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7+ Websites to Teach Financial Literacy

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It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed. Age group: Upper elementary, middle and high school. They include thorough lesson plans, learning objectives, classroom activities, and discussion questions, as well as companion websites with more resources.

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15 Websites to Teach Financial Literacy

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The program is free, takes about eight hours (depending upon the student), and can include printed materials as well as digital. Age group: Upper elementary, middle and high school. Age group: Upper elementary. It also includes a teacher’s guide, a series of lesson plans, and the Common Core standards addressed.

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ORIGO Stepping Stones 2.0–A Versatile, Easy-to-Use Math Curriculum

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Started in Australia and now popular in the US, it is available in English and Spanish and aligned with both Common Core State Standards and the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills. 32 Math Apps for a Rigor-infused Classroom. Math Books for Elementary Grades. Origo Education’s award-winning Stepping Stones 2.0

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How to Teach STEM Every Day

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Common Core addresses that with their focus on college and career ready, but the huge pushback against these Standards (justified or not, depending upon which side you’re on–we won’t get into those here) may derail their approach. Thanks to Hour of Code , coding has gone mainstream in classrooms across the world.

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Math Webtools to Support Any Curriculum

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Mathletics is a captivating online learning space that provides students with all the tools needed to be successful math learners both in the classroom and beyond. IXL is great not just for school-based classrooms but homeschools and summer programs designed to keep students math-ready for their next grade level. The MathFacts.

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Promoting Academic Discourse in the ESL Classroom

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Today Greetzel Mojica @Mojica_CJUSD talks about how she teaches academic discourse in her sixth-grade classroom. In today’s show, Greetzel Mojica discusses promoting peer review and academic discourse in her ESL classroom: A recent project Greetzel’s sixth graders did with volcanoes. How her students provided peer feedback.

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C-STEM Studio — A Great Way to Blend Math and Robotics

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This web-based scalable program is available for elementary through high school students and can last anywhere from four weeks to a year. ” In fact, the C-STEM Studio algebra curriculum is fully aligned with Common Core state standards in mathematics. why bother. Why Bother.

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