Claireann Garofolo

Claireann Garofolo

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It sounds like we are all programmed by television for commercial breaks regardless of how much we want something to happen.

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I think this is a great idea! I am looking forward to trying it out in class when we begin the Digestive System. I think it will be a real asset when there are large content areas to check that everyone understands the material. The relay race game seems like it will be alot of fun and it will take the student anxiety out of the topic and leave a pleasant memory in its place :)
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My school uses a textbook that comes with premade flash cards and I am doing a beat the clock game with them. The students sit in pairs with their decks. One person is the timer. The other person shuffles their deck. Each person has 2 minutes to say what the definition is on the back of the flashcard. The front of the flashcard will have suffixes, prefixes, word roots and medical abreviations. The student then turns over one card at a time. If they guessed correctly it goes into the points pile if they do not guess correctly it goes… >>>

I use this one: http://www.theteacherscorner.net/printable-worksheets/make-your-own/crossword/crossword-puzzle-maker.php I found it to be a good resource for my students.

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