{"id":12,"date":"2020-09-09T15:46:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T12:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/?p=12"},"modified":"2020-09-09T15:46:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T12:46:29","slug":"fantastic-lessons-and-where-to-find-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/2020\/09\/09\/fantastic-lessons-and-where-to-find-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantastic Lessons and Where to Find Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Morning all,<\/p>\n<p>One thing I find I struggle with is picking the right lessons to get the little ones motivated. Boring power points and simple worksheets aren't doing the trick- so today I wanted to share a trick I have had some success with in the classroom:<\/p>\n<p>When covering boring topics, or ones students struggle with, look for lessons that present them in a fun and engaging manner. Look for what your students are interested in and find lessons curated around those topics.<\/p>\n<p>I have a group unicorn obsessed girls struggling with counting - so the solution?<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twinkl.pl\/resource\/t-n-7224-magical-estimation-and-counting-powerpoint\">\u00a0a unicorn and rainbow maths lesson<\/a>\u00a0focusing on counting skills or a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twinkl.pl\/resource\/unicorn-i-spy-and-add-to-10-activity-t-n-7528\">\u00a0unicorn addition<\/a>\u00a0I spy activity.<\/p>\n<p>Its basically Trojan horsing a maths lesson with fun topics that you know students would enjoy : )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morning all, One thing I find I struggle with is picking the right lessons to get the little ones motivated. Boring power points and simple worksheets aren&#8217;t doing the trick- so today I wanted to share a trick &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/2020\/09\/09\/fantastic-lessons-and-where-to-find-them\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fantastic Lessons and Where to Find Them&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":25361,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25361"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me-4all.eu\/starrynight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}