ELEMENTARY
The elementary level is a crucial time for students to learn to love learning, themselves, and others. It is equally crucial that they un-learn the lies that are told about them. It is never too early to teach our students joy, excellence, and truth.
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Below are resources to help provide our young scholars the learning experiences they deserve.
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Recommended readings to purchase:
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Barbian, E., Christensen, L., Hansen, M., Peterson, B., & Watson, D. (2012). Rethinking elementary education.
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Himmele, P., & Himmele, W. (2017). Total participation techniques: Making every student an active learner. (2nd ed).
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Resources:
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My Personalized Lesson Plan Template
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Ways of Communicating
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DOK Chart
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Project-Based Learning (PBL)
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PBL Teaching Practices & Design Elements
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STEM
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The 6 characteristics of a great STEM lesson
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Arts Integration
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Art Cards: ​Portrait, Still-Life, Landscape
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Standards
