Next Week's Lesson Plans 5/17/14

These links may help you develop plans for current events.

Preparedness Education Become a Master of Disaster

http://www.redcross.org/prepare/location/school/preparedness-education

Natural Disasters – Teacher Resources

https://www.teachervision.com/natural-disasters/teacher-resources/48771.html 

WILDFIRE EDUCATION
Resources for Teachers

http://www.wildlandfire.com/docs/wildfire_edu.htm 

These links are good to bring depth to your lesson plans: 

For Effective Schools, Teamwork is Not Optional

 http://www.edutopia.org/blog/effective-schools-teamwork-not-optional-sean-glaze

Study: You Really Can 'Work Smarter, Not Harder'

http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/05/study-you-really-can-work-smarter-not-harder/370819/ 

Reflection: What Makes Learning Stick

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/05/reflection-what-makes-learning-stick/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

These links will have ideas for your students to avoid the summer slump.

Can't beat beets.

Avoid Summer Slump with These Tech Recs for Parents

http://www.graphite.org/blog/avoid-summer-slump-with-these-tech-recs-for-parents 

10 Ways To Prevent Summer Slide

http://littlescholarsllc.wordpress.com/10-ways-to-prevent-summer-slide/ 

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

5 Tips for Packing Up the Classroom at the End of the Year 

http://blog.reallygoodstuff.com/5-tips-for-packing-up-the-classroom-at-the-end-of-the-year/ 

10 Tips for Packing Up Your Classroom 

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/10-tips-packing-your-classroom 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/01/teaching-is-collaborating-until-youre.html?spref=bl