October 19, 2019

Tracking Down Things

The best way to find articles here (as of today there are 8,000 articles and 56,000 comments going back to 2004) is to use the search bar. So if you’re trying to track down any topic that may come up during your teaching week, use that first and check in the categories second. It’s more

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Quick Quizzes – 2

The Quick Quiz Process  Here is a step-by-step explanation of the quick quiz process:  A student distributes quarter panels of paper and pencils. The quiz writer hands the quiz to me, at any moment during class. The quiz writer has prepared the quiz in a yes/no format. This does a greater job of guaranteeing student

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Phonemic Play

Phonemic play is when you say the word in all sorts of different semi-histrionic ways, paying attention and riffing on the sound of each phoneme in different ways. If the word “grape” comes up as the object chosen for a one word image, for example, play with it before starting the image, after writing it

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