Finishing Strong! by Elise Yanke https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr What ideas do you have for strengthening kids' academic mindset from now until the end of the year? en-us 2018-04-26 15:44:51 UTC 2025-03-20 00:34:25 UTC hello@padlet.com The brain remembers the first and last parts of an event more vividly then what happens in the middle. mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256072897 2018-04-27 16:09:39 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256072897 reinforce important non-cognitive skills that can help students maintain a positive mindset and set them on the path of summer learning. mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256073014 2018-04-27 16:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256073014 Reflecting on the growth each student has made, reinforcing their strengths. https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256073518 2018-04-27 16:11:11 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256073518 Have kids reflect on their year of learning by reading through their weekly Reflection Journals and thinking back to all they have accomplished this year. kbesmer https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256073875 2018-04-27 16:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256073875 Give them books for home. https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074079 2018-04-27 16:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074079 Have students reflect on their year's learning by completing something like a scrapbook https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074445 2018-04-27 16:13:38 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074445 have students make a scrapbook,video based on what they learned,how they learned, what was challenging how they dealt with the challenge and what they are proud of https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074568 2018-04-27 16:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074568 Exit interviews! https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074643 2018-04-27 16:14:06 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074643 Keep the enthusiasm you had at the beginning of the year! https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074756 2018-04-27 16:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074756 mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074795   ]]> 2018-04-27 16:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074795 Make the end as memorable as the beginning and allow for reflection on the middle https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074980 2018-04-27 16:14:50 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256074980 FINISHING STRONG https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075087 Assign a student Summer Plan. This is a great way for students to strengthen specific skills with a specific topic:

1). Writing- Write in a journal
2). Math- Play a fun academic like game
3). Reading- Check out a book from the library]]> 2018-04-27 16:15:06 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075087 Help students tie their interests into something they can explore during the summer in the community/at home https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075262 2018-04-27 16:15:33 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075262 Book Swap!! sstetter https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075381 2018-04-27 16:15:51 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075381 Use pictures taken throughout the year to jog & share memories https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075556 2018-04-27 16:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075556 mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075666 2018-04-27 16:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075666 Students take home their writing portfolio including their Superhero Strength and Assign Myself Summer plan, along with a photo collage that they make from pictures that have been taken this year. ssimonis https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075905 2018-04-27 16:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256075905 Read!!!! Books, books, books! Send them home with books to read and a plan for how to read them and how to get access to more books https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076244 2018-04-27 16:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076244 End of the year memory book reflecting on learning, field trips, friends, experiences. mspencer6 https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076369 2018-04-27 16:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076369 end of the year class book https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076472 2018-04-27 16:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076472 Have students reflect on what they learned, how they learned it, what was challenging, how they dealt with those challenges, what they feel proud of. https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076499 2018-04-27 16:18:35 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076499 mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076629 2018-04-27 16:18:45 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076629 end of the year class yearbook https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076680 2018-04-27 16:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076680 send home books for summer reading https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076764 2018-04-27 16:19:06 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076764 allow class time for kids to practice the skills they have learned (independent time-semi structured) https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076931 2018-04-27 16:19:34 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256076931 mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077359 2018-04-27 16:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077359 sstetter https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077370 2018-04-27 16:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077370 READING STRENGTHENS THE BRAIN https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077377 2018-04-27 16:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077377 mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077827 2018-04-27 16:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077827 https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077911 Use a scrapbook to have learners choose the successes vs. a portfolio which includes everything

]]> 2018-04-27 16:22:00 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077911 mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077922 2018-04-27 16:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256077922 Visit any Little Free Libraries that may have free books for book giveaways! https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256078282 2018-04-27 16:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256078282 https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256078609 2018-04-27 16:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256078609 mskhang https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256078865 2018-04-27 16:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256078865 https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256080213 Help asing themselves a plan for the summer ]]> 2018-04-27 16:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256080213 https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256080977 2018-04-27 16:29:38 UTC https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256080977 Personal Poster https://padlet.com/esyanke/rmczssfpbksr/wish/256082589 Have students create a poster that highlights their own learning through the year!
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