Whether you're a parent looking to entertain bored, overheated children, or a teacher already brainstorming ways to break down the four
walls of your classroom in the fall, how about taking a virtual field trip?
Not exact matches
On the way, he passes a room full
of students lined against the
wall inside their
classroom,
in Room 1237, just feet from him.
On the
wall hangs a crucifix, on my desk a picture
of the Blessed Mother,
In my desk drawer holy water that I sprinkle in the classroom before class commence
In my desk drawer holy water that I sprinkle
in the classroom before class commence
in the
classroom before class commences.
This denial comes most often
in the form
of a blindness to the particularity
of creation, the same kind
of blindness that has burdened so many
of our Sunday - school
classroom walls with a generalized, handsome, and Teutonic Jesus when
in fact our Lord was and is no doubt far more Semitic
in his actual appearance.
Fine art adorns the
walls of our schoolhouse, great literature is read
in the
classrooms, and Gregorian chant is taught
in music class.
At St. Francis, education extends beyond the
classroom walls as our students are encouraged to develop their talents and discover their passions
in every area
of their lives.
I know many
of us parents say, «If I could be a fly on the
wall of their
classroom...» While it would be kind
of silly to see one
of us sitting
in an elementary school desk or hiding under our college student's dorm room bed, there are plenty
of ways that our kids can «take us with them» to school, or at least the most important advice we can give them.
The facility will feature outdoor exhibit stations as well as indoor educational space that includes
classrooms, a river aquarium, an interactive
wall map
of the DuPage River watershed and a focal point cistern where roof water is recycled for use
in the nature center's restrooms.
(If it is towards the end
of the school year, take a look at the
walls in the
classroom.
Sammis found the winning answer to the state geographic bee right on a map hanging on the
wall of his earth science
classroom at the school
in Melville.
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In other words, he is holding children hostage to the demands of his Wall Street donors and his personal political motivations, while kids go to school in overcrowded classrooms without arts, sports, or counselor
In other words, he is holding children hostage to the demands
of his
Wall Street donors and his personal political motivations, while kids go to school
in overcrowded classrooms without arts, sports, or counselor
in overcrowded
classrooms without arts, sports, or counselors.
Anna Fisher was leading an undergraduate seminar on the subject
of attention and distractibility
in young children when she noticed that the
walls of her
classroom were bare.
Transmedia storytelling — telling a single story across multiple media platforms — as a means to help students engage with challenging cultural issues
of civic responsibility, diversity, and social justice can be an important tool
in the
classroom, especially
in an age where students are finding it increasingly difficult to see over the
wall between their school lives and their «real» lives.
Included
in the package: • Seven «Sum It Up» pages / stations, each with three problems, to put on
walls around the
classroom • «Sum» answers to write on the back
of each page / station for students to use • Detailed answer key for the teacher This activity works well
in the middle
of a lesson and can also be used as a review.
A solar - panel system generates enough electricity to power 24
classrooms, a courtyard greenhouse shelters vegetables and native prairie Illinois grass, a small «living
wall»
of plants filters air and water
in a freshman biology
classroom, and a handcrafted biodiesel production facility provides a living lab for chemistry students and fuel for one
of Bloom's minibuses.
Included
in the package: • Eight «Sum It Up» pages / stations, each with three problems, to put on
walls around the
classroom • «Sum» answers to write on the back
of each page / station for students to use • Detailed answer key for the teacher This activity works well
in the middle
of a lesson or as a review.
Teachers can fix some
of the problems by establishing noise level standards (or a cool website to monitor
classroom noise levels), taking loud activities outside
in consideration
of other classes, putting up sound - dampening
wall - hangings or flags, or turning off noise - making computers and LCD projectors.
It's the job
of the education team to make this as easy and effective as possible on school trips because as one teacher on a recent self - led visit put it: «To actually run around
in a castle and hear the noises that are made, to touch the
walls, to feel everything — you just can not put that learning into a
classroom, it's impossible.»
Level
of support, redundancy
of servers, easy way to jump
in and expand learning beyond the
classroom walls.
Davis, who teaches high school technology
in Camilla, Georgia, has blown out the
walls of that parallel
classroom by orchestrating student collaboration across continents, between places as distant as the United States and Bangladesh.
The Passamaquoddy alphabet is displayed on the
walls in some
of the
classrooms.
As Anika Mir, from the UAE, put it: «Parents can be our assets and our allies as teachers,» and Stephen Ritz, a teacher from the US, said «We need to push the
walls of the
classroom out and bring the community
in.»
For example, Megan Schmidt has a dog
wall in her
classroom where students can post pictures
of their favorite dogs.
The emphasis
of this lesson, as it is written, is on collecting a large database
of important events from which students can later extract important information / dates; the emphasis is not on creating an actual timeline for students to view on a
classroom wall, although the resources
in this lesson provide excellent tools for doing that.
Whether editing wikis, turning
in homework for a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), or learning Arabic by chatting with their language partner from Marrakesh, students know that what happens
in the four
walls of their
classroom is only one part
of their academic life.
