Game Changers Simple, Effective Ideas that Will Revolutionize Your Classroom
It’s Not WHAT You Teach It’s HOW You Teach Light yourself on fire with passion and people will come from miles just to watch you burn.
3 Questions to Determine GC’ers 1.) Did the students enjoy it? 2.) Did the teachers enjoy it? 3.) Did everybody learn something?
Family Feud Students must answer any question that comes their way. “I don’t know” or anything like it is NEVER an acceptable answer. Give me something to work with! We can’t let kids off the hook. Keeps all kids alert at all times Always make sure original student gets it
The Big Green Computing Machine Students get to pick any nickname they would like. It totally doesn’t have to be connect to their name at all. As long as it is school appropriate- we good! Adds whimsy to the classroom Creates a special identity for the child Why Not!?!
QUACK Attacks! Bring your “bell ringer” to life with something different, some incentive. QUACK Questions U Answer Carefully, Kids
Paper Collection Race Sprint around the room to hand collect the student’s homework. Time yourself. Increases likelihood of student completion Helps with “bookkeeping” of late assignments Instills a spirit of enthusiasm Boosts teacher morale It’s just different!
Class Competitions students are the most competitive people on the planet! Use Student Strengths! Increases student motivation Increases class morale
Bucket Lists Let your students know the real you! They want to know! Do Life with Them!
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180 Days of Awesome Celebrating Every Day of Education
Are you focused on failures or are you celebrating successes ?
Day 3: Mind Blowing Games
Day 28: Making it Rain
Day 87: Pitch Pipes
Day 97: Paying it Forward
Day 162: Old Man Candy Parade
Little tiny moments of awesome each day fit together perfectly to build one great, big awesome year.
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