The Color on the Wall
by Maureen Foote
1. Using colors on classroom walls instead of just white provides sensory variety.
1.1. Maths
1.1.1. Text book, exercises 34, 35, 36, 37
2. Colored classroom walls provide a welcoming environment thereby reducing anxiety.
2.1. Spanish
2.1.1. New vocabulary
3. Classrooms painted in a variety of colors are shown to reduce off task behaviors by as much as 22%.
3.1. Physics
3.1.1. Research and prepare experiment
4. Classroom walls painted in color aid in reducing student misbehavior.
4.1. English
4.1.1. Text book p. 55-60
4.1.2. Joseph Conrad "Heart of Darkness"
5. All colors of paint have the same average cost.
5.1. Spanish
5.1.1. Midterm