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Hans Rosling makes data sing

June 1, 2012

This amazing 13 minute Ted Talk by Hans Rosling dispels the idea that the world is headed towards overpopulation. His …

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What part of the population does the most gambling?

May 31, 2012

Acccording to Stats Canada (2010) people earning less than 20,000 per year (the poorest people in our society) spend the most …

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Writing Captions: inferring

May 29, 2012

Have students write a caption to go along with this photo. Help students with inferring by trying these prompts: What …

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When do you use ‘good’ and when do you use ‘well’?

May 26, 2012

Grammar Girl Nails the “good” vs “well” question. If you’ve never visited the Grammar Girl’s site you probably don’t speak …

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Literature Circle Resources

May 25, 2012

Here’s a junior/intermediate/senior Literature Circle plan that includes: Literature Circle Roles (Discussion Director, Summarizer, Word Player, Passage Selector, Investigator, and Illustrator) …

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Family Involvement in School Aids Literacy in Kids

May 19, 2012

The 2007 Harvard Family Study, “Family Involvement in School and Low-Income Children’s Literacy Performance” found that increases in family involvement …

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90’s boy band parody U+Me=Us (Calculus)

May 15, 2012

Use this clever video to teach parody with a calculus connection. Suitable for intermediate students and up.

Scouts Use Raspberry Pi

May 12, 2012

Boreatton Scouts use rasberry pi A little while ago, the people at Rasberry Pi had an email from Alan Herbert, who …

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So You Want To Be a Better Writer?

May 11, 2012

Try these Tips and Tools from the National Council of Teachers of English from Urbana, IL. 1. Write often! Give yourself a boost …

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Crayon Cards Idea for your class

April 11, 2012
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