Ice BreakersAugust 22

Overview

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On Course

http://www.oncourseworkshop.com/OCAC.htm

Sporcle

http://www.sporcle.com http://www.sporcle.com/games/subcategory/math

Search for Maththe online math games on Sporcle

are actually fun! Test your arithmetic with the addition quiz or division quiz …find quizzes from the order of operations to prime numbers.

eHow

http://www.ehow.com http://www.ehow.com/list_6559009_math-icebreaker-games.htm

Math icebreakers can show students that math can be fun and relevant to their lives.

About.com

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Although ice breakers can seem frivolous, they are an important first step to getting student buy-in. Unless a student is emotionally connected to school, they will lack motivation to learn

Education World

www.educationworld.com http://www.educationworld.com/back_to_school/index.shtml

12 volumesNot just math, adaptableSearch for math icebreaker

Leadership Skills

www.leadership-skills-for-life.com

http://www.leadership-skills-for-life.com/meeting-ice-breakers-1.htmlStuff

Calculate birthdaysLink to multiplication tip

NISOD Tips

Kahn AcademyReverse LectureImmediate FeedbackGroup SolveJigsawRelay Test review Game

NISOD Tips

Kahn AcademyOption 1: Assign video

Must ‘show the work’ to come in class

Option 2: View , pop quizOption 3: group lab first

NISOD Tips

Reverse LectureStudents read or view lecture at home

Do lab work in classStart with volunteer

NISOD Tips

Immediate FeedbackWork question upon arrival in D2L

IFAT ®Immediate Feedback Assessment Technique1000 for $50

NISOD Tips

Group SolveAll students work

question, then go into groups to come up with correct answer

Contest in groups to solveReusable True False cards

NISOD Tips

JigsawExpose students to conceptAssign expert to type in

group, then expert leads group to

solve that type questionUse colored cards, first

group to get all colored cards first wins

NISOD Tips

Relay Test review GameFirst group to finish review wins

Recap

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Resources

http://www.sporcle.com

http://www.sporcle.com/games/subcategory/math

http://www.ehow.com

http://www.ehow.com/list_6559009_math-icebreaker-games.htm

http://712educators.about.com

http://712educators.about.com/cs/icebreakers/a/icebreakers.htm

www.educationworld.com

http://www.educationworld.com/back_to_school/index.shtml

www.leadership-skills-for-life.com

http://www.leadership-skills-for-life.com/meeting-ice-breakers-1.html

NISOD: San Jac Center for Teaching Learning Excellencehttp://blogs.sanjac.edu/cetl/ IFAT http://www.epsteineducation.com/home/about/default.aspx