Hook+Me+In

=** " I Am Not an Entertainer...But Sometimes it Feels Like it!" **=

=== ** ﻿We've been told time and time again that we cannot just jump in to a lesson, **we need to be able to "hook" our students, or connect with them**. This can seem like a daunting task, so this page is all about sharing our hook ideas.** ** General ideas are great, and specific examples are even better ** **. If you find a great youtube video, please share! Or whatever else it might be. ** ===


 * Admission Tickets/ Exit Tickets **

Use the admission ticket to quiz on last days homework or ask a thought probing question...ANYTHING to get the brain going. Or even review last days exit tickets with the class.

I have found that Rick Mercer Report videos would work great for social studies classes, especially those classes dealing with Canadian government and politics. Here are a few really good ones:
 * Video Ideas**

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