Homework passes

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:March 2, 2014
• Post category:Connecting with your students/Motivation
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Use letters to create the word homework. Everytime the entire class has their homework add a letter, when you spell the word, every student earns a homework pass.

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Kahoot!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:January 16, 2014
• Post category:**Blended Learning**/Assistive Technology/Communication/Connecting with your students/Formative Assessment/Technology/Testing/Time Savers
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What is it? A GAME-BASED CLASSROOM RESPONSE SYSTEM FOR SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, & BUSINESSES ASK THOUGHT PROVOKING QUESTIONS Which motivate participation through game-based learning and rewards in a social setting. STUDENTS,…

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Book Character Day!!!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:May 27, 2013
• Post category:**Seasonal**/Books/Connecting with your students
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Mrs. Witherow and I are dressed up as Miss Nelson and Miss Violet Swamp!!!

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Hatch Live Chicks in the Classroom

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:April 12, 2013
• Post category:**Student Engagement**/Connecting with your students/Science/Seasons/Spring
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Contact a local farm and see if they have a program where they come out and bring incubators with about 40 eggs. It is very simple, all you do is…

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HAPPY THANKSGIVING Bulletin Board!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:November 13, 2012
• Post category:**Seasonal**/Art/Bulletin Boards/Connecting with your students/Fall/Holidays/Seasons/Thanksgiving
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Our Thanksgiving Hallway Bulletin Board, we are going to place Thanksgiving Writing beside it! =-) It is huge, and the students LOVE it! Check back for more ideas for Thanksgiving.…

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Techniques for Success 2012

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:November 10, 2012
• Post category:**Teacher Tools**/Assistive Technology/Communication/Connecting with your Parents/Connecting with your students/Professional Development
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I went to a great conference on techniques to success for students with Down syndrome. We heard from some great speakers!! My favorite was Dr. Sean Smith, who was an…

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Low Tech ideas!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:November 10, 2012
• Post category:**Blended Learning**/Assistive Technology/Connecting with your students/Technology/Time Savers
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Notecards: Sticky Notes: Ruler: Color dots (Mini Twister!): Highlighters: Clips (Alligator Clips): File Folders: Dividers:

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SMELLIES!!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:November 10, 2012
• Post category:**Student Engagement**/Behavior Management/Connecting with your students/Time Savers
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  Smellies are flavored chapsticks that you rub on a students hand as a reward. It is like an invisible scratch and sniff sticker. If you get the ones that hook…

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Positive Behavior/Reward Chart

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:September 25, 2012
• Post category:**Teacher Tools**/Behavior Management/Communication/Connecting with your students
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I have a student that needs a little bit more positive reinforcement on his behavior. I made a chart to help him stay on task. Every time I see him…

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Please Raise you Hand!

• Post author:Casey
• Post published:September 25, 2012
• Post category:**Teacher Tools**/Behavior Management/Communication/Connecting with your students/Professional Development
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Have a student that is calling out too much? Print and glue on a stick, then simply hold up to a student when they need a reminder about calling out!…

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