Getting out the vote: An Election
Day classroom experiment An experiment drives home to students the importance of voting.
Not exact matches
About Blog I believe education is for life and not just in the
classroom, but in stacks of books, messy projects, adventures, cooking
experiments, random questions leading to library excursions and Internet searches, the daily grind, and even lazy
days when boredom makes way for creativity.
During the
day, students took part in
classroom experiments and then after school visited different stations to try other activities.
For example, during the last few years concerns have been raised over safety as it relates to playground equipment, football games during break, swimming, science
experiments in
classrooms, sports
days and fêtes, and even trees and bushes, which occasionally shed a branch or may have «poisonous» berries.
For decades, American schools have been engaged in a failed
experiment, attempting to cram more content into a typical teaching
day than humanly possible, asking children to learn overwhelming content at younger and younger ages without taking the time to build the foundation skills needed for learning success or behavioral success, and creating anxiety - filled
classrooms in which children are less likely to fall deeply in love with learning.
About Blog I believe education is for life and not just in the
classroom, but in stacks of books, messy projects, adventures, cooking
experiments, random questions leading to library excursions and Internet searches, the daily grind, and even lazy
days when boredom makes way for creativity.