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How to Differentiate Instruction in Elementary Math

Cool Cat Teacher

Understandably, kindergarten and elementary teachers need to reach every student where they are on their learning journey, but it isn't always easy. Episode 793 - The 10 Minute Teacher Podcast How to Differentiate Math Instruction in the Elementary Classroom Dr. Carol Ann Tomlinson. Sign Up for Your Free eSpark Account.

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Building & Using an Elementary STEM Curriculum Map

STEM Sport

When implementing STEM in elementary education, educators and school administrators often benefit from creating a STEM curriculum map. This article serves as a guide for educators who are looking to build and utilize a STEM curriculum map in their elementary school classroom.

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Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with Laura Robb

Cool Cat Teacher

Furthermore, kindergarten and elementary grades are fundamental. Dr. Robb has written more than 25 books on reading but also takes 3-4 months each school year as a classroom teacher. Recently she has completed two books with her son Evan Robb, a middle school principal. eSpark is free forever for teachers. Subscribe to the Show.

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A Chess Class for Elementary Students (with a DIY micro:bit -Driven Chess Clock)

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Develops Logic, Critical Thinking, and Creativity. Playing chess requires a lot of “if-then” logical analysis and “what-if” scenarios, all necessary ingredients for developing logical and critical thinking. Chess helps kids learn and practice thinking through and finding solutions to complex problems.

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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. In elementary STEM or science classes, you may or may not be responsible for providing letter grades or an overall percentage for students, but it is still important to share progress with students and their families.

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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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Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better

Cool Cat Teacher

Figjam is a cool, flexible, fun, collaborative space for student projects, presentations, and collaborations. Go to tommullaney.com/consulting to bring him to your school or professional development event. From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter What is Figjam?

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