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What I liked best about this format for presenting information was the «360 degree» perspective it offered: Casey gave the issue a framework, with useful advice on how to persuade principals and administrators to implement in - classroom breakfast programs; Nora followed, sharing her personal story with using free / reduced programs when her children were young, and stressing the importance of taking care of «the whole child»; Rosario charmed the crowd with her experiences implementing in - classroom breakfast in her district, sharing a story about how excited her kids got about breakfast after a power outage — not how excited they were about the return of electricity, but about getting breakfast; Barry inspired the group by explaining how he took his successes as a school food director as a springboard to a new career as a consultant, replicating and spreading that success in other classrooms.

What Goes Up (R for teen sexuality, profanity and drug use) Slice - of - life drama, set in 1986, about a reporter (Steve Coogan) sent from New York to New Hampshire to write a story about the hometown of ill - fated, teacher - turned - astronaut Christa McAuliffe who finds himself unexpectedly in charge of a classroom of dysfunctional students, including a shameless flirt (Hilary Duff), a repressed Peeping Tom (Josh Peck) and a scheming baby mama - to - be (Olivia Thirlby).

Spanning circa 140 emotional words it is divided into three sections: - ranges of emotions (offering a visual spectrum to be referred to by writers unsure of the intensity of feelings)- synonyms (each image has similar images and words underneath it along with a sentence to help a new writer see how it can be embedded into a story)- antonyms — opposite pairs of feelings that are useful when wishing to create contrast in a storyline The Blob Visual Emotional Thesaurus will be a vital reference for every classroom and can be used individually or in whole class activities.

Startup cultures in a classroom use space to tell a story.

Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better than the same information presented as words.

Research pays Many of the stories and case studies I'd read of technology in the classroom, particularly about tablet use, hadn't filled me with enthusiasm.

Worried that this is threatening the quality of education in the classroom, Hess uses stories from educators that demonstrate how these barriers can be broken in order to cultivate powerful learning environments and drive real improvement.

Bethany's story is a stark reminder of that and we must take responsibility to ensure young people are equipped with basic life saving skills and feel capable and confident to use them in and outside of the classroom.

It includes stories about classroom product testing, moving from «passive» to «active» technology use, the maker movement, and more.

(The Story of Movies curriculum is available free to teachers for use in middle school classrooms via Web registration.)

Use our assembly, lesson plan, classroom activities and games to share this story; explore life in Sierra Leone, the importance of the right tools and working together as a team; and reflect on the benefits of a school council.

One of our strategies that can be used to develop positive classrooms features six steps for easy implementation, including a read - aloud story (Wilson & Conyers, 2011, p. 243).

Google Expeditions are immersive 360 degree photo stories designed for use in the classroom.

Using these stories as a base, we've created a range of primary classroom resources on global citizenship topics, which you can use in ICT sessions and beyond.

Proponents of the technology can point to real success stories: Here are some of the more promising uses of VR and other immersive technologies already underway in K — 12 classrooms across the country.

USING COLOURFUL SEMANTICS TO WRITE: Colorful semantics is an exciting language intervention that indirectly works on developing a child's grammar through the use of: • Spoken sentences • Answering W / H questions • Use of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colorful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentencuse of: • Spoken sentences • Answering W / H questions • Use of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colorful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentencUse of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colorful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentences.

A more reasonable activity, often used in developmentally appropriate classrooms, would be to ask the children to dictate their story to the teacher, who then writes it down and reads it back to them.

