ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Election season tends to bring big, divisive issues into school buildings and classrooms. Environmental policies, guns, abortion, immigration and racial inequality are all on the ballot this year, and as we near Election Day, tensions are running high. With political topics as polarizing as they are right now, it is understandable for teachers to want to try to avoid them and just stick to the lesson plan.

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Basic-Mathematics

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This lesson presents the steps to take when solving two-step equations or equations of the form ax + b = c or ax - b = c.

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Middle Web

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

A safe and stable school is essential to a successful instructional program, write Ron Williamson and Barbara Blackburn. That’s why it’s so critical for school leaders to anticipate what may be needed in a crisis and develop plans with contingencies for anything that may occur. The post Effective School Leaders Are Prepared for Crisis first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym used when talking about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This commonly known term is often used when discussing education, curriculum, and the workforce. The Importance of STEM at the Kindergarten Level. There has been an increased focus on STEM and its importance in the education space in recent years.

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Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Trina Deboree Teaching and Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Art and science may seem like two completely different subjects, but they actually have a lot in common. Both art and science involve creative thinking, careful observation, and the ability to communicate ideas. As a result, integrating art and science into the reading block can be a great way to engage students and encourage them to think critically about the text.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Remember that heavy feeling you sometimes got as a kid heading into yet another school day? You likely asked yourself on more than one occasion, "When am I ever going to use any of this in real life?” Middle school Guidance Counselor Rachelle Vallon remembers the feeling, too. But she doesn't want that to be how kids experience school going forward.

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Online Math for All

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Writing Equations in Slope Intercept Form Worksheet

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Educators Technology

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

DOGO News is a good news website for students. It offers kids friendly news stories covering current events in the world. Each article in DOGO News comes with a number of interesting features to help kids and students develop their reading comprehension, vocabulary, listening, and critical thinking skills. There is a read aloud feature to get articles read out loud for kids.

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Online Math for All

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Joint Variation Word Problems

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Online Math for All

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Joint Variation Worksheet

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Online Math for All

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Joint Variation

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