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This book will excite teachers whwant tmotivate todays secondary students Information about the brain, presented along with the authorÆs personal teaching experiences, tips, and creative game ideas, makes for a very worthwhile read!ùCindy Bean, Seventh-Grade Math TeacherArcola Intermediate Middle School, Schwenksville, PAEnergize adolescents with memorable and engaging learning experiences!Research shows that the adolescent brain is wired tseek novelty and ignore familiar stimuli This innovative resource demonstrates how teachers can transform everyday classroom lectures intmemorable experiences and reinforce course content by introducing new, different, and surprising elements intdaily lessonsBased on brain-compatible teaching principles, the updated edition of Making Learning Come Alive shows how tuse stimulating interactive learning experiences tconnect teenagers with content Teachers will find activities and ideas for introducing each learning experience and will discover how tdesign and assess their own Updated throughout, this new edition offers:Nine new sample learning experiences, including four in math and science A revised assessment chapter that covers standards-based education and NCLB Reflection questions in each chapterThe learning activities can be used as is or modified tconnect with hundreds of themes and concepts across middle school and high school curricula