The pack includes: Display banner - A long banner for a display with pictures Father Christmas - A large picture of Father Christmas for your displays Display lettering - Large letters to spell out «Father Christmas» decorated in red and whte stripes Number line - A number line to 50 on Christmas doors Alphabet line - An alphabet line on Elves Story words - Word cards with words relating to the story - great to include in your writing area Counting cards - Cards from 1 - 10 with different numbers of drinks to count Speech bubble worksheets - Various worksheets to fill in the speech bubbles Word mat - An A4 word mat with pictures to help when writing about the story Face masks - Colour and black and white face masks of Father Christmas and Elves to use for story telling and role play Father Christmas model - Make a model of Father Christmas using split pins Playdough mats - Various colourful mats to use with play dough for counting and Christmas Matching pairs - A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Colour Elves - Different coloured elves with the colour name Worksheet - Design a new drink for Father Christmas Christmas tree game - Spin the spinner and collect different decorations for your tree Banner - A long «Happy Christmas» banner for your classroom decorated with holly leaves Worksheets - Various worksheets to draw different parts of the story, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourseStory words - Word cards with words relating to the story - great to include in your writing area Counting cards - Cards from 1 - 10 with different numbers of drinks to count Speech bubble worksheets - Various worksheets to fill in the speech bubbles Word mat - An A4 word mat with pictures to help when writing about the story Face masks - Colour and black and white face masks of Father Christmas and Elves to use for story telling and role play Father Christmas model - Make a model of Father Christmas using split pins Playdough mats - Various colourful mats to use with play dough for counting and Christmas Matching pairs - A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Colour Elves - Different coloured elves with the colour name Worksheet - Design a new drink for Father Christmas Christmas tree game - Spin the spinner and collect different decorations for your tree Banner - A long «Happy Christmas» banner for your classroom decorated with holly leaves Worksheets - Various worksheets to draw different parts of the story, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by oursestory - great to include in your writing area Counting cards - Cards from 1 - 10 with different numbers of drinks to count Speech bubble worksheets - Various worksheets to fill in the speech bubbles Word mat - An A4 word mat with pictures to help when writing about the story Face masks - Colour and black and white face masks of Father Christmas and Elves to use for story telling and role play Father Christmas model - Make a model of Father Christmas using split pins Playdough mats - Various colourful mats to use with play dough for counting and Christmas Matching pairs - A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Colour Elves - Different coloured elves with the colour name Worksheet - Design a new drink for Father Christmas Christmas tree game - Spin the spinner and collect different decorations for your tree Banner - A long «Happy Christmas» banner for your classroom decorated with holly leaves Worksheets - Various worksheets to draw different parts of the story, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by oursestory Face masks - Colour and black and white face masks of Father Christmas and Elves to use for story telling and role play Father Christmas model - Make a model of Father Christmas using split pins Playdough mats - Various colourful mats to use with play dough for counting and Christmas Matching pairs - A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Colour Elves - Different coloured elves with the colour name Worksheet - Design a new drink for Father Christmas Christmas tree game - Spin the spinner and collect different decorations for your tree Banner - A long «Happy Christmas» banner for your classroom decorated with holly leaves Worksheets - Various worksheets to draw different parts of the story, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by oursestory telling and role play Father Christmas model - Make a model of Father Christmas using split pins Playdough mats - Various colourful mats to use with play dough for counting and Christmas Matching pairs - A colourful matching pairs game to make and play Colour Elves - Different coloured elves with the colour name Worksheet - Design a new drink for Father Christmas Christmas tree game - Spin the spinner and collect different decorations for your tree Banner - A long «Happy Christmas» banner for your classroom decorated with holly leaves Worksheets - Various worksheets to draw different parts of the story, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by oursestory, to draw your food and drink for Father Christmas and to design a sleigh for Father Christmas Game - Deliver all the presents in your sleigh first to win the game Maths worksheets - Various worksheets with counting, addition, subtraction and symmettry Design a decoration - Design a new decoration for your Christmas tree Decorations - Various Christmas decorations to cut out and colour Game - Roll a die and cover the numbered star in the night sky - plus a version to use two dice and add the numbers together and cover the number Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves.

On sharing personal stories and using reading circles to create strong bonds in the classroom and to help every student find their voice.

It is a detailed and extensive resource which includes a wide range of classroom activities for pupils of all abilities: Making predictions about the story Animated film of The Owl and the Pussycat Retelling strategies and comprehension questions Cloze exercise and storyboarding activities Tackling unfamiliar words and using a dictionary Rhyming words lesson with interactive game Identify adjectives in The Owl and the Pussycat A lesson on using adjectives to improve writing Compound words lesson and activities Create a children's story book Full unit of work overview

BreakoutEDU gives you access to game narratives that you can use in the classroom and a template that allows you to create your own stories.

