How do you incorporate social emotional learning into your everyday lessons?

What Kagan strategies do you find most helpful for cooperative learning?

I came across this a few years ago, and started implementing in my classroom! My students loved it and I saw immediate engagement. When I had a homeroom, I would also put a positive attribute that students exhibited throughout the week (or weeks) on their name tag on the desk. This also engaged students! How do you build a strong community with your students through the year?

I am always looking for new brain breaks! What are some of your favorites?