New Ways November - Day 1: Make a list of new things you want to do this month actionforhappiness.org/new-ways-novem… #NewWaysNovember

Students are often given answers to questions they didn't ask & solutions to problems they've never encountered. Make learning relevant w/5Es student-centered inquiry! Blended Learning & the 5Es Instructional Model catlintucker.com/2022/11/blende… #blendedlearning #STEMDay #edchat

Student engagement has always been a critical goal for how we set up classrooms and develop lesson plans bit.ly/3zYtO7S 📸 Sylvia Duckworth 💡@mccoyderek #teaching #learning #edchat

To create articulate learners we need to model effective oracy. Check out this awesome talk tool from winterbliss.com 👀💚

Quick de-escalation phrases for kids: You’re not in trouble. I want to hear your side. I’m not mad at you. What happened? How can I help you right now? Let’s talk about this.

13 Scientific Strategies to Help Students Increase Their #Learning👆 bit.ly/3C2l7eQ via Structural Learning #educoach #education

SlidesMania and Choice Boards are easy when you use Hyperlink Slides Choice Board. bit.ly/3tp7Bfy via Alice Keeler @slidesmaniaSM #edtech #edutwitter #k12

Special education is a SERVICE a student receives. This is not a student's identity. There are no "special education students."

Explicitly teaching and modelling "discourse moves" enables students to engage in meaningful conversations before writing. #WIDA #ellchat Link:drive.google.com/file/d/1Wo_X9V…

A6) Practice a resting smile. Smiling and patience before anything else. Then please use visuals & gestures. This secondary newcomer explains it best in this 3 min video. He tells you that it is better than translating. youtu.be/t9WHToOWUms #LiteracyForMLLs

“How many students in your class can go a whole day and never be asked to verbally share their thinking?” Great question from David Goodwin Here are five ways to scaffold students’ discussions & verbal responses. via Tom Sherrington Link teacherhead.com/2021/12/01/fiv… #abbyschools

New research on how kids best learn letter-sound pairings! Hint: Get ’em up and moving! 😄

What we call Brain-breaks are really Brain-boosters and students need them for optimal learning! Give them a break!

It was so great to meet the newest member of Simonds Elementary today. Nova Star is adorable and brought so much joy to the students! Lamphere Schools #wearelamphere Simonds Superstars |The Lamphere Schools

It’s PaTTAN Literacy's Teacher Toolbox Tuesday! For today’s resource, make sure to check out this short video highlighting important facts on phoneme-grapheme mapping w/minimal pairs along with the accompanying handout. Download the handout here: drive.google.com/file/d/1rYReP3…

Are you looking for fun things to do during our "Ditch the Device" challenge? These LEGO BINGO cards might be just what you need! #wearelamphere Simonds Superstars |The Lamphere Schools Lamphere Schools

Need something to do other than eat? Check out these 12 hilarious #Thanksgiving games for EVERYONE 🦃 bit.ly/3TWm3GM via Play Party Plan #edchat #teacherlife

Came across 🌍 ναℓєηтιηα gσηzαℓєz's illuminating infographic on educational scaffolding for students! 🧑‍🎓

As we head into a day of THANKS, let's remember to be kind and make it the norm! 📸Unknown

These items can be found in the TYSL lockbox at Firefighters Park, in case anyone is looking for them.