One teacher's lesson on the Habitude of Imagination. Notice the engagement possibilities, the creativity possibilities, the learning potential

1. Classroom Habitudes by Angela Maiers Slideshow by Monette Ross

4. #1: Imagination The Possible's slow fuse is lit By the Imagination. ~Emily Dickinson

6. #3: Self-Awareness “ Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.” -Tao Te Ching

7. #4: Perseverance “ The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground.” -Author Unknown

8. #5: Courage “ A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.” -William Shedd

9. #6: Adaptability "You can't change the wind, you can however adjust your sails." -Unknown

11. But add IMAGINATION to the mix…

13. But add IMAGINATION to the mix…

30. Successful problem solving takes more than gathering information. It requires looking at the problem from all angles.

31. Instead of a “Quick Fix” try… Mind Mapping (aka Concept Mapping)

37. IMAGINATION: Visualization “ I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” ~Michelangelo

38. Imagination involves all five senses… One can imagine a sound, taste, smell, a physical sensation, feeling, or emotion. For each of us, some senses are easier to visualize than others.

39. Game Time! “ Imagine the Music” First step, simply relax and listen to this…

40. If you were to sculpt the song, what materials would you use? How does the song smell? What shape would it make? If you could take a bite of this song, what would it taste like? What color is the song?