TLAP Hooks by Mrs. Menge https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks CTA Summer Institute en-us 2017-07-26 15:46:23 UTC 2026-01-27 06:30:36 UTC hello@padlet.com Class rules racole2 https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795164 I introduce one rule a day. I tell the students that they have to comeback tomorrow for the next rule]]> 2017-07-31 21:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795164 The costume hook: https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795202 Dress up as a superhero of something you want to demonstrate. Ex: Punctuation Man

]]> 2017-07-31 21:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795202 https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795237 2017-07-31 21:34:25 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795237 History https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795245 Create a fortress 
4 tables to create pillars
Guards protecting entrance to fortress]]> 2017-07-31 21:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795245 Statistics-Probability section https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795269 Create a casino atmosphere. Different game tables and have to calculate probabilities. Get chips, cards ,dice, green tablecloth, casino noise in the background, maybe blackout The windows, any other ideas please add. ]]> 2017-07-31 21:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795269 https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795270 2017-07-31 21:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795270 https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795301 Mind Control
Introducing hooks and persuasive writing by introducing it as a secret of mind control, asking students not to share with anyone else, less they get us all in trouble for knowing this secret!]]> 2017-07-31 21:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795301 Math Fractions-Ratios https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795327 Large scale objects (Honey I Shrunk the kids) 
Object Parts and Portions

]]> 2017-07-31 21:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795327 Hershey Tease. I will show them a Hershey Bar and tell them, "Tomorrow we will will do a "sweet lesson" with Mr. Hershey, that will help you understand comparing fractions." allan_rains1 https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795353 I'll come to school the next day dressed as Mr. Hershey.]]> 2017-07-31 21:37:10 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795353 Breakout edu https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795374 2017-07-31 21:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795374 Extra credit options during gold rush unit to earn extra gold nuggets https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795385 2017-07-31 21:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795385 https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795386 Shades of Meaning Charades]]> 2017-07-31 21:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795386 Tessalations- create your own https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795429 2017-07-31 21:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795429 Understanding Reality https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795440 Legend of the 7 Blind Men who touch an elephant. 
Discussion
Symbol for what reality]]> 2017-07-31 21:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795440 Shades of Meaning Charades ifoutz https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795459 Teacher lets kids walk in after recess. Teacher doesn't say a word. After the last student has walked in, teacher slams the door and walks around acing visibly upset (eyeballing students, arms crossed, etc.). This goes on for 1 minute, then teacher asks students to identify which emotion they were portraying, making note of the context clues they used to make that inference.
Then, teacher picks kids two at a time to play charades, acting out different emotions. The rest of the class looks at a word bank and tries to guess which emotion they're acting out. ]]> 2017-07-31 21:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795459 Estimating https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795505 Photographs of nature
objects
Determining units of measure (weight, height, length, etc.)

]]> 2017-07-31 21:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795505 The Props hook https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795582 Realia that can connect to a lesson]]> 2017-07-31 21:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795582 Specific Word Choice in Writing https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795597 Using Specific Vocabulary and Word Choice in Writing: I use the idea of making a a peanut butter sandwich by having the students tell me the sequence of how to create a pb&j sandwich. As students are offering suggestions, do exactly (and quite literally) what students

]]> 2017-07-31 21:42:00 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795597 Loading and Firing a Muzzlelo kdant https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795757 Divide the class in half. Face the other half. Go through the mimed motions of loading a muzzleloader, and when complete, they through a paper wad at the opposing side. If hit, they fall to the floor.]]> 2017-07-31 21:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/EdtechMenge/TLAPHooks/wish/179795757