Whole brain teaching 2nd grade

I have to tell ya, I am loving connecting with so many of you through comments, facebook and instagram about WBT. I LOVE that there are so many of us trying it this year and so many experts out there that we can ask lots of questions! Need to catch up on old posts? No problem! Chapters 1-3 can be found{here} Chapters 4 & 5 can be found {here} Chapters 6 & 7 can be found {here} Chapters 8-10 can be found {here!} Out of the request, I have made my version of rules available {here!} I discussed…

Teaching resources that engage and delight Foundation (K) to Year 3 students.

So today was my second day student teaching. Our day consisted of staff meetings, individual meetings with the principal and prep periods alternating throughout the day. I am going to provide an update tomorrow, as my student teaching schedule has changed DRASTICALLY (in a good way). In the mean time, I have exciting news!! Our principal, "Mrs. R" has told me that I should be able to film my class when I come back to student teach in October! :) Our school has a letter that goes home to all…

To start at the beginning of this book club with me: Buy the book Whole Brain Teaching for Challenging Kids Read about Chapters 1 & 2 here Read about Chapters 3 & 4 here Read about Chapter 5 here Read about Chapter 6 here Read about Chapter 7 here Read about Chapters 8-10 here Read about Chapter 11 here Join the Official Book Study here I'm back with my thoughts on two more WBT techniques: Mirror & Hands and Eyes. Mirror is when you want students to mimic your gestures or to even repeat…

To start at the beginning of this book club with me: Buy the book Whole Brain Teaching for Challenging Kids Read about Chapters 1 & 2 here Read about Chapters 3 & 4 here Read about Chapter 5 here Read about Chapter 6 here Read about Chapter 7 here Read about Chapters 8-10 here Join the Official Book Study here The Scoreboard is WBT's classroom management tool. They don't use clip charts, stoplights, or card-pulling systems. They don't use stickers charts, prize boxes, or classroom money…

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To start at the beginning of this book club with me: Buy the book Whole Brain Teaching for Challenging Kids Read about Chapters 1 & 2 here Read about Chapters 3 & 4 here Read about Chapter 5 here Join the Official Book Study here The assignment for The Book Study for chapter 6 was to come up with 10-15 new variations of Class Yes, WBT's attention getter. Here is a list of my favorites from the participants of the book club: Class Meow, Yes Meow (reminds me of Super Troopers!!) Class a doobie…

I teach reading at an elementary school. I love what I do! I wanted to share some "ways to praise" that we use in my classroom. These ...

How Whole Brain Teaching Can Solve Your Classroom Behavior Problems and Make Teaching Fun Again! - Learning at the Primary Pond

Whole Brain Teaching: Teach! Okay! and Switch! Click through to see how WBT can help in your Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade calssroom or homeschool! Plus there's a FREE download included, so you're sure to feel comfortable with everyt