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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

Ask a Tech Teacher

In case you must ‘sell’ this idea to your administration, here are three great reasons why students should use Minecraft in school: Reading, Writing, and Problem Solving. I want to see their creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving in action. Problem Solving. We all have a great time.

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This Is Your Brain on Math: The Science Behind Culturally Responsive Instruction

ED Surge

Though some argue that mathematics is culturally independent, I can say from experience that it is anything but. The brain makes sense of the world, and mathematics, through culture. Lessons like these promote mathematical investigations within community-oriented contexts and require deep analysis.

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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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You excel in subjects that require problem-solving skills and have a strong understanding of numbers and patterns. This field requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of mathematical concepts. Left-brain dominant individuals thrive in this field due to their logical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

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24 New Year’s STEM Activities for 2024

STEM Sport

As we approach 2024, integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subjects into education continues to be essential. Pop-up Firework Craft Engage in a creative exploration of physics and art with a pop-up firework craft. Math Bingo Engage in math bingo to reinforce mathematical concepts in a fun, interactive way.

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St. Patrick's Day STEM Centers

Carly and Adam

Each center is thoughtfully designed to challenge students with problem-solving tasks, creative projects, and hands-on experiments that are both educational and enjoyable. Patrick’s Day Creativity Challenges Armed with creativity printables , crayons, markers, and pencils, students will embark on a journey to solve St.

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9 Activity Ideas for STEM in Physical Education

STEM Sport

Integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) into Physical Education (PE) classes offers an innovative approach to education. The Synergy of Movement and Learning Research indicates that physical activity can significantly bolster cognitive abilities.

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Summer Games STEM Challenges for 3-5 (Third Grade, Fourth Grade, and Fifth Grade)

Carly and Adam

Educators and parents can leverage the enthusiasm surrounding the Summer Olympics to motivate students in third through fifth grade in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This educational activity promotes creativity and problem-solving while highlighting the value of teamwork and innovation.

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