HS World Geography & Modern World History teacher. Interested in support & collaboration; trying to make this world a better place, one student at a time.
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@NickSoderstrom Such I good idea, openers of some kind are important for me bc my school is on a block schedule so I may not see a class for 4 days! Recalling info can make/break a lesson! I use bell ringers most of the time.
Teachers: Exit tickets are pretty popular, but may I suggest using ENTRANCE tickets. If older material is mixed in with the new, you'd be combining three powerful learning strategies--retrieval, spacing, and interleaving--in a single exercise!
John McCain’s legacy represents an unparalleled example of human decency and American service.
As an intern, I learned a lot about the power of humanity in government through his deep friendship with Sen. Kennedy.
He meant so much, to so many. My prayers are with his family.