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Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with Laura Robb

Cool Cat Teacher

Furthermore, kindergarten and elementary grades are fundamental. From how to form reading groups, how to reach individual children, and how to communicate with parents, Dr. Robb's advice is practical and extensive. The free differentiation tool to help students level up and learn. I want groups to be flexible and fluid.

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Building & Using an Elementary STEM Curriculum Map

STEM Sport

Early implementation of the STEM curriculum leads to confidence and increased student achievement in STEM, which helps better prepare students for higher education and future careers. When implementing STEM in elementary education, educators and school administrators often benefit from creating a STEM curriculum map.

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Report Card Comments for STEM and Elementary Science

Carly and Adam

Report cards are an important tool to communicate to parents how their child is doing in school. It is also a way to provide feedback to students on their own learning. Developing the creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication skills in our students is important. Works collaboratively with others.

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8 Benefits of Summer STEM Programs & Camps

STEM Sport

During the school year, educators and students follow a somewhat strict curriculum map , outlining what lessons will be taught to align with the necessary state standards, such as Common Core State Standards (CCSS), Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), and K-12 Physical Education Standards.

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Coding for Kids: How to Boost Academic Achievement

PCS Edventures

Communicating with computers is fun, engaging and thrilling, and it also has a powerful effect on kids’ futures. Elementary-aged learners are capable of providing computers with instructions to achieve a specific outcome through code! why is it important to introduce coding in elementary school? Kids love to code!

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Does Science Still Have a Seat at the Table?

STEM Next

My students and I had been sent home for the rest of the school year. The potatoes we were growing in Martian soil had withered, and so had the student engagement. Fast-forward to spring 2021. I tried to maintain the same level of excitement and interest we had in the classroom, but it felt impossible.

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Collaborative Group Work in STEM

Love Learning STEM

Sometimes the same students get the chance to build every time. Other times students would have conflict within groups because of lack of communication. Some students spend more time engaging in off-topic conversations than the task at hand. Are the students engaged? Will it be effective, though?

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