Colourful semantics is an exciting language intervention that indirectly works on developing a child's grammar through the use of: • Spoken sentences • Answering W / H questions • Use of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colourful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentencuse of: • Spoken sentences • Answering W / H questions • Use of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colourful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentencUse of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colourful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentences.

* Colorful semantics is an exciting language intervention that indirectly works on developing a child's grammar through the use of: • Spoken sentences • Answering W / H questions • Use of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colorful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentencuse of: • Spoken sentences • Answering W / H questions • Use of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colorful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentencUse of nouns, verbs, prepositions and adjectives • Story telling skills • Written sentences and language comprehension Colorful semantics works particularly well in the special education classroom, helping students with difficulty in understanding language to compose sentences.

Participants will: • Receive an overview of the Google for Education solution, • Hear the story of CCSD 59 from the perspective of both students and educator, and • Learn how Google tools are being used in the classroom and how this is improving student learning, collaboration, and innovation.

Required: • Proven ability as a creative visual editor, as well as a strong still and video storyteller • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and Final Cut software programs • Understanding of, and interest in, dynamic visual presentation platforms and use of photography to engage online audiences (via promotion tasks, social media, and search strategy) • Experience visualizing and telling engaging stories with multimedia • Strong motivation, a collaborative work ethic, and ability to meet deadlines • Journalism experience — on the job / internship or in the classroom • Sense of humor

Join this webinar and you will: • Get an overview of the Google for Education solution • Hear the story of White Bear Lake Schools and how they used technology to help meet state education standards • Learn how Google tools are being used in the classroom and how this is improving student learning, collaboration, and innovation • Be able to pose their questions to White Bear Lake and Google

This book brings together my own classroom experience, research in the field, and stories from a variety teachers, leaders, and learners using 20 % Time and Genius Hour.

«Digital Leadership is a focused guide to using the many new channels of modern communication to engage families, tell your school's story, inspire staff growth and connection, and bring new relevance to the classroom.

Word searches - 2 word searches with words and pictures Writing pages - a collection of photocopiable sheets with toy themed borders Writing worksheets - a collection of worksheets with toy pictures and lines below for writing My favourite toy - draw and write about your favourite toy Word mat - an A4 word mat with words and pictures to use for writing activities Number line - a number line to 100 on colourful toys Alphabet line - a colourful alphabet line Flash cards - word and picture cards of lots of different toys Design a toy - a worksheet for your toy design Colouring pictures - a collection of colouring sheets Tracing pictures - pencil control sheets - great for younger children Book cover - a book cover to colour to use to keep all the topic work together Bingo - print and make this colourful toy themed bingo game Matching pairs game - match the toys Number dominoes - a toy themed game Label the toys - label some different toys Counting cards - cards with numbers 1 - 10 and the corresponding number of toys Size ordering - order the Russian dolls in size order - in colour and black and white Literacy worksheets - match labels to toys, write initial sounds, write words to describe different toys Play dough mats - a collection of activity mats to use in the play dough area Old toys posters - colourful posters showing some old toys Old and new posters - compare the old and new versions of some different toys Baby and child toys - an activity to sort the toy pictures into ones you had as a baby and ones you have now and a worksheet to accompany the activity Our favourite toys - find out about and draw your parents favourite toy and grandparents favourite toy when they were little Push and pull - look at some different toys and talk about what force is used to make them move Write a story - a decorated worksheet for writing a story about your toys Make some toys - photocopiable sheets for making 15 different simple toys such as split pin puppets, a jigsaw, a marble maze, a die to use with the snakes and ladders board Toy shop role play pack - a full pack of resources to set up your own toy shop in the classroom Includes display materials, games, Literacy and Maths activities, story telling resources plus much more

Using the story of one Holocaust survivor, Hedy, and the memory book she still has today, this lesson introduces your students to the Holocaust through a variety of classroom activities.

