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Inking Thoughts: Doodling Your Great Ideas
Putting Your Thoughts on Paper: Visual Ideas… Putting your ideas/learning into your learning journal. Doodling can actually help you focus and make it easier to listen. It can relieve stress and improve productivity. It can also help in memory retention; doodle a number or word or image that pertains to what’s being addressed and it’s more…
Keep readingLiterary Foundations: Spaceship Designs
One Night a Week… One Family… One Read Aloud… Priceless! Making the family connection: Discuss the slide above. Materials: family learning journals/paper, pencils, colored pencils, and/or crayons Remind them to open their journals to the next available page and date it. Don’t forget to have them label the top of the page with today’s learning…
Keep readingSummer Sketching
B4 Bed Thoughts: *Let everyone see the image. Discuss: “What do you notice?” Next: Ask: “What do you not know?” Next: Discuss which patterns are visible in the slides above. Ask: “For today’s math doodling, which math wheel will you choose to re-create into your learning journal?” Materials: pass out paper and pencils or have…
Keep readingReading Investigations: Summer Beach Riddles and Giggles
Today’s reading investigation: Riddles are meant for giggles… especially around a campfire? Family Sharing: Invite everyone to share which riddle they like the best. Materials: family learning journals/paper, pencils, colored pencils, and/or crayons Remind them to open their journals to the next available page and date it. Don’t forget to have them label the top…
Keep readingKitchen Math: Summer Ocean Snacks
Today’s kitchen math discussion: “What do you notice?” Next Inquiry: “What don’t you know?” Investigation: Materials: paper/pencils/colored pencils/crayons or family learning journals (back of journal). Remind them to turn to the next available page and date it. Ask them to write the name for today’s kitchen math. Inquire: “How would you decide which snack to make for this week’s ocean theme?”; “What would be the…
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