Learner Response Systems
This group is for all teachers in all subjects K-12, to share their ideas and successes of using Learner Response Systems as well as other creative uses in the classroom.
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Planet Super User, Tabitha Savage, returns to the Planet blog with more new strategies to incorporate into your mathematics class. None of the suggestions are wildly revolutionary, but rather small changes you can make that may greatly impact your students' overall depth of conceptual knowledge. Give them a go and watch your students flourish!
Division is one of the areas of mathematics children come into school being able to do and leave confused and not able to complete age appropriate division problems. Mathematics blogger, Liz Gibbs, tackles some of the common problems children encounter and suggests how to tackle them. Plus, follow the link in the article to Liz’s latest free flipchart ‘Devious Division’.
Fancy using infographics in your classroom, but don't know where to start? This article by Planet Web Editor, Joe Lambert, reviews some of the great options that are available for FREE on the Web.
Mathematics blogger Pat Verhoeven explores the topic of shapes and polygons, providing quality activities that can be supported by the new State Common Standards and incorporated into your lessons.
Early Years (Pre-School) Practitioner, Lorraine Munro, offers ideas for using Moving Image Education (MIE) with young children. Her blog post details a journey through a book study topic on The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson, but can be adapted for use with any children’s story.
Early this year, we ran a prize drawing offering Promethean Planet members the chance to win a holiday of a lifetime! All you needed to do was submit a quality teaching resource to Planet and hope lady luck was on your side. We caught up with our winner, Kathryn, to find out more about the educator behind the prize-winning resource.