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Category Archives: Teacher Resource Ideas

What’s the difference between…?

March 2, 2014

An alternative to looking up definitions of new words as vocabulary expansion, is to choose near-synonyms and have a discussion …

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Point of View Art Lessons K-12

December 11, 2013

Teacher Theresa McGee has a wonderful 2-point Perspective Lesson for grade 5 and up. Like all the lessons found at http://theteachingpalette.com, …

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60 Five-minute Lessons Children Can Teach

December 6, 2013

Most students don’t get enough class time to teach one another. Peer teaching is highly engaging and a valuable part …

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“If I could invent anything, I would invent…”

December 5, 2013

A few months ago I had the opportunity to visit a show of the top US kid’s Google Doodle entries. …

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Politicians Use “The Pivot” Tactic To Answer Questions

December 4, 2013

Last year Alix Spiegel did a 7-minute piece for National Public Radio in the States on, “How Politicians Get Away …

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Educators’ Needs Matter

November 29, 2013

http://designthinkingforeducators.com/about-toolkit/ Educators at Riverdale Country School,  www.riverdale.edu, a Pre-K through Grade 12 independent school in New York City, developed a tool …

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Book-shaped Libraries

November 25, 2013

Kansas City Public Library – Missouri, United States Library Architecture: “Book-Shaped” Branch of the National Library of Korea Scheduled to …

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Comprehension Resources from The Guinness Book of World Records

November 19, 2013

Brian McGuinn‘s 25 minute documentary film about New York native, Ashrita Furman will make you smile from ear to ear. Mr. Furman (born …

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Use Fun Lego Facts as Writing Prompt

November 17, 2013

LEGO Minifigure Year by Year: A Visual History by Gregory Farshtey came out in September of this year. Mashable.com has assembled about 15 …

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Homeland Parody by Sesame Street

November 15, 2013

Sesame Street has had a long tradition of puppets singing with music idols but the team’s new series of pop-culture …

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