It’s finally starting to feel like fall! As leaves change and temperatures drop, your walks will take on a different look and feel. Why not take advantage of the slightly different sensory details that surround you… Read More
Literary Links: A Bunch of Biographies to Explore!
Here at The Walking Classroom, we’re always looking for a few good . . . resources! We are constantly seeking interesting ideas and supplemental materials to support our many adopters. In this blog series, aptly titled… Read More
Out-of-School Time Ideas: Strategies for Success
Implementing The Walking Classroom in an afterschool or other out-of-school time setting is a little different than rolling the program out in a classroom setting! Read on for some strategies (and a few extra tips!) we’ve… Read More
Teacher Tools: Graphic Organizers
Welcome to Teacher Tools! In this series, we share some of our favorite classroom “tools” — like graphic organizers! As visual displays, graphic organizers help all students (not just visual learners!) to see relationships among various… Read More
Timely Topics: Constitution Day
Constitution Day is coming up! This Thursday commemorates the Founding Fathers’ September 17, 1787, signing of one of the most important documents in our nation’s history — the United States Constitution. Ready to celebrate? Get a… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Chris Tacker, Geologist
While many associate geology with the study of rocks, it encompasses far more than that! Geology is the study of the earth, its physical and chemical composition, and its structure, history, and natural resources. In fact,… Read More
Starting Off? Some Support for TWC Adopters
For many of you, school starting means another year of walking, listening, and learning with The Walking Classroom! We know things may be looking a bit different for you this year. Rest assured though, no matter… Read More
Special Subjects: Learn about Life Science
Life science covers an assortment of subjects, and all of them center on the scientific study of living organisms. The two primary areas are biology and medicine, and each has an array of separate subtopics, plenty… Read More
Adjusting to Changes: Remote and Hybrid Learning
While last week’s post focused on ideas for in-school instruction with physical distancing, this one provides suggestions to support remote or hybrid learning. Remote (or Online) Learning Facing the possibility of a stretch of remote instruction?… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Explore Entomology with Dr. Jason Cryan
Interested in exploring entomology, the study of insects? Dive into The Walking Classroom’s Science Career Series and you can meet Jason Cryan, Ph.D. Dr. Cryan, an entomologist, also happens to be the Deputy Director and Chief… Read More