MORE Best Practices for High School Classrooms : What Award-Winning Secondary Teachers Do

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Pub. Date: 2010-04-26
Publisher(s): Corwin Pr
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Summary

Peek into The Classrooms of Your Award-Winning Colleagues as they Share Their Most Successful Teaching Ideas!

Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
Acknowledgmentsp. x
About the Authorp. xi
About the Contributorsp. xii
Classroom Practices Across the Curriculump. 1
Classroom Management and Co-Teachingp. 2
Classroom Management: Ideas I've Picked Up Along the Wayp. 2
Teenagers and Rules and Learning ... Oh My!p. 6
Nine Co-Teaching Tips From Two Co-Teaching Gurusp. 9
Differentiated Instructionp. 17
Every Student Has a Story: Students With Special Needs and English Language Learners in the Secondary Classroomp. 17
Buffet-Style Teaching: Reviewing and Re-Teachingp. 21
Using Technology in the Classroomp. 29
Using Technology Doesn't Have to Be Expensivep. 29
Using Computer-Assisted Instruction in High School Mathematics Classesp. 31
Video Analysis Unlocks the Physics Worldp. 35
Teaching Science and Mathp. 43
Teaching Sciencep. 44
Fertilizers: Testing Different Optionsp. 45
My Life on a Podcastp. 50
Getting the Dirt on Soilp. 58
Water Purificationp. 64
Atom-Building Bingop. 70
Modéle: An Electron Configuration Experiencep. 73
Remote Sensingp. 78
Teaching Mathp. 83
Mathematical Trends and Baby Namesp. 84
Box and Whisker Plot Extravaganzap. 86
Maze Madnessp. 88
Parabolic Solar Cookerp. 92
Pascal's Triangle With Sequences and Seriesp. 95
Water Rocket Lessonp. 98
Teaching Language Arts and Social Studiesp. 105
Teaching Language Artsp. 106
Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Building Sentence Sense Without Teaching Grammarp. 107
Descriptive Dinerp. 115
Deconstructing the Writer's Craftp. 116
Story Stewp. 120
Catering to Student Needs: Menu-Style Study Guidesp. 122
Navigating Spoon River While Putting Your Students in the Spotlightp. 126
"Let's Argue!" A Research-Oriented Approach to Classroom Debatesp. 130
Discoveries in Hemingway's "A Clean Well Lighted Place"p. 134
Teaching Social Studiesp. 139
Piecing Together the Past: An Introduction to the Study of Historyp. 140
African Lunch Sack and Picnicp. 144
Presidential Caucus Simulationp. 149
Electoral College Review Gamep. 153
Economics in My Hometownp. 156
Do What You Do Best and Trade for the Restp. 160
Teaching Music, Art, and Physical Educationp. 173
Teaching Music and Artp. 174
Creating Correct Vowels for Singingp. 174
Wayne Thiebaud-Style Plasticine Paintingp. 180
Art Integration: Enrolling in the Hudson River School to Study American Romanticismp. 184
Teaching Physical Educationp. 190
Interactive Muscle Assignmentp. 190
Aerobic/Anaerobic Fitness Stationsp. 192
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