Use Doodling as a Memory Strategy with Sketchnotes
As Mr. Pettingill and Mr. Wymore discuss in the video, learning can go high-tech by using ELMOs, or completely “no-tech” with an activity as simple as doodling.
As Mr. Pettingill and Mr. Wymore discuss in the video, learning can go high-tech by using ELMOs, or completely “no-tech” with an activity as simple as doodling.
Turn students into vocabulary word detectives! Change a few pictures on the word wall every day and offer prizes, like extra points or grab bag tickets, to the students who find the changes. Every day, they'll rush in to find what's changed and they'll be actively engaged with reviewing the words on a daily basis.
Mnemonics are a wonderfully easy way to remember information, whether it's the names of the great lakes or an important date in history.
Another strategy for enhancing short term memory because we don't want that information to be gone in two seconds is shared in this video. Ask a student to paraphrase what you just taught. Why? Watch the video to find out.
Six songs that help students memorize test taking strategies and Ace the test!