We know that when our students can visualize, their writing is descriptive and engaging. Here are two seasonal projects teachers can do: 1. Create a rebus letter to Santa. This can be done using applications of Notebook, PowerPoint, Keynote, Word or Pages add text and images to create the letter extend the activity by asking […]
Month: November 2012
Creating a Culture of Critical Thinking for Research
On Tuesday and Wednesday WWP Teachers got together to discuss how to develop a critical thinking culture in their classrooms. When asked about students and researching, our WWP teachers feel that students are often lost when they begin researching online. It can be overwhelming for students, struggling to pick a topic, refining their search using […]