Tuesday, September 7, 2010

September 7, 2010 Classroom Slides

Link to PowerPoint Slides from Today

Today was a productive day.  We explored how the brain works and students started thinking about how they learn content.  We had an impromptu quiz in Social Studies which revealed some interesting things about how students retain information.

We have a Math Test Tomorrow on Unit 1.  We reviewed much of the unit today.

Are any parents willing to be the class Scholastic Book person?  It involves collecting order forms, some data entry, collecting payment and placing orders for books.  This can all be done at home online and your child can collect all the forms here at school.

New York Times Article: Forget what you know about good study habits

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Tom, when I saw this study a while back for the first time I though every teacher should be using it! Very powerful at unlocking kids' potential...