more turkey hiding with a disguise

More turkeys in disguise but this time with the children writing about it.

Difference between praise and encouragment

Students need to be encouraged more than praised.  We need to be aware of what we tell the kids of and make sure to encourage and not so much praise and it is for a reason.

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Making edible shapes

Students really enjoyed making different shapes from pretzels and marshmallows.

They got very creative and made many different shapes.  It was a great experience for them and they enjoyed it very much.

Graffiti writing

Student get into a group of four. They then choose a side and write about what is in the middle. In this sample, it is math and they need to draw or write something to do with that number.

Top, middle, bottom

This activity as done for positional words, top, middle and bottom.  The students got into partners and then made eyes, nose and mouth.  When they were done they put it together and it was a funny face.