anchor charts, games, and songs
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Anchor Charts, Games, and Songs. Strategies to engage the reluctant learner. Jessica Stafford Miller, Biology Teacher, Smith HS, Greensboro, ASU Teaching Fellow Kay Campany, Ed.D., NBCT, Science Instructional Coach, NCDPI. Relationships are Important. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Anchor Charts, Games, and SongsStrategies to engage the reluctant learner
Jessica Stafford Miller, Biology Teacher, Smith HS, Greensboro, ASU Teaching Fellow
Kay Campany, Ed.D., NBCT, Science Instructional Coach, NCDPI
Relationships are Important
Almost 20% of America’s students live in poverty. At school, when teachers form strong positive relationships with students, it provides the safe emotional and physical environment that they need for learning. If your students come from poverty, you have unique learning, social, and behavior challenges
Effective Strategies
● Anchor Charts● Games● Songs
Anchor Charts
Build it andthey will come
Build it and theywill come.
Games
Games with Jessica
● Cup● Jeopardy● 4 Corners
Game Links
https://www.zondle.com/publicPages/welcome.aspx
http://www.jc-schools.net/tutorials/PPT-games/
http://people.uncw.edu/ertzbergerj/msgames.htm
Power Point GamesThese games were created in PowerPoint. Download the
templates and modify the games to fit your curriculum needs.
Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?Game Resources
PasswordPassword
The PowerPoint game is simple to setup. The teacher types a vocabulary word on each slide in the subtitle
textbox. Then press F5 on the keyboard to start the game. Setup directions are found on slide 2.
Download Password Game
Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune (Whole Class Review Activity)
Give each student an index card with a number from 1-8.Students are instructed to write a review question, math
problem, or spelling word on their card.Click the Spin Button.
When the wheel hits the number on the
Holiday SquaresHoliday Squares.ppt
A creative variation of the old Hollywood Squares game.Courtesy of Mark E. Damon
Christmas Squares game is an exciting way for students in all grade levels to practice skills covered in the
classroom. Download Game Game Directions
Games from Marcia Tate’s PDhttp://spaceplace.nasa.gov/enkids/games.shtmlhttp://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Gameshttp://www.sheppardsoftware.comhttp://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/scihttp://quizhub.com Additional Game Resourceshttp://www.energyville.com/?gclid=COXpg-eyp6wCFYxV7AodEHbJKAhttp://learningcenter.nsta.org/product_detail.aspx?id=10.2505/7/SCB-CCRX.1.1&utm_source=enewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=HSSciClassJuly2011http://scienceinquirer.wikispaces.com/freestuffhttp://onlinelabs.in/biology
Research for the use of songshttp://video.pbs.org/video/2362269145/
Biology Songs
http://www.songsforteaching.com/biologysongs/ http://bitesizebio.com/333/biopop-10-songs-that-should-be-on-every-biologists-ipod/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_xZuCPIHvk
Biology Songs
http://www.ib.bioninja.com.au/additional-resources/biology-songs/bacteria-oh-yeah.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deFQhPurj-k
Marcia Tate’s Big 20o Discussiono Drawing/Artworko Gameso Graphic Organizerso Humoro Manipulatives/Hands-Ono Metaphors, Analogies, and Simileso Mnemonic Deviceso Movemento Music, Rhythm, Rhyme, Rap
o Projectso Reciprocal Teaching & Cooperative Learningo Role Playo Storytellingo Visualization and /or Guided Imageryo Visualso Technologyo Writing/Journalingo Work Studyo Field Trips
Other Great Resources
https://nsdl.org/ http://www.nclark.net/http://www.goorulearning.org/#discover
Make Your Own Anchor ChartWork in stations of four to share resources and create an Anchor Chart. Poster Paper Colored Paper Markers Glue Sticks