Motivational+Ideas

Motivational Ideas for the Classroom

-Give frequent, early, positive feedback that supports students' beliefs that they can do well.

-Ensure opportunities for students' success by assigning tasks that are neither too easy nor too difficult.

-Help students find personal meaning and value in the material.

-Create an atmosphere that is open and positive.

-Help students feel that they are valued members of a learning community.

-Give incentives like extra recess or fun days

- Use rewards for attendence to encourage children to be at school every day, or on time.

-Have plays or other live lessons to keep the kids engaged/involved

Motivating Reading

- Musical Books -Two characters Meet

-Scavenger Hunt - Reader's Bingo!

-Name that Book -Book Word Search

-Mystery Reader -Read to the Principal