Languaging is holistic. All synthesis and analysis rely on language. Further exploration into a language, in this case written language, enhances...
I've been seeing this in the classroom, too. Also, back to actual spelling instruction and handwriting instruction, over the years since I began...
In student writing, I also find the opposite problem of students selecting words they can spell in place of attempting words that best fit their...
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Many factors are involved. Probably the most important factor to consider is time. It takes time away from the planned events to intervene, but...
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/12/22/679083038/researchers-show-parachutes-dont-work-but-there-s-a-catch The author of the...
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Upon reading this, I recalled a conversation I had with the school psychologist during my fourth year of teaching. She mentioned how guilt can...
I agree. Great application of natural and logical consequences.
I find this helpful, either for my first cooperative learning activities, or if needed later on in the year. At the end of the activity, we...
I had to chuckle--I have had elementary students ask me, "Who invented color?" (Older TV shows are in black and white, so these students assumed...
Just read the update on CNN. Thankfully, no fatalities or serious injuries have been reported. The 7.0 quake was the 2nd largest quake; the one in...
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