Making the Social Studies and Literacy Connection
…Questions Title: If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution Author: Elizabeth Levy If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution is a longer book and will take…
…Questions Title: If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution Author: Elizabeth Levy If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution is a longer book and will take…
…of instruction. Graphic Organizers Aligned with the Common Core The final piece of the puzzle can be found in Graphic Organizers for Reading: Teaching Tools Aligned with the Common Core….
…they are worlds apart. Does this scenario sound familiar? The teacher assigns a group project, outlines the task, and gives a deadline for completion. Students are expected to work together…
…finish other assignments. Over time, students will learn the state locations without even trying. I found this one online at Amazon.com, and it looks like the perfect item for states…
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Raising academic standards is certainly a worthy goal, but sometimes it can have unintended consequences. To find time to teach the rigorous reading and math Common Core standards, many schools…
…completed by the child at home. School Sticks I came up with three areas for these School Sticks: Reading, Writing, and Math. The math I made sure to align with…
…files. Here’s what you’ll find inside the file: Smartboard slides for recording and analyzing data (not required for the lesson) Promethean board tips for converting the Smartboard file Student samples of…
…each post goes live, I’ll update this one with a link to the article. Here’s what you can look forward to in the coming weeks: Rule 1: The Secret to…
…curriculum is constantly evolving. Change can be exciting, but often it’s frustrating as well. This is especially true when it comes to the Common Core Reading Standards and the new…
