Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Furthermore, kindergarten and elementary grades are fundamental. EXTENDED EPISODE - Episode #791- The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast Differentiating Reading Instruction in Kindergarten through Elementary Laura Robb, Reading Expert. Transcript - Differentiating Instruction for Kindergarten and Elementary - Laura Robb - Episode 791.

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PCS Edventures

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

However, math lessons often feel disconnected from their use and application. Whether learners struggle to understand real-world connections or have difficulty learning various math concepts, educators are left wondering how to engage them and strengthen their math skills and confidence. The answer is STEAM!

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

STEM in Elementary Education The STEM workforce is growing at a faster rate than any other field. Best STEM Activities for Elementary Students In this article, STEM Sports® introduces simple and easy-to-implement STEM activities for elementary students. The term is commonly used when talking about education and careers.

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User Generated Education

APRIL 22, 2022

I call it a perfect STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) unit. First, I wanted my learners, who are from lower income families, to develop both an entrepreneur mindset and entrepreneur skills along with the creativity and innovation that comes with these skills. Why a Unit on Social Entrepreneurship.

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The Maker Mom

OCTOBER 13, 2023

A little friendly math competition never hurts anyone, which is especially true for math. Math contests reinforce the math knowledge participants have already accumulated, teach them to problem-solve faster, and enjoy the camaraderie of working with a team in a collaborative environment.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Each week a master math teacher from Math Amigos comes to my GT classroom for an hour to present conceptual math problems. High ability math students from 4th through 6th grades attend. Develops Logic, Critical Thinking, and Creativity. Improves Reading and Math Skills.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 31, 2022

14 Diverse STEM Picture Books for Elementary Students Our classroom libraries and the stories that we share with our students should be reflective of the diversity that makes up our world. This is especially important in STEM, demonstrating that science, technology, engineering, and math are accessible to ALL students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. 100th Day Collections: Students may be encouraged to bring in collections of 100 items, fostering creativity and organizational skills.

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Teachers are Terrific

JULY 13, 2023

Their mazes are also decorated so creatively. They loved these and really worked hard to be creative! When the task is completed they receive a math problem. The math problem answer “unlocks” that portion of the maze and they proceed. It never occurred to me they would enjoy mazes so much, but they really do.

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 17, 2024

Math can be an intimidating subject to learn and one that kids either like or dislike. Learning math online can take some pressure off and allow children to absorb the information more effectively. With the right patience, kids can see the possibilities of math and how useful it is in their studies and daily life.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 11, 2023

Need a math game for a road trip or a rainy day inside, but you don’t have any board games or flashcards? There are plenty of math games you can play with a simple $2 set of cards. (Or It’s a great screen-free activity to have fun and practice math. You don’t need them! Or buy a multi-pack for the classroom! )

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 15, 2021

How do you Start an Elementary STEM Club? Communication, creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking are also important skills for educators to develop as you consider taking on this new adventure. Creativity This is the fun part of the planning! What creative content will you engage learners in?

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Carly and Adam

OCTOBER 8, 2021

STEM Challenges and Books for Elementary Students During the Month of December STEM learning is the integration of science, technology, engineering, and math. It is a hands-on way for kids to extend their learning in these subject areas while developing creativity and critical thinking skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them. Most books are only available through the website or a link to the website.

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Publication Elementary Accessibility Curriculum 356

STEM Sport

MARCH 29, 2022

Getting kids interested in math can often be a difficult task. For some, math comes easily and is a subject they enjoy. As parents and educators, we have to find creative ways to teach math to engage kids regardless of their current skill level. Play Math-Based Videos and Board Games. Math is Fun.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In my role as a technology specialist — or tech coach — at an elementary school, I support teachers of students in pre-K through second grade and I often hear comments like these. That’s why early childhood and early elementary educators need a distinct approach to tech coaching. “I don't have time to use technology with my littles.”

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2023

STEM Science, technology, engineering, and math takes an integrated approach, creating connections across subject areas. When math and technology are connected, students see opportunities to use their knowledge in one area to advance their thinking in another. It requires precision and creativity.

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STEM Elementary Robotics Creativity 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them. TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of over 1100 elementary age ebooks.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Now, they are in display cases in the lobby of our elementary school. Each Halloween season, I become enamored with the passion, creativity, talent, and skill of the sugar, cake, and pumpkin artists on this show. Math Related Activities and Standards. Math Standard : CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.B.7 A little history.

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CoderZ

JULY 15, 2021

These include creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, writing, and math.It How coding helps creativity? Coding and creativity go hand-in-hand. In addition, with the development of creativity, children learn about the concept of refining processes or steps to make their end product even better.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

My experiences as both a teacher and a student have shown me how schools can make creative and brilliant kids feel stupid and make energetic and joyful kids feel like a problem. Still, I recall sitting in my remedial math class thinking: I’m stupid and I will never be good at school. That math problem took me a hundred years to solve!”

