6th grade teaching successes! by Daniel Goldsamt https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8 What's worked so far? en-us 2021-01-19 13:47:51 UTC 2021-01-19 15:44:56 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f600.png It works! https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101787762 2021-01-19 15:39:14 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101787762 Simplifying everything. Less work. Less assessments. More engaging activities. More "dad" jokes. tkirkmyers https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101788214 2021-01-19 15:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101788214 The only way I can get kids to come to FIT is to invite them on Monday, during class. https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101788430 2021-01-19 15:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101788430 Working one on one during lunch period janetkilcoyne https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101788706 2021-01-19 15:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101788706 More engaging lessons, like Nearpod. judyon https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101788725 2021-01-19 15:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101788725 Using Nearpod as the practice assignment for the week. Immediate grade if they came to class and participated. hyerkim https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101789201 2021-01-19 15:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101789201 Working! michael_r_tucci https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101789599 Routine
Work-Feedback-Redo

]]> 2021-01-19 15:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101789599 kristyneebrown https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101791803 Less assignments - one hw and one all task assignment per week.]]> 2021-01-19 15:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101791803 Inviting students to period 4 and FIT for small group support. judyakuhn https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101791948

]]> 2021-01-19 15:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101791948 Sending a text to parent to tell them to tell student to join class https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101792160 2021-01-19 15:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101792160 Talking less. Kids told me that we (teachers) are filling the entire hour with talking at them sean_m_ambrose https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101793295 2021-01-19 15:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101793295 Success! When they are successful, they are more willing to keep going. If they are frustrated or feeling unsuccessful, they tend to give up. janetkilcoyne https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101793418 2021-01-19 15:40:15 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101793418 Students who come to virtual check-ins are doing well! hyerkim https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101793624 2021-01-19 15:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101793624 Meeting 1 on 1 with students during 4th period and 4th period Kingsview Connect https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101795436 2021-01-19 15:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101795436 terence_j_earley https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101795583 Variety in the kinds of lessons

]]> 2021-01-19 15:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101795583 Playing kahoot and giving time to build relationships with students/get to know them. judyon https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101796136 2021-01-19 15:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101796136 6th grade "lunches" https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101797957 There is a group of about 30 kids who come every time to 4th period - they are building relationships with peers and socializing successfully. ]]> 2021-01-19 15:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101797957 Shorter classes for instruction. Then being able to be there to support students who are struggling or have questions or who just need interaction. tkirkmyers https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101798097 2021-01-19 15:41:04 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101798097 Letting "off topic" conversations go much longer than I would in class. sean_m_ambrose https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101800383 2021-01-19 15:41:26 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101800383 Finding ways to work one on one. FIT etc. terence_j_earley https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101801151 2021-01-19 15:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101801151 Breakout Rooms to Complete Assignments https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101803777 2021-01-19 15:42:02 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101803777 judyakuhn https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101803900 Communiciation with parents

]]> 2021-01-19 15:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101803900 Not talking when they are working; it's very disruptive https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101804460

]]> 2021-01-19 15:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101804460 Using the chat for kids to paste their answers. For example, "Everyone paste their topic sentence in the chat" https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101809090 2021-01-19 15:42:57 UTC https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101809090 From Heidi danieltgoldsamt https://padlet.com/danieltgoldsamt/bx21fukiiwez71r8/wish/1101818843
Calling parents to update them on concerns
Making less assignments and taking more time to discuss them
Emailing students to work with them during virtual time or FIT time
I do all of my lessons in Google slides so that I can give them feedback

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