ClassroomManagement

**Sponge Activities and Preferred Activity Time**  [| Discover Education Brain Boosters] Puzzles with reasoning, logic, spatial awareness, numbers and words. [|Brain Breaks] Physical activities and games in all content areas -- great PATs. [|Brain Bashers] an exciting collection of brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, games and optical illusions. With thousands of brain teasers and puzzles, over one hundred awards, BrainBashers is updated with optical illusions and games regularly and has 5 new puzzles added every other week.  **Links** [|The Really Big List of Classroom Management Resources]Classroom management techniques, discipline ideas for new and experienced teachers, handling special education, getting organized, and reward ideas. [|Issues and Solutions] List of common issues and suggested solutions. [|Fred Jones] Enhances text. PAT Bank and Tips. [|Unconventional Strategies] Weekly strategies and ideas to enchance your effectiveness with even your most difficult students [|Wong Articles] Collection of classroom strategies and approaches designed to help teachers - new and seasoned - master the routine matters that can consume so much of a teacher's time. New articles each month with links to past articles. [|Wong Concepts] Summary of major concepts taught by Harry K. Wong [|Reading Rockets] Countless articles from a-z such as classroom arrangement, systems, breaking up a fight, and more. [|Teaching Tolerance] School activities, myths, involvement [|Inclusion] Strategies for classroom management, including behavior problems, rules, and building support systems. Focus on information from Dr. Christopher Kliewer. [|ProTeacher!] Links to numerous procedure, routine, and activity suggestions. [|Teacher Created Resources] Strategies, discussion groups, books, and printouts [|LDonline] Whether in a general, special ed, or inclusive classroom, teaching is a challenge. Handling 30 different kids with individual needs—and varying attention spans—can confound even the best teachers. One way teachers can help their students with LD is to create a well-managed, structured classroom environment. We have put together a variety of articles to help teachers do everything from arrange furniture to manage behavior issues.