Interactive Notebook

Interactive notebooks are useful in any subject area. In my science classroom, students used them for all of their Do Nows, all of their ...

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Tips and tricks for Interactive Notebook success. This post contains strategies to help make using Interactive Notebooks easy and effective.

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I've written before about how "close reading," presented as a "NEW and IMPROVED" way to teach reading sorta rubs me the wrong way. Like most buzz words and theories in education, I get annoyed when

One of my favorite changes from last school year was to make dividers for my students' interactive notebooks. The year before last, I tried using sticky

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Do not let your interactive notebook setup overwhelm you. They can be set up quickly and easily for a new school year. Read for tips and must-haves.

If you are getting started with Interactive Notebooks, then this blog post is just for you. With information on choosing the right book, page numbering, envelopes, bookmarks, and tables of contents, this post has it all to help you get started on the right foot. Help your upper elementary and middle school students shine with interactive notebooks that scream organization, structure, knowledge, & fun. Ideal for social studies, history, math, science, and ela, interactive notebooks are the…

Let’s talk interactive notebooks!! To be honest, I truly don’t know if you would classify my notebooks as “interactive” notebooks! My thought process behind the notebooks is that before notebooks, my students would lose EVERYTHING. LITERALLY EVERYTHING. It didn’t matter that they had a designated “science folder.” It was as if someone would come in our class late at night & throw everything away because things magically disappeared. I started these notebooks because I wanted a place for…