As you know interjections are those little words or phrases we use to express sudden feelings or emotions. They’re the “Wow!” with something impressive, or the “Oops!” with a mistake. Interjections are quick, expressive, and often stand alone, and bring excitement to our everyday language. For fifth graders, (or any middle schoolers from what I’ve
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Use doodle notes to help 7th graders grasp the importance of phrases and clauses with a fun, visual approach that aligns with CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.1.a.
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Isn’t it frustrating when you’re teaching antonyms and synonyms, and your students seem to tune out. What’s worse? When they have nothing useful to look back on when it’s time to review. If this sounds familiar, keep reading… I use a different approach to keeping students interested and helping them retain the material. It’s called
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Grammar Doodle Notes make grammar concepts easy to remember. Keep students engaged with this creative approach.
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Discover creative ways to use doodle notes to make grammar lessons engaging, interactive, and memorable for your students.
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The Moment of Realization In my early years of teaching 6th grade, a humbling moment made me rethink my entire approach to teaching grammar. During standardized testing, a continuous stream of raised hands bombarded me with the same question: “What’s a pronoun?” This was more than a reflection on my teaching; it was an insight
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Truth, I LOVE DOODLE NOTES! As a 6th grade teacher, I saw a serious disconnect regarding note-taking. I had a few engaged students and eagerly taking notes (you know the ones I’m talking about.) But the others were gone, lost. I realized I needed something to keep student’s attention and engage them in the material.
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