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JANUARY 24, 2020

Before becoming a teacher, I didn’t understand why the 100th day of school was a big deal. So I decided to accommodate the 100th Day fever by wrapping it in learning. Here are thirteen activities I like that blend learning into a celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography. the square root of 100 + 90.

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JANUARY 16, 2017

One of the hardest challenges for teachers is how to engage students in core subjects such as geography. If you aren’t a geography buff, you’re probably nodding. But watch how quickly the fourteen resources below morph geography from dusty to dynamic: 2-minute Geology. Geography Games. You know what I mean.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today , and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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OCTOBER 30, 2021

Civics in Schools. Geography Awareness Week. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today , and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Are We Teaching Enough Civics in Schools? Geography Awareness Week: November 15-19, 2021. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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JANUARY 27, 2020

According to Wikipedia: “In the United States education system, social studies is the integrated study of multiple fields of social science and the humanities, including history, geography, and political science.” In MS and HS, it expands to cover science, mathematics, civics, economics, and maybe geography.

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

Memorizing formulas and equations is about as useful as memorizing poems as way of learning to write in English. A reader from Illinois : “One of my favorite things about learning calculus the last year and half was the application to the real world. I got As in middle school but soon as high school the teaching got muddled.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

Today, because of the changes in education, the use of games to reinforce learning, to teach, and to engage students in their own education has become one of the most effective tools to bridge the gap between school-based and remote learning. It’s called Game Based Learning (GBL). Good example of GBL: SplashLearn .

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OCTOBER 7, 2016

Mindsnacks is a series of education apps on topics like geography, vocabulary, languages, and SAT. Though these are game-based learning, there’s no plot as you might find simulated games. Each app includes personalized learning, an enhanced review mode, and additional challenges to keep students motivated.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The first thing most teachers think about when discussing gamified learning is the online math games kids play. Redefinition: Technology allows for the creation of completely new ways of learning that were previously not possible. Maybe Vocabulary.com and its spelling games come to mind next. Breakout EDU.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Holding it is not intuitive and if learned wrong, becomes a habit that’s difficult to break. Digipuzzles –great puzzles for geography, nature, and holidays. I received this comment from a reader: “We haven’t had “mice” at our school in quite a few years. Mouse practice—drag, click.

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MARCH 8, 2021

I chatted with my PLN, browsed forums where I knew efriends hung out, and taught a slew of online grad school classes to teachers who always are willing the discuss their newest favorite social studies tech tool. Kids have a passion for learning and playing games. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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OCTOBER 19, 2016

Elementary schools, high schools, universities and even vocational training courses are ideal places to incorporate 3D printing as part of the curriculum. . The ability to produce almost any object in 3D is poised to revolutionize learning. A Revolutionized Classroom.

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MAY 4, 2022

Teachers and parents have long known that if students are engaged, they learn faster and remember more. Kids don’t go to school just to learn classical subjects such as history, math, or geography. So why not start at an early age, when the brain is more eager to learn and creative pathways easier to forge? .

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Published: Founded by Professor Sallie Marston and led by former school counsellor Moses Thompson , the University of Arizona ’s School Garden Workshop creates and maintains gardens for schools in Tucson. Despite the harsh climate, school yards in Tucson, a city in this desert landscape, are bursting with colour.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Holding it is not intuitive and if learned wrong, becomes a habit that’s difficult to break. Here are some of my favorites: Digipuzzles –great puzzles for geography, nature, and holidays. I received this comment from a reader: “We haven’t had “mice” at our school in quite a few years.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Published: At Furman University in the US, Dr Ben Haywood and Professor Julia Parrish from the University of Washington are studying how citizen science programmes impact the relationships participants have with the places and ecology they study which might, in turn, increase scientific literacy. Why is citizen science important?

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AUGUST 16, 2021

Should you teach at home or in school–or with a hybrid approach? You’ve never taught remotely before–how do you do that and still meet your school’s education standards and curricula? You can find her resources at Structured Learning. Is it safe to enter the classroom? Props From Everyday Life.

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MAY 3, 2023

SHAPE in Schools: Changing mindsets in support of social sciences, humanities and the arts Published: Social sciences, humanities and the arts are vital for addressing complex challenges, but do young people truly understand their value? SHAPE and STEM depend on each other, and a prosperous society prioritises both.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Holding it is not intuitive and if learned wrong, becomes a habit that’s difficult to break. Here are some of my favorites: Digipuzzles –great puzzles for geography, nature, and holidays. I received this comment from a reader: “We haven’t had “mice” at our school in quite a few years.

