Transitional+Ideas

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 * In this video a teacher uses a word on the day to transition from class to class or subject to subject. Every time they go over the word of the day the students know they are going to transition to the next subject.

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 * In this video a women gives many ways to grab the students attention from what they are working on, and putting it on the teacher.


 * This a power point you can put up on the screen to let the students know they have five minutes left to finish up their work and clean up. The power point has 5 slides and it will change when each minute goes by.


 * This is a good jingle to get your students lined up and ready for the hallway.


 * Make a power point slide with each song you use through out the day to transition, easy access and saves time.

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 * In this article a former teacher and administrator gives tips and advice on transitions in the classroom.


 * Having a daily schedule for younger students to visually see is good for their transition into school, and also the teacher can use this to explains transitions from each activity to the next.


 * This transitional idea helps students with their letter knowledge as well. The teacher passes out a letter to each student and she has a duplicate copy of her own. She holds up a letter and the students identify it, then the student with that letter gets to line up or go to the next activity.



www.hdi.uky.edu/ktcp/materials/download%20version.ppt
 * This power point has 101 activities for transitioning.

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 * This website gives many transitional activities to keep the kids occupied.