Interactive Notebook

I've written before about how "close reading," presented as a "NEW and IMPROVED" way to teach reading sorta rubs me the wrong way. Like most buzz words and theories in education, I get annoyed when

Interactive notebooks (INBs) are essentially a hybrid between a notebook and a scrapbook. Middle School science students use them to take notes, draw diagrams, create graphs, and paste in photos or other visuals to help them better understand the material. INBs allow students to organize their notes and class materials in a creative and interactive way, making the learning process more engaging and enjoyable.

My 7th grade math interactive notebook is completed UPDATED!!! The notebook works great for ANY 7th grade math class because there are 2 ve...

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Hi everyone! Today, I am sharing the template types and some inspiring ideas. The first template type is the accordion. The accordion is a template that folds up like an accordion. It’s unique shape can be used for lots of purposes including connecting ideas and things that go in chronological order. Find out more ideas … The Interactive Notebook Template Types Read More »

Let’s talk interactive notebooks!! To be honest, I truly don’t know if you would classify my notebooks as “interactive” notebooks! My thought process behind the notebooks is that before notebooks, my students would lose EVERYTHING. LITERALLY EVERYTHING. It didn’t matter that they had a designated “science folder.” It was as if someone would come in our class late at night & throw everything away because things magically disappeared. I started these notebooks because I wanted a place for…

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Hi teacher friends, Are your elementary students studying Earth Science this year? I’ve always dreaded trying to hunt down lab supplies and equipment for science activities, but during the last…

Do not let your interactive notebook setup overwhelm you. They can be set up quickly and easily for a new school year. Read for tips and must-haves.