Tag: holidays
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33. Beware of Full Moons and Holidays
There is a substantial amount of teacher lore that suggests that there is a correlation between classroom behavior and full moons. While there is no scientific evidence to suggest that the lunar schedule impacts the behavior of school children, the researchers are not likely classroom teachers. Almost all teachers can offer anecdotal evidence that the…
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24. Indulge Culture
It is kind of a bonus if you have some beautiful diversity among your students. In most classes, there are children who speak other languages, children who subscribe to different faiths, and children from multiple races and cultures. Honor every culture represented by making a child your resident expert on Jewish traditions, Muslim holidays, Buddhist…