4 Year Curriculum Map Part 3: Cycle 1 Phases 3 & 4 (Describing People Inside & Out and Past & Present)
Kaitlin talks you through her 4 year spiral curriculum map using the Stepping Stones Curricular Framework. This episode focuses on Cycle 1 Phases 3 and 4, which are all about describing people inside ...
19 Jan 202229min
Extend, Extend, Extend!
Kaitlin shares some different ways that she is extending and recycling content in order to save her sanity and prevent too much burn out.
18 Jan 202215min
4 Year Curriculum Map Part 2: Cycle 1 Phase 2 (Describing Preferences)
Kaitlin talks you through her 4 year spiral curriculum map using the Stepping Stones Curricular Framework. This episode focuses on Cycle 1 Phase 2, which is all about describing preferences (likes/dis...
14 Dec 20217min
4 Year Curriculum Map Part 1: Cycle 1 Phase 1 (Describing Settings)
Kaitlin talks you through her 4 year spiral curriculum map using the Stepping Stones Curricular Framework. This episode focuses on Cycle 1 Phase 1, which is all about describing settings. You can see ...
8 Dec 202110min
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Kaitlin shares her feelings about the just recent school shooting.
1 Dec 20217min
Backwards Planning & Breaking Lessons into Small Pieces
Kaitlin has struggled this year with one of her classes that needs extra support. In this episode, she details how she is backwards planning from assessments and activities to break things down into s...
27 Nov 202117min
Happy Thanksgiving (students' thank you messages)
Kaitlin had her homeroom class write thank you cards to other people in the school including teachers and classmates. Listen as she reads some of them to you, and know that you're students are thankfu...
19 Nov 20219min
Input is Input
Kaitlin shares her recent experience teaching a unit to her 6th grade with an emphasis on reading as input instead of listening and how it was successful! It also kept the classroom community a positi...
10 Nov 202116min
