Totality Awesome Solar Eclipse: Are you ready?
…enjoy it safely. On Monday, August 21st, the moon’s shadow will pass over the US in a sweeping arc, from Oregon to SC, and if you’re lucky enough to be…
…enjoy it safely. On Monday, August 21st, the moon’s shadow will pass over the US in a sweeping arc, from Oregon to SC, and if you’re lucky enough to be…
Brain research supports the need for students to get plenty of movement throughout the day – but that’s something every teacher knows! In Teaching with the Brain in Mind, Eric…
Comparing and Contrasting Two Models “How does Power Reading Workshop fit with the Daily 5?” I’ve been asked that question several times recently, so I decided to tackle it on…
…of the many lessons in my April Activities pack. This activity is perfect for Earth Day (April 22nd) or any time of the year as an environmental science lesson. Most…
…I’d like to share some of those tips and strategies for teaching informational text with you. Comparing and Contrasting Text Types One of the best ways to get started is…
…fun times just kept getting better and better. We spent our time together reading books, playing with play dough, singing songs, dancing, coloring and painting. Becoming a “Gigi” was the…
What keeps cooperative learning from becoming chaotic? Structure, equal participation, and individual accountability! When all students are actively engaged, there’s no time for misbehavior and learning is multiplied! Individual dry…
Guest post by Tracey Graham of Growing a STEM Classroom STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) is one of the current “buzz words” in the world of education today even…
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…gummy bear), the independent variable (the solute – what was added to the cup of water) and the constants (amount of water, amount of solute, and time the gummy bear…
…the morning of a field trip or the day before a holiday because it had a calming effect on the class and my students enjoyed it. But when I noticed…
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