Avoiding Annoying Classroom Distractions: Group Contract Fourth-grade teacher Lisa Koplik explains how to make a group contract to keep kids on track throughout the year. Transcript: Grade: Pre-K K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Failure to Ask for Help: A Conversation With Parents If a student fails to ask for help, a conversation with parents or guardians might be necessary. That way, a teacher can better understand any underlying problems that might only be surfacing at home. Transcript: Grade: Pre-K K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Failure to Ask for Help: Using 3x5 Cards When a student is having a hard time asking for help, allowing them to submit written questions on 3x5 cards can open up the conversation. Transcript: Grade: Pre-K K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
A Look at the New Universe of The Softwire: The Virus on Orbis 1 Take a look inside the extraordinary new universe created by PJ Haarsma in this video clip about The Softwire: The Virus on Orbis 1 (1:41). Grade: 7 8 9 10
Martin Waddell on the Art of the Picture Book Martin Waddell, author of Sleep Tight, Little Bear discusses the art of the picture book in this video (5:28). Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Open Studios with Bruce Ingman and Allan Ahlberg Author Bruce Ingman and illustrator Allan Ahlberg discuss their creative philosophy in this video clip (1:56). Grade: 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
