The Walking Classroom has been a wonderful addition to our After School Program after a year of school closures due to COVID-19.
Address Core Standards through Listening
The Walking Classroom is an amazing tool which provides my students an opportunity to learn CORE standards through listening and exercising.
Process and Procedure Matter
I love The Walking Classroom, and my students do too! Once you start the and teach the procedure for walks, the students want more of it.
TWC = Academics + SEL!
Not only was TWC used for educational purposes, but also for Social-Emotional Learning (SEL), mindfulness time and a much needed mask break.
Exactly What I Needed!
The Walking Classroom program was exactly what I needed for my students. I have a lot of bodily-kinesthetic and auditory learners in my class. This makes walking and listening the perfect blend. Using The Walking Classroom… Read More
All Abilities Benefit from TWC
Thank you for introducing The Walking Classroom to my classroom! My class is one of the few in the building that is comprised of students of all abilities. From my research, I predicted the Walking Program… Read More
Walk this Way: Make Time for Movement
This post, part of this year’s Walk This Way series which shares The Walking Classroom experiences of teachers and students across the United States, provides a glimpse into Petrecia Shales’ class. Click here to read all… Read More
Curriculum Connections with TWC!
As teachers, we strive to find new ways to engage and encourage our learners, and this program is meeting that goal! We like that the lessons we listen to relate to our curriculum. It has been… Read More
Students Share the Love Too!
While last week’s post highlighted some quotable quotes from teacher thank you notes, this week the students share! Need a smile? Here are some samples of memorable comments from the hundreds of student thank you notes… Read More
Memorable Comments from Thank You Notes
One of the best things about being part of The Walking Classroom is the love. Yes, that’s right! It’s gratifying to get to feel the love — to hear or read about adopters’ positive experiences with… Read More