1. whole brain teaching
the big 7

2. the big 7 Class-Yes Teach-OK classroom Rules The Scoreboard
Hands and Eyes
switch
mirror

3. class-yes attention getter
signals that students need to listen for further instructions
variations ©sally Camden on tpt
advanced class-yes
use content questions

4. teach-okay speak briefly educational chunks
teach neighbor using words and gestures
call back with class-yes

5. classroom rules follow directions quickly
raise your hand for permission to speak
raise your hand for permission to leave your seat
make smart choices
keep your dear teacher happy
look at the one who is teaching (diamond rule)

6. the scoreboard motivates students engages emotional response
woo! or groan!
start slowly with rewards

7. hands and eyes use when you want complete and total attention
focuses students
helpful if students are using computers, writing, or doing anything with their hands
keep it brief

8. switch use in the midst of teach-okay
one partner picks up where the other left off
ensures that all participate

9. mirror engages bodies and minds promotes deep engagement
use to teach key content
may tie to power pix
mirror variations
with words, no words, huge gestures, tiny mirror

10. PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

11. what I’ve found most helpful
pencil can
power pix
big bag of teacher resources
make it your own
wbt website

12. other suggestions smart classroom management blog
reflective educator blog
the latest app
tpt
class dojo
remind app
find inspiration and things that make you smile