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Math Genius
Ms. Hall uses a class warm-up where her students answer questions on skills learned in previous lessons. Read more about how her tip motivates them and gets them excited about math!
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Mercy Moment Extra Credit
Ms. Jackson doesn't give extra credit. Instead, she created "Mercy Moments". See how it works for her and why her students - and their parents - love it!
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Message Labels
Ms. Finotti discovered a wonderful use for the printed address labels that so many companies sell. Read more about her tip and why her students love it!
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Motivating Dialogue
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and to Ms Reisner, using pictures is a way to motivate her writers! Read mroe about her "Motivating Dialogue" tip, here.
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Motivating Game
Ms. Ashley offers a great motivating way to keep kids on task as you go through an assignment.
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Motivating Special Ed Students
Here are some thoughtful and valuable tips from Ms. Caliguri on motivating special education students toward success.
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Motivating Students for Tests
Motivating students to do well on standardized tests can be a big challenge. Ms. Hunter offers some valuable tips from her school's efforts to prepare children for test-taking time.
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Musical Motivation Across the Curriculum
Mr. Young suggests creative ways elementary school music teachers can help their students excel not only in music class but in other subjects as well. From teaching individual song lyrics to creating entire themed musicals, the whole school gets involved.
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Musical Shakespeare
Listening to students read Shakespeare aloud can be not-so-pleasant. Ms. Glogg's tip gives students an opportunity to read aloud, and it keeps them on their toes and reading. read more about her "Musical Shakespeare" and see how it can work for you.
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No Whining!
Looking for way to curb chroinic whining? Ms. Corbin came up with this humorous tip that helps her students check - and correct - their own behavior.
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