Engaging lessons

Wondering how to engage students in meaningful learning? This ultimate list of active learning strategies is a great reference to use while lesson planning.

How do you keep students engaged during direct instruction? Here are 11 no/low-prep ideas for making lecture fun!

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Hook'em from the start! Creating an engaging introduction for my elementary and middle school students is my favorite part of the lesson-planning process. Add some engagement to your math lesson plan with these five strategies.

These engaging strategies to incorporate movement in the classroom are perfect for the fidgety students & kinesthetic learners in your class!

Ok… we’ve all been there. Where you peer out to your classroom and you’re having a via GIPHY Kind of day. This is seriously every teacher’s worse nightmare. What’s a teacher to do? I mean you have what you thought was a pretty good lesson planned, limited supplies, and of course hardly any time […]

Give students a visual to assist them in advocating for themselves while self-assessing, and keeping students engaged in their learning.

Getting students engaged in lessons dosen't have to be complicated or time consuming. I'm sharing my go-to student engagement strategies. These strategies..

Are you searching for easy ways to increase student engagement in your classroom? This blog post has low-prep activity ideas you can easily add to lessons to increase student engagement in your classroom!

Movement in the classroom is beneficial for many reasons. First and foremost, getting up to move in the classroom might help anxious students relieve stress.