https://www.socialstudiessuccess.com/2019/07/dont-decorate-your-room-this-year-design-it-for-learning.html Revolutionizing Social Studies Instruction Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:36:25 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://www.socialstudiessuccess.com/2019/07/dont-decorate-your-room-this-year-design-it-for-learning.html#comment-529 Tue, 18 Feb 2020 01:07:08 +0000 https://www.socialstudiessuccess.com/?p=2816#comment-529 I teach elementary and i agree with your post. I also think anchor charts are more meaningful when created with your class. This is the same for word walls and decor should be Class created and at their eye level.

]]> https://www.socialstudiessuccess.com/2019/07/dont-decorate-your-room-this-year-design-it-for-learning.html#comment-320 Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:33:30 +0000 https://www.socialstudiessuccess.com/?p=2816#comment-320 Rule #1 for me always was… if it is on the wall it has to be useful and used regularly. I kept a corner behind my desk to decorate for me and that was generally focused on sharing some of my particular personality with my students. Walls should be visually useful.. not distracting and not cluttered.

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