Next Week's Lesson Plans 5/24/14

Here are some end-of-school ideas:
Great End of the Year Lessons

Great End-of-Year Lessons -- Volume #3

Great End-of-Year Lessons -- Volume #3Great End of the Year Lessons

http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson345.shtml

End Of School Lessons and Teacher Resources

http://lessonplanspage.com/endschool-htm/ 

Tips to Wrap Up the School Year!

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/collection/tips-wrap-school-year 

 Articles to reflect on this schoolyear

Reflections on the School Yearhttp://www.inspiringteachers.com/classroom_resources/articles/end_of_the_school_year/reflections.html

 

Transformation Begins With Reflection: How Was Your Year?

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/transformation-begins-with-reflection-elena-aguilar 

Reflecting on the School Year

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/classroom-solutions/2010/05/improving-instruction-next-year 

 This might be fun next year (I know you're already thinking about next year!)

10 Podcasting Projects Every Teacher Should Try

http://www.weareteachers.com/community/blogs/weareteachersblog/blog-wat/2013/05/22/10-podcasting-projects-every-teacher-should-try 

The following is about the cutest ed website ever.

Keyhole garden, UK.

Garden to School Café

http://growtolearn.org/view/GardentoSchoolCafe 

Keyhole Gardens

http://www.inspirationgreen.com/keyhole-gardens.html 

Teach Square Dancing

Videos for learning Square Dancing 

http://kssquaredancing.com/joomla/square-dance-lesson-videos.html 

Word to the Wise from the Organized.

These topics from the Clutter-Free Classroom look helpful, though I am a little confused about 'purging.'

Purging Before Packing
Packing Up the Classroom
Getting the Classroom Ready for the Summer
Getting Ready for the New School Year...Before You Leave  

http://clutterfreeclassroom.blogspot.com/2013/06/tips-from-other-teachers-ending-school.html 

The teacher below is actually taking down a classroom at the end of school. It's always rather poignant. The kids stay in our hearts.

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2012/11/teaching-is-creating-living-classroom.html