Monday, February 18, 2013

Teacher's Lounge Radio Episode 20

Thank you for checking out episode 20. Enjoy!



Teaching Book
Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains by LouAnne Johnson

Teaching Tune
The Presidents Song by The Broadway Kids

Website of the Week
Jupiter Grades

Language Strategy
4 Corners: for some more great ideas on how to use this strategy check out the West Virginia Department of Education Website.

Uncommon Uses for Common Things
Letter Baggies: check out lots of pictures on Pintrest of this idea.

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Teacher's Lounge Radio Episode 19

Hello everyone!  I'm so happy to bring back Teacher's Lounge Radio after a rather long winter break!  Thank you so much for tuning in.

Uncommon Uses for Common Things
Paint chips make great tools for the classroom.  Here are a couple ideas
Vocabulary lesson teaching shades of meaning or synonyms

Contraction flash cards
Book of the Week
The Daily Five by Gail Boushey and Joan Moser

Song of the Week
Listen and Move by Greg and Steve on the album "We All Live Together Volume 2"

GATE Guru
The icon this week was for Language of the Discipline

Website of the Week
Check out Class Dojo