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How to Compare and Contrast Authentically

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To students, knowing how to ‘compare and contrast’ sounds academic, not real world, but we teachers know most of life is choosing between options. Common Core Standards recognize the importance of this skill by addressing it in over 29 Standards, at every grade level from Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade.

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Subscriber Special: K-5 New Teacher Survival Kit

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It includes K-5 tech curriculum (including problem solving, productivity software, critical thinking, share/publish, mouse skills, image editing, Google Earth, Photoshop, web tools, and more), keyboarding and digital citizenship curricula, classroom posters, pedagogic articles on tech ed topics, tips and tricks, and more.

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Social Entrepreneurship Unit with Elementary Students (2024): A Perfect STEAM Lesson

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It was quite a treat watching them continually examine the graphs found on the Google form response page. They started by testing out how to make these products to discover how to best produce them. They started by testing out how to make these products to discover how to best produce them.

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9 Google Apps Tips You Don’t Want to Miss

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Here are the top 9 nine Google Apps tips according to Ask a Tech Teacher readers: Embed a File from Google Drive. Google Apps lesson plan. 8 Google Apps Tricks Every Teacher Should Know. Google Hangouts–Are You Using Them Yet? How to Embed Student Work into Digital Portfolios. Google Gravity.

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Use (and reuse) personalized Google Forms for peer feedback

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I could deal with my beleaguered Google Drive and add folder colors to accelerate the organization process. This tip focuses on an easy way to use Google Forms for peer feedback. In fact, learners can give and receive peer feedback using just one Google Form. use digital tools to analyze the data (a Google Sheet).

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How to Integrate Online Lesson Plans Into Your Curriculum

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Type in “online lesson plans” into Google, and you’ll end up with almost 300 million results! Study.com’s comprehensive plans include step-by-step instructions on how to structure the lesson, along with suggested materials. Here are some of the best ways to make the most of online lesson plans.

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How to Run a Parent Class

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They can be offered while parents are waiting for students to finish after-school activities, as a brown bag lunch program, or online during evenings or weekends via Google Hangout or Skype. Kick off the program with a poll (use an online platform like Google Forms or PollDaddy, one students use in class) to find out what time works best.

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