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JANUARY 28, 2022

If the teacher wants to use games to learn history, Minecraft won’t throw students into a fully fleshed simulation of the American Revolution. This is especially important with multi-player games like Minecraft (you will close the system at school, but that may not be the case in the student’s home). That’s reality.

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APRIL 26, 2019

This means learning online has become one of the most popular approaches to education. Done right, you don’t have to give up the collaboration, camaraderie, and new friends to get the passion of learning, the huzzah of amazing knowledge, and the high of improving yourself. Once learned, they are easy.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Professor Birgitta Rabe is using this data to inform government support for children’s well-being. Understanding Society is the largest longitudinal study of its kind and provides crucial information for researchers and policymakers on changes and stability in people’s lives in the UK,” says Professor Birgitta Rabe.

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AUGUST 20, 2018

Holding it is not intuitive and if learned wrong, becomes a habit that’s difficult to break. Here are some of my favorites: Digipuzzles –great puzzles for geography, nature, and holidays. I received this comment from a reader: “We haven’t had “mice” at our school in quite a few years.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Another advantage of the app is that it can help students learn mathematical formulas easily. In this case, the learning process can be drastically increased if an app like this is used during math classes. It offers the ability to transform regular classes into an interactive environment, suitable for learning. Science AR.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

Winner: Dial My Calls –an easy and quick way to call lists of people from your school ( see my review ). Geography . Learning Management System. Winner: C-STEM — tools to learn math through robotics ( see my review ). Learning — close reading solutions ( see my review ). Winner: Scratch Jr.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Oftentimes, lectures will be entirely delivered in audio, causing there to be little to no loss in learning from the loss of the visual aspect. Utilizing virtual reality, students can visit other countries to learn geography and culture, as well as practically any other use that one can think.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Type Dojo is a new free comprehensive approach to learning keyboarding. It has tons of wordlists for many subjects so students learn while practicing keyboarding. For example, if you’re working on geography, students can keyboard with the Geography word list or Marzano Science. Educational applications.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Pathway from school to ecology • At high school and post-16, take classes in biology and geography. Outside of school, try to volunteer with a botanical garden, community garden, or a local ornithology group. Study an undergraduate degree in ecology, environmental science, physical geography or biology. .

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AUGUST 19, 2016

Whether you teach habitats in second grade or Middle School, understanding how animals survive in their corner of the world is critical to a well-rounded perspective on life on planet Earth. Scholastic joins with the Magic School Bus to gamify student learning about how habitats appeal to different animal species.

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JULY 22, 2015

By middle school, they work in online groups through forums, wikis, and Google Apps. By 3rd grade, play music while students type so they learn to type in a paced rhythm. Each year, add those that are age-appropriate, scaffolding from those already learned. Pick something slow at first. The lesson is an even, stead pacing.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

Professors Terry Pavlis and Laura Serpa , from the University of Texas at El Paso, USA , are creating virtual 3D models to make the benefits of geology fieldwork accessible to everyone. Virtual 3D models can improve the classroom learning experience by removing this hurdle and providing students with 3D representations of geological features.

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MARCH 28, 2017

Today’s guest writer is Finja Kruse, a teacher experienced in different educational tools and engaged in creative writing activities in school. By learning various subjects simultaneously, integration between them and relativity to the world outside of academia can sometimes get lost in translation.

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MARCH 23, 2016

Can you imagine how much more real a geography lesson becomes when a student has a friend in that distant locale, or when an educational app can take them on a virtual tour? When that’s being done, the learning experience is safely optimized. Again, social contact is a great learning opportunity. Be alert and smart.

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JULY 6, 2023

By understanding how landforms form on Earth, we can learn how they form on Mars, and this is a sub-field of permafrost geomorphology.” Pathway from school to northern high latitude research • Permafrost science is a branch of Earth science that requires knowledge of geology, glaciology, geomorphology and climatology. •

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JUNE 30, 2022

Most people need to travel to school or to work, or to go to the shops or the doctors. Davis has been working with Ashley Benítez Ou, a geography PhD student at the University of Connecticut, and their research has revealed significant differences in access to opportunities between different districts in Cusco.

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JULY 12, 2022

Maryland is a state defined by its history and its geography. Learning about archaeological conservation, students understand how excavation and curation link to the research and preservation of the data recovered.” DR LIZA GIJANTO Associate Professor of Anthropology St. LARSEN Professor of Chemistry St. A UNIQUE HISTORY.

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