English 10… Connecting Lessons to Real-Life: ALS & The Ice-Bucket Challenge 9 Sep 201517 Nov 2023 As an intro activity to my English 10 class' first major reading, Tuesdays with Morrie, I wanted to talk about ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or Lou Gehrig's disease) and the complications of that…
Assessments… Varying Assessment – Google Classroom Assignments 8 Sep 201518 Sep 2015 Assessing students is not something that should be the same every time. Assessment can be a test, quiz, comprehension notes, homework assignment, in-class assignment, discussion, project, speech, etc. Most importantly,…
Integration of Technology… Easy-Peasy Jeopardy Game 3 Sep 201528 Sep 2015 Today was New Mohawk Day at MCHS, a day where freshmen students get acquainted with school policies, room/area locations, people, and schedules. Part of the day is dedicated to reading…
Classroom Prep/Set-Up… Classroom Website 1 Sep 201525 Sep 2015 My goal today was to create a classroom website that my students could use to easily access classes, homework, projects, assignments, and announcements. I started with Google Sites, a program…
Integration of Technology… Google Classroom – What? How? Why? 26 Jul 201517 Sep 2015 If you are looking for a super easy way to update your students, organize your classes, and keep students and parents in the know about homework, assignments, questions, and upcoming…
Forest City Middle School [Clinicals]… Wordly Wise Time! 2 Mar 201517 Sep 2015 "It's a Wordly Wise day? Awh mannnnnn!" That was the chorus I heard at the start of every sixth grade class period today. I knew, going in, that students weren't…