Hi and welcome back to Attentionology for K – 5 Teachers! Wherever you live in the world, nature…awesome nature, presents seasonal sounds that can help teachers work with wow moments in teaching. This time of year in the northern hemisphere,…
Work with Wow Moments in Teaching
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Invite Kids to Create Cups of Promise, Care & Kindness
Hi and welcome back to Attentionology for K – 5 Teachers! Celebrate a New Year – During the past holiday season, an international coffee cafe gave me an idea that offers an opportunity to celebrate a new year with students in a…
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Get Sporty Ahead of 2016 Olympic Games in Rio
Hi and welcome back to Attentionology for K – 5 Teachers! The 2016 Olympic Games in Rio are fast approaching. Get sporty ahead of the opening ceremonies on Friday, August 5 to encourage kids to watch the games. “Win gold playing…
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The Magic Hat – Mid-Week Focus – Associative Learning
Hats off to teachers…it’s time for Mid-Week Focus! Mid-Week Focus is all about quick and easy ways to approach teaching to keep kids on task in any instructional setting. Let’s share insight and practical ideas. Let’s blend fun with function,…
Tagged with: creative writing activities, Fall harvest rhymes, Literary, Make a Poetry Cafe Bulletin Board, power of associative learning, Rhyme-time cupcakes, Sequencing activity for grades 1 - 5, Springtime rhymes, teaching with food connections
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Barbara Cleary has been serving as a resource to hundreds of educators for more than 25 years.
An award-winning writer, producer, teacher, and trainer, Barbara’s focus is on offering easy, fun tools and tricks that support K-5 curricula and assist teachers with classroom management.
