Using The Walking Classroom in an After-School Enrichment program has been just great! I like to let the students look over the podcasts and allow them to group three or four of the podcasts together to create… Read More
Timely Topics: Women’s History Month I
March is Women’s History Month. Designated as such by Congress in 1987, this month recognizes the achievements of American women. Thanks to The Walking Classroom, you have your pick of podcasts to enrich your classroom conversation… Read More
What’s Not to Love? Quotable Quotes from Thank You Notes!
One of the best things about being part of The Walking Classroom is the love. Yes, that’s right! Every day is a chance to feel the love — to hear or read about positive experiences with… Read More
Wellness through Walking!
At Anderson Elementary, we use The Walking Classroom with our students during our Wellness Specials time. We are able to reach 260 students in a week doing The Walking Classroom through our Wellness Class. Our students are enthusiastic… Read More
Fun Choice Friday: Going Groundhog!
Happy Groundhog Day! To celebrate this special day and bring some fun to a winter Friday, we have a few ideas for you. No worries! They don’t involve a burying yourself in a burrow and poking… Read More
Beyond the Basic Benefits – Health and Happiness through Outdoor Learning
There’s no arguing with it—movement is good for all of us. Here at The Walking Classroom, we readily recognize that walking while listening helps kids learn! We have seen that it benefits students of all learning… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Rocks, Resources & Rumblings with Chris Tacker
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, as… Read More
Donation Allows 4th Grade to Follow in 5th Grade’s Footsteps!
I had the opportunity to use the fifth grade WalkKits with my fourth grade students several years ago. We loved it so much. I knew it was exactly what I needed to meet my current students’ needs…. Read More
Ambassador Profile: Dawn Rensel
Meet Walking Classroom Ambassador Dawn Rensel. Dawn teaches fourth grade students at Gables Elementary School in Ohio. She has worked in education for 19 years, teaching fourth and fifth grade. For eight of those years, Dawn… Read More
Ambassador Profile: Stephanie Moorman
Meet Walking Classroom Ambassador Stephanie Moorman. Stephanie teaches fifth grade students at Vintage Math, Science, and Technology Magnet School in California. She has worked in education for 19 years, and has been incorporating The Walking Classroom… Read More