The pack includes: Colour pictures of Percy and the animals in the story Black and white pictures of Percy and the animals - great for colouring and art activities Percy's hut picture in the snow and without snow Snowy trees to add to adisplay to make a great snowy scene A number line to 50 on cute robins Alphabet bunting to hang in your classroom - each piece has a picture of one of the animals in the story and the lower case letter Winter clothing flashcards - great for discussion about clothes to wear when it is colder Word flash cards with words relating to the story - each card is decorated with a picture of Percy in the snow Question cards with questions about the story - great to add to a display A long display banner with the title and pictures of Percy and the animals A snowy board game to make and play A dice game to collect the pieces of each animal A worksheet to draw the scene from the window Photographs of snowy scenes - a great addition to any display Winter words - Words of snowflakes about winter A collection of rhymes and songs about winter Number rhyme about snowflakes with rhyme cards, face masks and props for singing the rhyme Snowflake alphabet jigsaws - find the two halves of the snowflakes with upper and lower case letters A collection of playdough mats linked to the story Dress Percy for winter - choose the appropriate clothes for Percy to wear in the snowy weather Colouring pictures of Percy and the animals and the snowy hut Stick puppets of Percy and the animals - great for retelling the story and for making up new stories Face masks in colour and black and white of Percy and the animals A colourful bingo game for the story «One Snowy Night» An A4 word mat with pictures and words relating to the story «Welcome to Percy's hut» large banner - great to use as part of a role play area of Percy's hut A game of snap to make and play Animals footprints in the snow - great to add to a display and for discussion Two different word searches with words and pictures relating to the story Please note: The art work used in these resources has been produced by ourselves.

The default setting places «top news stories» at the top of the page, but you could easily set your personal page to lead with entertainment news or in the case of classroom use, a particular subject area.

Using stories in any classroom will improve student learning by increasing listening comprehension, expanding language patterns and practicing oral communication skills.

This October, have your students write a spooky story and display their finished creative writing assignments on your classroom bulletin board using this free Halloween banner.

helps teachers use public radio stories in their classrooms.

Read about inventive approaches for using Facing History in the classroom, personal stories, news, and insights from educators, scholars, staff, and students who share the goal of creating a better, more informed, and more thoughtful society.

Listenwise helps teachers use public radio stories in their classrooms.

Specific techniques, supporting research, expert insight, and real classroom stories illustrate how to work together for student learning, create a guaranteed and viable curriculum, and use data to inform instruction.

for each of the people in the story, or use the following questions to frame a classroom discussion or as a prompt for a

We have a great story from Sullivan Primary School last year, which we hope to post more details on separately, where each classroom raised money and the class that raised the most got to pick which teachers and school leaders were able to come to the conference using that funding.

A collection of life changing short stories from Guitars in the Classroom written by educators and specialists using classroom music making to improve the lives of their students with special needs

Recognizing the need for a reliable, research - based method to test listening comprehension skills, Monica Brady - Myerov at Listenwise has worked to bring an easy - to - use method to the classroom, drawing on curated NPR content to engage students with important stories.

Whether it be scouring Pinterest for the latest idea to use in a classroom, telling their story on Instagram, or connecting with friends / colleagues on SnapChat they use social media to share their story and to connect.

Working with CLOTH, students are planning to convert an abandoned lot across the street into a community garden, complete with a second - story greenhouse for use as a «living classroom» and a source for a «garden - to - cafeteria» menu at CHAH.

Long story short, many teachers say their flipped classrooms use Screencast because it's so simple.

Awesome Artists - Promote creativity and encourage the integration of art in your classroom by letting students use the drawing tool to recreate a scene from a story they've read or a movie they've seen.

Listenwise helps teachers use stories from public radio in their classrooms.

Robin shared the story of how she is seeing special education students who used to do anything to avoid going to the cafeteria for lunch because they had no one to sit with since they spent so much time in separate classrooms.

Carbo describes four key interventions at the heart of Reading Styles, which any classroom teacher can implement to some extent: (1) assess students» reading styles and match instruction to those styles; (2) use specially recorded, challenging stories; (3) provide reading choices and high challenges; and (4) allow movement, offer comfortable seating, and use color.

Jane Wellman, a teacher of English language learners, used a true story about some escaped cows as the stimulus for a literary project that connects the classroom to the home.