Educator or Entertainer? How about both...

As teachers, we often feel more like entertainers competing for students' attention spans. How can you teach to entertain and educate? Try some of the activities, ideas, links and resources in The Edutainer presentation at:

http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Edutainer-How-to-Educate-Engage-and-Entertain-Students

Back to School Activities List

Here are few back-to-school ideas to make your week a breeze!

First Day Introduction PowerPoint  Introduce yourself as a teacher/writer/educator to students and establishing class rules

Storytelling to Writing (Celebrating Diversity in the Classroom using storytelling as a prewriting activity) 

Back to School Letter Recognition (early elementary)

Back to School Coloring Packet (early elementary) 

Find Someone Who... (A get to know you bingo activity)

Teaching Tips and Tools for Being an Educator and Entertainer 

Share Your Knowledge (Letting your students become the experts)