Next Week's Lesson Plans 9/19/15

Oh, man, time to do lesson plans again already?

These links may help you develop plans for current events.

Pope Francis Visit 2015

 http://www.popefrancisvisit.com/

Pope to Address the Humble and the Powerful Alike in a Three-City U.S. Visit

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/01/nyregion/pope-francis-united-states-visit.html

These links are good resources to bring depth to your lesson planning: 

How to Incubate Creativity in School Through Making and Discovery

http://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/09/17/how-to-incubate-creativity-in-school-through-making-and-discovery/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

How Technology Should Have Already Changed Your Teaching

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/how-technology-has-changed-education/ 

These links are fresh classroom incentives to give your class something to look forward to. 

Students really love a chance to draw--even for five minutes before the bell rings. And this helps their skill level for science journals, graphic organizers, and good ole self expression.

How to Draw Trees

http://www.how-to-draw-and-paint.com/how-to-draw-trees.html 

Drawing Lessons: Drawing Skies and Clouds

http://pencils.com/drawing-skies-and-clouds-diane-wright/ 

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

Make Time to Teach:Ten Tools For Reducing Paperwork

http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/profdev069.shtml

Five Keys to Successful Parent-Teacher Communication

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/five-keys-successful-parent-teacher-communication

http://melanielinktaylor.mzteachuh.org/2012/11/teaching-is-writing-your-lesson-plans.html