Topic 5B: Field Trips, Festivals, Fairs and Fun

Brain Compatible TeachingPart 1: Powerful Learning Experiences(Fairs, Festivals, Field Trips and Fun)

Field Trips, FestivalsFairs, and Fun

Virtual Field Trips

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEsV5rqbVNQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEsV5rqbVNQ

What is brain compatible teaching? How do we become better brain compatible teachers?

How do we design powerful learning experienceswith our students’ brains in mind?

Let’s Recap: The Brain is ……..

My Brain Metaphor______________

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The brain learns best……

5 Principles of the

Brain Friendly Classroom

What does the research say about how our students learn?

www.brainrules.net

http://www.brainrules.net/

http://www.brainrules.net/

20 Instructional StrategiesTo Engage the Brain

Graphic OrganizersWriting and ReflectionBrainstormingField TripsDebatesVisualsMovementHumor and CelebrationMusic, Rhythm, Rhyme & RapCooperative Learning

Problem Based LearningRole play/Drama/CharadesSummarizing and NotemakingTechnologyVisualizationGamesStorytellingManipulatives/ModelsMnemonic DevicesDrawing and Artwork

By Marcia Tate

The Top 10 Best Brain Foods

Wise Words of the Week

"At every level, experience is necessary to the development of

intelligence“

***Jean Piaget

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Topic 5B: Field Trips, Festivals, Fairs and Fun