https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3 Author Matt Miller Sharing our resources Created by Shawn McFarland en-us 2018-07-27 20:00:52 UTC 2025-11-18 06:33:09 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556363 I would like to add more choices in seating than I currently have.]]> 2018-07-31 13:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556363 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556388 2018-07-31 13:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556388 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556405 Having students take more responsibility and collaborate within the classroom

]]> 2018-07-31 13:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556405 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556428 2018-07-31 13:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556428 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556436 2018-07-31 13:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556436 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556437 I want students to work in pairs for a larger research project instead of on their own. 

]]> 2018-07-31 13:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556437 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556451 I have participated in breakout boxes and know of other teachers who have used them. I would like to attempt them in my room this year.]]> 2018-07-31 13:52:33 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556451 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556452 I would like to see students going out and gathering information rather than waiting for me to handfeed it to them.]]> 2018-07-31 13:52:33 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556452 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556474 2018-07-31 13:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556474 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556480 I would like to guide students through creative processes.]]> 2018-07-31 13:52:47 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556480 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556505
Student collaboration

]]> 2018-07-31 13:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556505 adoud1 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556524 2018-07-31 13:53:11 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556524 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556527 2018-07-31 13:53:14 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556527 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556631 I am going to add a futon to my classroom by the start of the school year.]]> 2018-07-31 13:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556631 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556763 2018-07-31 13:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556763 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556773 2018-07-31 13:55:40 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556773 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556870 2018-07-31 13:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271556870 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271573891 This is an app that students can use to help learn and practice Spanish.
I will also be using # 68 to explore Spanish speaking countries that we will be learning about.
  ]]> 2018-07-31 17:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271573891 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271573901 You can create a fake facebook page for different historical figures or characters in a book. I think this is something the kids would love since they are all about social media.]]> 2018-07-31 17:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271573901 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271573959 You can use talking heads to talk to the students. This would be great for a history class since you could have a famous talking head give the lesson.

]]> 2018-07-31 17:08:57 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271573959 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271573962 This looks like something that is easy to build and can stimulate engaging conversation]]> 2018-07-31 17:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271573962 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271574011 These apps are so great for our kids, I feel as though this is a perfect way to connect with them. ]]> 2018-07-31 17:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271574011 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271574036 Interactive website where students can show their work (like padlet but with options to draw/show work) in real time and teachers can give them instant feedback.]]> 2018-07-31 17:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271574036 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271574126 You can create text messages between two people or characters and it looks like texting in real time. Could be cool for an exchange between characters.]]> 2018-07-31 17:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271574126 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575046 When exploring historical figures, I will have students pick someone and create a fakebook page for that figure. They must do their research to add posts, etc. This will be fun, Sarah used in a High School ELA class and the students loved it.]]> 2018-07-31 17:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575046 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575335 2018-07-31 17:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575335 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575361 create a website for students and parents]]> 2018-07-31 17:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575361 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575643 Use Kahoot to teach as opposed to a formative assessment! ]]> 2018-07-31 17:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575643 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575661 Students will learn more in a shorter amount of time.  Following Matt's thoughts teachers will be using time more effectively, students will be more engaged.

]]> 2018-07-31 17:31:08 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575661 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575843 I utilize Class Dojo, but would like to create a class website as well. Hopefully before the first parent/teacher conference.]]> 2018-07-31 17:33:30 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271575843 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579792 I always like to change up the review activities for students and I think the arcade game app would be perfect for that. I can use the same set of questions to create 6 different review games for students. This would allow students to review at their own pace and have fun!]]> 2018-07-31 18:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579792 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579800 This site is awesome under Classtools.net, it will work great in the 7th and 8th grade Social Studies classes.  I practiced using a historical figure.

]]> 2018-07-31 18:18:48 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579800 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579810 I have enjoyed learning all about the different sites and activities that the students can do. Being hands on is very important and I love being able to give the students these options.

]]> 2018-07-31 18:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579810 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579902 My time frame is the first term. I'm going to try and introduce 1-2 of the apps suggested on the pirate link.]]> 2018-07-31 18:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579902 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579903 I learned to make time for myself and to "cheat" my work. This is helpful because I spend ALL of my spare time working and I can already feel the burnout even though I am only a 2nd year teacher. This just may buy me a few more years!]]> 2018-07-31 18:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579903 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579915 Have students make Kahoots to show their understanding]]> 2018-07-31 18:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579915 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579943 I believe more choices will create a greater learning environment and collaboration with students, and hopefully decrease poor behavior.

]]> 2018-07-31 18:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271579943 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580032 2018-07-31 18:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580032 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580067 2018-07-31 18:22:15 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580067 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580087 Allow students to work in small groups to facilitate critical thinking]]> 2018-07-31 18:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580087 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580186 2018-07-31 18:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580186 https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580378 Minimum effective dose]]> 2018-07-31 18:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/smcfarland1/5x3wwj5sy0j3/wish/271580378