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Social Entrepreneurship with Elementary Students: A Perfect STEAM Lesson

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I have done a social entrepreneurship unit with three groups of gifted students, grades 3rd through 6th. But elementary school-age kids do have the natural curiosity, imagination, drive, and ability to come up with innovative ways to change the world for the better. It was one of my favorite units. Online Games. Expense Form.

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How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson

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Elementary and primary students can learn to code. For Hour of Code week this week, learn how you can go past the Hour of Code and use coding all year long! How to Teach Coding in the Elementary Grades with Sam Patterson. Why code in the elementary grades? But if I’m teaching how to use Scratch Jr.,

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

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It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. How to celebrate Here are activities I like that blend learning into the celebration of the 100th Day of School: Geography As a class, come up with two locations in each state, to total 100.

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Retraining an entire state’s elementary teachers in the science of reading

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But this fall, everyone at Viewmont Elementary School is in masks, so she has to listen more intently than usual. Creger was showing the students how to read by using phonics, which teaches children the relationships between letters and sounds. Normally, she would observe the way their mouths move to form the letters.

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How to Help Your Students Learn Healthy Communication Skills

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Many students may be reluctant to speak out in a group setting, or not want to share their thoughts and feelings with classmates. As they listen, teachers can also show students how to be judgment-free listeners. This is also helpful by modeling for students how to be good listeners to their peers. Watanabe-Crockett, Lee. “5

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Unlock the Secrets: Expert Homework Hacks for Busy Parents

The CoolCatTeacher

He served on the Working Group for President Obama's Advisory Council on Financial Capability. And so if you're looking at somebody who's learning, you're looking at somebody who's actually doing the second hack is how to get organized. You need to exercise. And exercise doesn't mean being a state champion track athlete.

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3 Ways to Be a Less Stressed Educator

The CoolCatTeacher

Learn how to set boundaries, embrace self-care, and manage your mindset to transform stress into strength. Today, I interviewed Barb Flowers, an elementary school principal and host of the Teacher Burnout Podcast and the Less Stressed Principal Podcast. Today will be a refreshing encouragement for educators everywhere. With a Ph.D.

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