Missing That Conception
“You know, Mr. Thomas, I heard that toilets flush backwards in Australia. Why is that?” What is a Misconception? In science, misconceptions are when background […]
Month: February 2019
What do you mean my blood’s not blue??
First of all, what’s a misconception? According to Merium-Webster: a wrong or inaccurate idea or conception What happens if a student comes up to you […]
Getting Engaged Without Going Broke
It can be tough as a teacher when you need to get your kids engaged and ready for learning, but you don’t want to break the […]
Money, Money, Money… Don’t Spend Too Much
Many teachers across the nation have spent an overwhelming amount of their own money on a variety of school supplies and other supplemental materials. Well, […]
The Cheapest Engagement You’ll Ever Hear About!
I know what you’re thinking, and don’t worry! We’re not talking about cheap ways to pop that special someone the “big question”, apologies to […]
Engage in School: How to Hook ’em and Reel ’em In
Anyone who’s ever set foot in a classroom to try and teach students knows that one of the most challenging parts of teaching can be […]
Save That Money
How to keep the classroom cheap: Idea 1: Using MTV Strategies (Cost: $0) The same strategies that we’ve been using to make thinking visible can […]
Don’t Be Throwin’ Hunnids When You Should Be Throwin’ Ones: Engaging on a Budget
You’ll actually be throwing “nones” most of the time… As teachers we have to buy a ton of resources to facilitate and perform aspects of […]
All I really wanna see is the Mon(Engagement)y
Getting students engaged from the start of your lesson is so important! But, that doesn’t mean you have to spend tons of money on supplies […]