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
Students Beg to Walk Every Day!
The Walking Classroom is an amazing program! Every day my students beg to go for a walk and listen to another podcast. I am amazed by the things that they are learning. They’ve learned about history,… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Explore Entomology with Dr. Colin Brammer
With spring around the bend, the potential for outdoor adventures increases. And that means plenty of opportunity to explore entomology. Just what is entomology? Entomology is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects,… Read More
Excellent Fit for ESL!
I use The Walking Classroom with my ESL students. Because there are a variety of levels of English acquisition in each class, the program is an excellent fit due to the ability to speed up or… Read More
Getting to the “Root” of Words with TWC
My third graders were learning about prefixes, suffixes, and root words. We did some work earlier in the week, listing words with prefixes such as dis-, re-, and pre-, and suffixes like -ful and -less. I… Read More
Making Awesome Connections!
Last year, my third graders and I were blessed with a class set of The Walking Classroom! While the weather in North Carolina last winter did not allow us to get outside and walk as much… Read More
Middle School Students Benefit from TWC
We LOVE The Walking Classroom! Over 400 students in our middle school have benefitted from using this program (and that’s only half so far!). The social studies podcasts have allowed students to really put themselves in… Read More
Struggling Reading Students Score with TWC!
I am a reading coach at a small school in northeast Florida. Our fourth and fifth grade students were struggling with reading, especially in the areas of vocabulary and comprehension. Since I plan the lessons for… Read More
Getting Fit in (and Fitting in) Fresh Air!
Over the past year, The Walking Classroom has become an integral part of my classroom curriculum here in Minnesota. Being in the Midwest, we often have weather that hampers our ability to be outside. As often… Read More
First Month of TWC = Amazing!
We are so grateful to have the opportunity to use The Walking Classroom. Our first month of implementation has been amazing! I have students ask me almost every day when we’re going to walk next. I even… Read More