Next Week's Lesson Plans 5/10/14

Keeping a positive mental attitude.

Teaching current events and participating in history

Skills and Strategies | Engaging in Causes Via ‘Hashtag Activism’

http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/category/lesson-plans/ 

Malala: Save My Nigerian Sisters

http://time.com/93801/malala-save-my-nigerian-sisters/ 

Malala Yousafzai tells kidnapped Nigerian girls to 'never lose hope' 

https://theweek.com/article/index/261214/speedreads-malala-yousafzai-tells-kidnapped-nigerian-girls-to-never-lose-hope 

Bring depth to your lesson plans

Watch What's Working: A New Deeper Learning Resource

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/deeper-learning-resource-watch-what-works-bob-lenz 

Math, Science, History: Games Break Boundaries Between Subjects

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/05/math-science-history-games-break-boundaries-between-subjects-interdisciplinary-learning/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

Which Is Harder: Math or Reading?

http://www.edudemic.com/math-or-reading/ 

These links will help make class interesting.

11 End of the Year Activities 

http://www.teachhub.com/11-end-year-activities 

Six Engaging End-of-Year Projects

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/end-of-year-engaging-projects-rebecca-alber 

Splash Into Summer

http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/summer.htm

These links will help keep you organized (and sane.)

End of the Year Checklist

http://www.pearsonschoolsystems.com/blog/?p=321#sthash.DHoZ8oLn.dpbs 

Packing Up the Classroom 

http://teachingmyfriends.blogspot.com/2012/05/packing-up-classroom.html 

End of the Year Classroom Checklist

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2012/12/teaching-is-giving-feedback.html