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Exploring Free Teacher Resources Christy Hanson Content & Curriculum Writer christy@7generationgames.com Yaateeh! Shi ei Christy Hanson yinishye. Todichiinii nishli. Tsenijikini ei bashishchiin. Naakai Dinee ei dashicheii.
Christy Hanson
Content & Curriculum Writer christy@7generationgames.com
Ya’at’eeh!
Shi ei Christy Hanson yinishye. Todich’iinii nishli. Tsenijikini ei bashishchiin. Naakai Dine’e ei dashicheii. Tl’ogi ei dashinali.
About Me
- Tohatchi, NM is my hometown. Pretty rural, all right.
- B.A. in English from New Mexico State University
- Gallup-McKinley County Schools: Grade 8 ELA
- C2 Education: Taught English and all-ages test prep.
Rural Education Amid Covid-19
- Covid-19 curfews
- The digital divide remains.
- Disrupted routines
- Grief and loss
Student Engagement
- What if we have nothing but packets?
- What if my principal doesn’t like it?
- What will the parents think?
- What if the internet fails?
- Free lesson plans with curated links to our YouTube channel.
- Support students’ daily lessons, routines and learning retention.
Teacher Educational Resources Site
Gamification
- Developing an approach for increasing learners’ motivation and
engagement by introducing game design elements.
- Gamification has roots in the business world.
- Motivation influences time and effort that a student spends engaged.
Gamification
- Playing games is part of how
children learn and explore.
- Gamified chores: reward system in
place for task completion.
- All kids are motivated by something.
- Smartphones
- Tablets
- Virtual Reality
- Applications
- Internet
- Social media
Digital Natives
- Improves productivity.
- Encourages student creativity and motivation.
- Strengthens communication processes.
- Provides entertainment by making learning fun.
Benefits of Gamification
How we can help
- Lesson plans
- Curated educational videos on YouTube
- Website: teacher.7generationgames.com
Teacher Resource Website
Mathematics
Social Studies
Lesson: Ojibwe Clans
Making Camp Ojibwe
Gamify it!
- Have students watch videos on the Turtle Clan, Deer
Clan, and Crane Clan.
- Have them earn special bonus points for their writing
prompt about each of these clans.
Gamify it!
- Redeem the bonus credits to unlock free, special
rewards or daily events (that aren’t tied to grades).
- Examples: Digital Dance Party DJ, Principal wears a
goofy tie or hairstyle of the students’ choice, and/or recognition. More Ideas: 100 Distance Learning Incentives
Check out our playlists! Math, Social Studies, bilingual education and more!
FREE LESSON PLANS
Counting by Two Languages
Recommended Ages 4-7 Math: Counting Languages: Spanish and English
Math, the Universal Language NT
Augmented reality Recommended Grades 3-5 Math: Multiplication Languages: Spanish and English
Math: The Universal Language – Lakota
Augmented reality Recommended Grades 3-5 Math: Multiplication Languages: Lakota and English
Math: The Universal Language – Dakota
Augmented reality Recommended Grades 3-5 Math: Multiplication Languages: Dakota and English
Making Camp Ojibwe
Recommended Grades 3-5 Math: Multiplication and Division History: Ojibwe (Chippewa), Plains Indians
Aztech: The Story Begins
Recommended Grades 5-7 Math: Fractions and Statistics History: Latin America, Mayan Civilization
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routines and learning retention.
- We have songs of experience in life and teaching.
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