STRATEGY
Involve Students in the Learning Process
Students delight in being involved in the learning
process. Moreover, people who are involved in their learning learn faster.
Have students write the end to stories in English classes.
Give students a choice of books to read in English and social studies.
In history class, ask students, "What if the South had won the Civil War? What if Germany had won WWII?
What if Al Gore had won the 2004 presidential election?
WHAT IF...Hitler had won WWII or Jonas Salk had not
found the polio virus?"
What kinds of questions could you
use for music, art, math, and English?
Bring an object into school and have the students identify it.
In mathematics, it could be something as simple as a slide rule.
You might bring an object into school and have the students make a story up about the object.
152 Ways to Keep Kids in School: Effective, Easy-to-Implement Tips for Teachers by Franklin P. Schargel,
©2008 by Eye On Education.
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152 Ways to Keep Students in School
Product ID: 97815966708773
by Franklin P. Schargel
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Speaking from years of experience, author Franklin Schargel provides 152 field-tested ideas about working with at-risk students.
Designed to be read and implemented quickly, these are concise snapshots of what educators can do to keep students from dropping out.
You can apply these practical tips in your classroom today.
Order by September 1, 2008 and get 20% off. Use promo code "LEARN" at checkout.
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