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
Reinforce Teaching with TWC!
The Walking Classroom covers so many topics that reinforce or introduce what I am teaching. Our favorite podcast so far has been the podcast explaining the meaning behind the song “Yankee Doodle” during the American Revolution…. Read More
Strategies for Happy Trails in Out-of-School Time
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
Literary Links: Building on Biographies
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
Fifth Graders Adore The Walking Classroom
My fifth graders adore The Walking Classroom. They spend all of their non-specials classes with me, so they love having the opportunity to get a change of scenery! Personally, I very much enjoy the experience of… Read More
Program Has Been a Complete Blessing!
I first heard about The Walking Classroom several years ago. From the moment I read about this program, I was hooked! This program has been a complete blessing for my students! Two of my students are… Read More
Benefits All Around: The Teachers Talk!
What do our adopters have to say? Enjoy this sampling of comments about the program’s benefits from the open-ended questions on the 2018 – 2019 Year-End Teacher Survey. Mood-Enhancement and Behavior Improvement I’ve noticed that kids… 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
TWC Topics Align with Course Content
The Walking Classroom has been such a great addition to my classroom instruction this year. The students are always so excited to go for our walks. The topics covered on the WalkKits align very nicely with… Read More
What We Learned: Year-End Results
The results of all responses on TWC’s 2018-2019 Year-End Teacher Survey and Year-End Teacher Update have been tabulated and reviewed. It is always good to get feedback from the many folks using our program. The feedback… Read More