Captivate, Activate, and Invigorate the Student Brain in Science and Math, Grades 6-12
Author | : John Almarode |
Publisher | : Corwin Press |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2013-04-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781452285092 |
ISBN-13 | : 1452285098 |
Rating | : 4/5 (098 Downloads) |
Download or read book Captivate, Activate, and Invigorate the Student Brain in Science and Math, Grades 6-12 written by John Almarode and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2013-04-02 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Banish boredom once and for all! If your STEM lessons are falling on disinterested ears, mix things up with engaging, brain-based science and math strategies that captivate students’ attention, activate prior knowledge, and invigorate interest. Blending current research on the student brain with practical methods for teaching science and math, Almarode and Miller identify six essential “ingredients” in a recipe for student success. You’ll discover: A customizable framework you can use right away Classroom-ready, content-specific attention grabbers Overt and covert strategies to boost behavioral, emotional, and cognitive engagement Techniques for making relevant connections that maximize retention