February is Black History Month, also known as National African-American History Month. It is an annual celebration of the role of African-Americans in our country’s history. And you’re in luck! The Walking Classroom has plenty of… Read More
Fun Choice Friday: Going Groundhog!
Happy Groundhog Day! To celebrate this special day and bring some fun to a winter Friday, we have a few ideas for you. No worries! They don’t involve a burying yourself in a burrow and poking… Read More
Beyond the Basic Benefits – Health and Happiness through Outdoor Learning
There’s no arguing with it—movement is good for all of us. Here at The Walking Classroom, we readily recognize that walking while listening helps kids learn! We have seen that it benefits students of all learning… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Rocks, Resources & Rumblings with Chris Tacker
While many associate geology with the study of rocks, it encompasses far more than that! Geology is the study of the earth, its physical and chemical composition, and its structure, history, and natural resources. In fact, as… Read More
Having a Ball: Active Review!
The Walking Classroom is all about being active, so naturally we love the idea of keeping students up and moving, even during the post-walk review! This post is all about a fun and simple activity that… Read More
Mix it up with a Mini-Series!
By December, the school year is well underway, and students and teachers have settled into a routine. While we are all about routines at The Walking Classroom, we also appreciate that sometimes you just need to… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Merging Mammals and Math with Ben Hess
Pondering the possibility of cross-curricular activities and seeking some ideas? Look no further! Inspired by the background of one of the scientists in The Walking Classroom’s Science Career Series podcasts, Ben Hess, as well as by a… Read More
Teacher Tip: Tug-of-War, Educational Style
Anytime we write a blog post it’s with YOU, the adopter, in mind! Having been in the classroom ourselves, we understand that educators need ideas that aren’t just great, but are also realistic and practical to… Read More
Fun Choice Friday: A Simple Solution
Fridays in late fall can occasionally pose problems in the classroom, what with holidays popping into the picture. How do you keep your students active and engaged? One simple solution is to plan a Fun Choice… Read More
The Jigsaw Strategy: A Perfect Fit
The jigsaw strategy is a research-based cooperative learning method that empowers students to become “experts” on a given topic and then share their learning with their classmates. Introducing this method of learning to your class requires… Read More
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