Hide cards around room. Sing while kids find one and sit down. Once all 7 cards are found. Sing the song and put them in the correct order.
History:
While singing, take turns "hammering" the 95 Theses to the door (or wall) with a piece of paper, wall putty, and a toy hammer.
Latin:
Introduce Latin with my stuffed animal and finger puppets for the students.
English:
Action Sticks or Action Dice
Science:
Sing and do hand motions.
G - Arms up high, make yourself tall.
D - scrouch down make yourself small.
V - Open and close hands like twinkling.
Nv - Hands open, arms out like exploding.
Nt - Hands clasped together and move in a circle.
Math:
13's: Dot to Dot (Star)
Geography: Story with map
My mnemonic story:
No Way (Norway) would I eat sweets (Sweden)! That would be Scandalous (Scandinavian Peninsula)!!!
That poor girl (Portugal) from Spain, selling candy-bars alone (Barcelona)! I can hardly bare it (Iberian Peninsula)!
She stepped on an apple of mine (Apennine Peninsula) with her Italian boot (Italy)!
It left a big bulking, (Balkan Peninsula) greasy (Greece) stain!
I reference your outline each week as I prepare to tutor! Thanks SO much for the great ideas for class and at home!
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome Emily! Thanks for your kind words. I'm so glad you are finding the blog helpful! :)
DeleteThanks for taking the time to post all of your wonderful ideas. They're so helpful!
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome Krystin. Thanks for your kind words! :)
DeleteThis is super helpful! Thank you!!
ReplyDeleteI'm so glad Amy! You are very welcome!
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