Imani Wilson 2/9/2023 On Thursday 2/9/2023 the students were introduced to multiplication. In the previous weeks they learned how to subtract and add using different strategies. Introducing multiplication was seen as a different way of adding. The students used counters and drew boxes on their desks to help them group the numbers. It was a Read More…
Day 3: Being kind and getting comfortable
Imani wilson 2/3/2023 On Thursday 2/2/2023 the day was different. It was the first time that my mentor teacher asked me to assist her in teaching the lesson. She read the student’s a book and when they were finished, I asked the students different ways that they could show kindness. I had their undivided attention Read More…
Day 2: Mountains and Math
Imani Wilson 1/29/2023 On Thursday 1/26/2023 I helped the students with math. They learned about place value and how to write numbers in expanded form. Then they would use the expanded form method to subtract and add. My mentor teacher had the students use dry erase boards so they could write the problems and answers Read More…
Day 1 Reflection
Imani Wilson1/20/2023 On Thursday 1/19/2023 was my first day in the classroom of Mokena Elementary school. When I first arrived I sat in a rocking chair and the students began taking turns grabbing a piece of paper out of a bag. These papers had questions on them. All of the students took turns asking me Read More…
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widgets
What i would Include in my must have widgets are links to connect to other bloggers. I would also include some sort of social media platform for bloggers to connect with. I would also create a widget link that provides strategies from different teachers from around the globe.
Reflect on connecting
Connecting with other via blogs seems to be very easy. I think the hardest part is inserting the link to our own blogs and realizing that all blogs have their own specific link. I do not like the idea of sharing blogs and being able to connect to bloggers social media. It’s a bit personal Read More…
A reason to teach
Can you remember a teacher that has made an impact in your life? Im sure you can. See, everyone has at least one teacher that they can remember. These teachers have impacted our lives in ways that have helped us be successful in the future. One teacher that has made an impact on my life Read More…
Welcome
This blog will consist of educational strategies that can be implemented in the classroom in order to create a smooth and functional learning environment.