveling carry-on onlyis important to me, so anything I can do to reduce the amount and weight of what’s in my backpack is worthwhile. This means that instead of packing something, I may simply buy it there. ...
Call to action, proposing to your reader an activity: to make a call immediately or place an order today (using clearly provided instructions); Encouraging a customer to join a conversation with you (to get a personal consultation right now)......
If your blog post encourages readers to write, the challenge can be to write a certain number of words every week, with the Twitter chat encouraging people to discuss what they have written about that week. Here’s an example fromShip 30 for 30which rolls out a 30-day writing challenge ...