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10 Ways to Use Defined Learning for Project-Based Learning Excellence

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Defined Learning sponsored this blog post. Step 2: Pick the type of project that will most benefit your objectives. Constructed Response Project – nonfiction reading and writing experiences for grades K-6. All opinions are my own.

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Practical AI Ideas for the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic in schools around the country. April is Financial Literacy Month and they have fantastic free digital lessons for K-through-12 students. What's missing that we can add to the conversation?

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100+ Great Google Classroom Resources for Educators

The CoolCatTeacher

The easy tool educators are using every day From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Blog Posts. TIP: The Google for Education Blog has the breaking announcements and information on Google Classroom. Just use the GAFE tag on their blog and see all the latest Google Classroom news.

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Websites for Hour of Code by Grade

Ask a Tech Teacher

Last year, almost 300,000 students (age 4-104) participated from over 180 countries and wrote almost 20 billion lines of code. Before starting, review the digital citizenship associated with visiting an online site (such as privacy, staying on the assigned website, and not talking to strangers). Daisy the Dinosaur.

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Free Learning Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month

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Below, we've broken our list down into grade bands, and by activity type, so you can check out the resources most relevant to your classes first. Resources for Grades Pre-K to 2. Show this entire 20-minute YouTube video from 123 Andrés -- or just some clips -- to highlight different types of instruments and music.

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18 manageable ways to differentiate when kids have gaps in their learning

The Cornerstone for Teachers

But as the years get further away from infancy and clear-cut 6 months vs 9-month goalposts, it becomes difficult to say what this 10 year old child *should* be doing. My 2nd-grade classroom can span K-3rd grade reading levels while my 6th-grade classroom would usually span 2nd-8th grade. This is a good thing! This is not an easy thing.

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How can I teach my young kids at home?

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For many parents, the prospects of teaching your kids from home can disinter traumatizing memories of school: of fractions and calculus; neverending assignments and exams; and acne breakouts and first-ever breakups. You never signed up for this. Or perhaps you did! It makes sense. Education is everything. No pressure, right?