As a teacher for eleven gifted fourth grade boys, it can be difficult to keep the classroom on track. My boys just want to move!
Timely Topics: Earth Day
With Earth Day coming up, you and your students can honor Earth by focusing on how we can better appreciate and care for our planet.
Walk This Way: An “Aha!” Moment for the Teacher
When I sat down to do report cards and looked at grades, I had my own “Aha!” moment. Every child learns differently.
Literary Links: Life Science
Bring the outdoors in for a life science lesson or two. Walk, listen, and learn, then enjoy a follow-up activity like a quick read-aloud!
Podcasts Prove Useful
The Walking Classroom podcasts have really proven useful in our classroom! We have incorporated climate change throughout the year!
Timely Topics: Honor Planet Earth
With Earth Day coming up (April 22!), honor Earth by focusing on how we as a species can better appreciate and care for our planet.
Timely Topics: Appreciate Earth!
While Earth Day was April 22, you and your students can continue to honor Earth by focusing on how we as a species can better appreciate and care for our planet. Take a walk through nature… Read More
Podcast Topics Fit with Academic Content!
Thank you so much for the joy you have added to our entire grade level! Many things are “optional” in our lesson plans, but listening to a weekly podcast and taking a walk outside never are!… Read More
Out-of-School Time Ideas: Exploring the Environment
With the weather warming, you and your out-of-school time crew will want to get moving outdoors. And there’s nothing better than The Walking Classroom’s podcasts to get you on your way to some environmental exploration! With… Read More
Literary Links: Looking at Life Science
While summer is waning, it’s likely you’re still looking to enjoy the lingering warmer weather. Lucky for you, The Walking Classroom can help you out! Head outside for a life science lesson or two. You can… Read More