Middle School Methodology BELLWORK by Mike Myers https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921 Made with whimsy en-us 2020-09-20 15:39:56 UTC 2021-10-26 17:34:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f435.png 1) I thought it was interesting when they talked about adjectives and how she suddenly had a eureka moment. It felt as if she had unlocked another level in her mind and started thinking more clearly, which is something that could be specific to Tween Development. https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845764493 2021-10-26 17:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845764493 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845767496 Reese Long- Southmont High School]]> 2021-10-26 17:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845767496 Seth Acero - John M. Harlan High School https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845768191 2021-10-26 17:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845768191 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845769579 1. Middle school aged children are more drawn to having social interactions with their fellow classmates. 
2. An unhappy teacher can in turn change the dynamic of the entire classroom 

]]> 2021-10-26 17:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845769579 Kai Warren - North Montgomery High School https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845770675 2021-10-26 17:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845770675 Joaquin- A Catholic private school in Argentina. https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845771238 2021-10-26 17:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845771238 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845772386 Unhappy teacher = unhappy student = low achievement = unhappier teacher]]> 2021-10-26 17:21:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845772386 Tweens, Crayons, and Curfews https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845772893 1.) All the questions on page 4 equate to what we discover in the 2-3 years of middle school/junior high.
2.) You have to strategically teach middle schoolers. ]]> 2021-10-26 17:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845772893 How much does geography come into play when it comes to ACEs? https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845773944 2021-10-26 17:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845773944 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845774046 Bode Malott- Blackford High School]]> 2021-10-26 17:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845774046 1- Students needs to find motivation to do things. 2- Students need the professor to be happy so as to have a memorable experience at school. https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845774637 2021-10-26 17:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845774637 1) Uncontrollable laughter for no apparent reason was a constant, in my recollection and #2. 2) Unsupervised parties are not controlled and were not a good idea in the writing or experience. https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845775211 2021-10-26 17:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845775211 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845775703 1. Lessons must be structured to pique the interests of middle schoolers, they cannot simply be lectured on topics they do not find interesting.

2. The teacher must enrich the classroom by genuinely enjoying teaching middle schoolers.]]> 2021-10-26 17:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845775703 Parker Lewis-Milan High School https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845776017 2021-10-26 17:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845776017 Sam Hooton - Carmel High School https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845776899 2021-10-26 17:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845776899 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845777665 Jacob Simpson - St. Xavier High School (all-male high school in Cincinnati)]]> 2021-10-26 17:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845777665 In the "What is a Tween" section, I found how they describe the developmental phases to be very interesting. To quote the article, it reads, "Elementary students are to caterpillars as high schoolers are to butterflies; Therefore, high schoolers are to middle school students are to ____". I find it interesting that the article led us to an open-ended question that helps our progression when looking at the mental development from Middle Schoolers. https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845777864 2021-10-26 17:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845777864 Elijah Scurlock - Andrean High School https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845778324 2021-10-26 17:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845778324 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845778418 1) I think that is was interesting how there are children that watch CNN and those that still watch Disney, and made me question how differently they think or act during these years. 
 
2) How these children go behind their parents backs and do things at school, this being the bracelets in the fashion sections. The parents thought that they were trashy but she still did it. ]]> 2021-10-26 17:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845778418 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845778520 1. Kids in middle school are unsure of the direction that they want to take. However they want to pursue whatever their immediate impulse or influence is. 
2. The teacher plays a big role in guiding kids at this stage. ]]> 2021-10-26 17:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845778520 Tweens https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845779137 1. I found it interesting that an unhappy teacher can lead to poor student work.

]]> 2021-10-26 17:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845779137 Josh Campbell-Home Schooled https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845779171 2021-10-26 17:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845779171 Everett J. Bologna, Crown Point High School https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845779281 2021-10-26 17:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845779281 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845779717 Gerald Randle Jr- Michigan City High School ]]> 2021-10-26 17:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845779717 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845780477 Julian Rutherford- Griffith High School]]> 2021-10-26 17:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845780477 Trevor McKinney - Southmont High School https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845781077 2021-10-26 17:24:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845781077 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845782184 The innate value of social interaction and desire for peer approval was something that really hit me pretty hard.]]> 2021-10-26 17:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845782184 1) You cannot expect Middle School aged kids to care about academics, but they also are not new to school. They are in a unique stage of schooling. https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845782247 2) To achieve a well-behaved classroom, you must make the lessons interesting for the children.]]> 2021-10-26 17:25:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845782247 https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845785775 Middle schoolers are awkward, but they are looking to find where they belong in the world. This makes them curious, but it can also lead to situations where they bite off more than they can chew. This means it is important to still keep an eye on them as they continue to develop.]]> 2021-10-26 17:26:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mmyers94/Wabash921/wish/1845785775