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Lesson Plan: Integrating Information- Planting a Tree
Common Core Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.9- Integrate information from two texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.
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Lesson Plan: Poetry Theme
Common Core Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.2- Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.
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Marissa King
5 Books That Help Students Manage Disappointment
Most teachers heartily agree that handling disappointment is crucial for school and adulthood success, but supporting students racked with...
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Paul
Lesson Plan: Inferences- Wizard of Oz
Common Core Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.1- Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when...
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Steve Haberlin
Supervising to the Top: Holding High Expectations of Teacher Candidates
Teaching is an incredible demanding job, and if we are to effectively prepare candidates, we must hold them to incredibly high standards.
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Paul
Lesson Plan: Making a Point- Climate Change
Common Core Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.8- Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text.
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Lesson Plan: Integrating Information- Planting a Tree
Common Core Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.4.9- Integrate information from two texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject...
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100 Report Card Comments
These handy statements make grading time easier.
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Venn Diagram Templates | 2-circle, 3-circle and 4-circle Templates
Printable Venn Diagram templates to use in the classroom. We have 2, 3 and 4-circle Venn Diagrams to suit nearly any lesson plan.
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Paul
Super Soft Skill Training For Students With Disabilities
We’ve known for some time that students with emotional or developmental challenges often need to have training in “soft skills”, but new...
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Kassondra
Six Fall Recipes for the Classroom
Autumn is here, and there's no better way to bring the new season than cooking and baking with students. From spooky Halloween treats to Thanksgiving...
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Navi
Discovery Education: Technology Lessons For Grades 6-8
Discovery Education works hand in hand with the Discovery Channel to provide a useful list of resources for teaching technology to grades 6-8.
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Kassondra
Six Resources for Great American Smokeout
November marks the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout, a national event encouraging smokers to make a plan to quit or plan in advance...
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Gail S Hennessey
Using the News in the Classroom: World Ocean Day is Coming
Down, Down, Down, to Depths Few Have Ever Gone. Four people have visited the depths of the Challenger Deep, in the Mariana Trench(Pacific Ocean), the...
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Steve Haberlin
Teaching in Slow Motion
Japanese baseball legend, Tetsuharu Kawakami, dedicated himself to Zen Buddhism and was known for spending hours meditating and honing his...
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Paul
Lesson Plan: Exploring Characters
Common Core Standard: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.3 - Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in...
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