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Schooling Elementary Algebra Math 245

Carly and Adam

APRIL 22, 2024

Whether you are looking for activities tailored for younger elementary students (K-2) or older students (3-5) , you are sure to find some ideas that will ignite their curiosity and cultivate a passion for learning. These fields, sometimes seen as challenging, become approachable and fun when intertwined with the spirit of the Olympics.

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Geography Mathematics STEM Problem Solving 52

Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Skateboard and Skatepark STEM Challenge: A Force and Motion STEM Challenge for Upper Elementary Are you ready to roll into the exciting world of STEM with your upper elementary students? This project is perfect for fostering creativity, problem-solving, and real-world application of STEM concepts in the classroom.

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STEM Next

MAY 26, 2022

With less structure and more time for self-directed play, summer is an ideal time to encourage children’s interests, confidence, and creativity. Make math meaningful and fun. Give kids a reason to learn and use math. Get outside and do math. Every neighborhood has interesting opportunities to explore math.

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

With Linda's background in middle school math and a passion for providing practical solutions, this fresh perspective will help you (and me) see that worksheets can be an asset if used properly in the classroom instead of a hindrance. This obviously is going to work really well with something like math. Stream by clicking here.

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Stem Activities for Kids

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

STEM Team Building Challenges for Elementary Students on Valentine’s Day Brooke Brown of Teach Outside the Box , and the creator of STEM Bins®, has created a set of Teambuilders for Valentine’s Day. Put your students’ spacial skills to the test with this creative STEM activity! What are Teambuilders?

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Stem Activities for Kids

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

STEM Team Building Challenges for Elementary Students on Valentine’s Day Brooke Brown of Teach Outside the Box , and the creator of STEM Bins®, has created a set of Teambuilders for Valentine’s Day. Put your students’ spacial skills to the test with this creative STEM activity! What are Teambuilders?

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STEM Elementary Creativity Engineering 52

Carly and Adam

MARCH 1, 2022

Learners might also like word puzzles, math-related puzzles, and brain teasers. Take it outside to create a Venn diagram or to write math facts. Specdrums From Sphero, this hands-on tech tool offers creative kids the chance to make and remix their own music. Digital puzzles can be fun too. Join our Free Facebook Group.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

If you are an educator or parent looking for STEM lessons to implement with your student/children to help develop soft skills, read 23 Easy STEM Lessons for Elementary Students. Fostering Creativity and Innovation There are often discussions around STEM learning versus STEAM learning.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 13, 2022

The books we share with our students can cultivate an interest in science, technology, engineering, and math. Counting on Katherine by Helaine Becker Katherine Johnson loved math and was very curious when it came to numbers. Her knowledge of math and science helped her to develop patterns that turned into the first computer program.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 24, 2023

If artistic expression and creativity are incorporated into the work of your school, then you may favor STEAM over a traditional STEM approach. Both STEAM and art projects foster student creativity. If your lesson is planned to create a connection between math, design, and architecture, then you are probably in the STEAM zone.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 8, 2023

Once kids begin to code, you’ll see that it fosters these skills and characteristics in learners: develops computational thinking enhances executive functioning skills encourages creative thinkers and innovators At what age can learners begin to code? why is it important to introduce coding in elementary school?

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STEM Next

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Let’s give gifts that support girls’ creativity and confidence and expand their options. Read the Ready for Girls Creativity Study and learn what you can do to inspire creative play in girls. Some of the most memorable moments in my family involved reading aloud when my son was in elementary and middle school.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 18, 2023

Their creativity. I was happy to show them how to use rulers to insure proper construction which integrated math directly into the activity. As is typical, though, a few campers had some difficulty being creative with their new creations. All students were actively and joyfully engaged. It wasn’t successful.

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PCS Edventures

APRIL 16, 2024

Whether it’s coding robots or exploring the world beyond classroom walls, STEM sparks curiosity and creativity, putting an end to that dreaded “summer slide.” Creative Technology Calling all techies! These programs focus on coding, encouraging learners to discover creative tech solutions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

Many ICDL books are classified as “activities” meaning they are perfect for digital story times, scavenger hunts, and creative writing exercises. Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them. TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of over 1100 elementary age ebooks.

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Publication Elementary Accessibility Curriculum 354

STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Amid talk that the pandemic had devastated students’ math and reading learning, some sources began to confirm my worst fears. For the first time since the test began tracking student achievement in the 1970s, 9-year-olds lost ground in math, and scores in reading fell by the most significant margin in more than 30 years.

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