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Between managing the chaos of lessonplanning, keeping up with my students, and coaching, it’s been a whirlwind. Also, if you’re interested in how AI can be used effectively in education, check out an article I contributed to in EdWeek: Can AI Be Used Effectively in Class?
Take advantage of your resources like lessonplans, teaching strategies, printables, and more. I love using these companion printables with my lessons with the option of students using them into their interactive notebooks. Your Teacher’s Edition is worth its weight in gold! What is an Interactive Notebook?
They provide educators with access to historical records, narratives of interesting people in the community, and artifacts (e.g., maps, household objects, and the like) that can make lessons more engaging and impactful. Many cultural centers curate history, geography, and civic exhibits that connect the past with the present.
For example, younger students can find and circle letters they are learning for the week within the entire unit, or just by article, depending on how much time you have. For younger students, put the article up onto the smartboard or projector so your students can see it as you read together. Now it’s time to dig in and start reading!
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