The difference is that the work goes outside the four
walls of the
classroom and is actually an authentic situation where students are engaged
in real - world work.
With your students thinking
of the responsibilities and writing them
in kid speak, they will take more ownership
of the
classroom culture than if you just display a list
of «
classroom rules» on the
wall.
Teachers can mount tablets, phones and just about anything, anywhere
in the
classroom, without fear
of ruining
walls or other surfaces.
Here is a small selection
of posters I have made for the
classroom wall in French and Spanish with verbs and numbers.
Students can capture entire scenes
of classrooms, including floors, ceilings,
walls, and everything
in between, and then they can add audio.
If, on the other hand, you lovingly confront even the smallest misbehaviors, then it will be clear to students that, inside the four
walls of your
classroom, things that detract from what you're trying to achieve — even
in small ways — just don't fly.
While there are those students that benefit the most from a blended eLearning environment where learning happens
in the
classroom and outside the four
walls of a traditional learning environment.
With these lines we intend to show the prevailing need to establish a required voluntary service that facilitates from the humanistic education to a professional sector included
in the social and human sciences, but that unfortunately most
of their training is based on conglomerations
of theoretical contents within the four
walls of a
classroom, isolated from the real and away context from the real goal
of education.
In fact, as a
classroom teacher, I was used to the closed
walls of my
classroom.
Bermudez believes that this research could provide teachers more ways
of engaging students
in productive conversations about controversial issues without reaching a
wall because a
classroom conversation can't move forward.
While the teacher at the head
of class has a one way channel
of dumping facts into empty buckets, billions
of people outside the
classroom walls are exchanging terabits
of fluid knowledge
in collaborative communities.»
All models incorporate a
classroom friendly design, as ultra-short projectors are designed to blend
in with
of ce or
classroom surroundings, even when
wall mounted.
Many elementary and middle schools require teachers to include word
walls in their
classrooms; those teachers know firsthand the effectiveness
of word
walls.
Evidence can come
in the form
of photographs
of students work or
wall displays; after all, it's important for OFSTED to walk into a
classroom and see that the
walls are teaching the students before the lesson has even begun.
«My words come from our spelling curriculum, frequently misspelled words, and content area words,» explained Medley, author
of How to Use Word
Walls in Your Writing
Classrooms.
Be the first to cross the finish line
in this exciting board game that tests the students spelling ability
of words associated with LANDFORMS Extremely valuable opportunity to enhance themed Vocabulary building Enlarge A4 to A3 playing board Extra large playing board 89 cm x 63 cm (needs assembling), or use it as an exciting
classroom wall display 24 starter landform words: alluvial, crevasse, archipelago....
Be the first to cross the finish line
in this exciting board game that tests the students spelling ability
of ADVERBS Enlarge A4 to A3 playing board Extra large playing board 89 cm x 63 cm (needs assembling), or use as an exciting
classroom wall display 24 starter Adverb words: anxiously, roughly, successfully....
Spanish
Classroom Expression Pics (colored) for
Walls or Boards help students speak more Spanish
in class.This packet include 16 bog coloured pictures
of necessary
classroom expressions said by the teacher or student on an everyday basis (and the written expressions that accompany them).
To use
in the
classroom: - They can be part
of a Spanish art unit - Used for substitute lesson plans - Extra credit activities - Expansion activities for the special ed student (
of any spectrum)- Decorations to post on the
wall for the parents» night - Well coloured pictures can be used to discuss what is seen, happening / happened, why something happened, why artist wanted to paint this, compare and contrast between artist's other works, classmates choice
of colors...
Be the first to cross the finish line
in this exciting board game that tests the students spelling ability
of words associated with TIME Enlarge A4 to A3 playing board Extra large playing board 89 cm x 63 cm (needs assembling), or use as an exciting
classroom wall display 24 starter TIME words: bicentennial, millennium, meridian....
Because
of my experience
in his class, I went on to participate
in Model United Nations and study abroad
in Italy, just to experience learning outside the four
walls of a
classroom.
Whether at Framingham or Norfolk, proud
of their enrollment
in the program, the students have painted the
classroom walls the cheerful red and white BU school colors.
Create
wall space
in the
classroom where you can tack up photos
of the personal artifacts, with a bulletin board title such as «Our Lives.»
Wall - to - wall career academies and a transition program for ninth graders have helped create an environment at this Texas high school in which rigorous, relevant education — inside and outside of the classroom — is the norm for all stude
Wall - to -
wall career academies and a transition program for ninth graders have helped create an environment at this Texas high school in which rigorous, relevant education — inside and outside of the classroom — is the norm for all stude
wall career academies and a transition program for ninth graders have helped create an environment at this Texas high school
in which rigorous, relevant education — inside and outside
of the
classroom — is the norm for all students.
Add an oversized wooden desk
in the corner and an interactive whiteboard and a U.S. flag on the front
wall, and you have not only the first
classroom environment I created but also an environment that resembles many
of today's learning spaces.