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Give Me a Break
Harness the power of Brain Breaks to supercharge learning.
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Thoughts on Teacher Appreciation Week
I learn a great deal from my connections on Twitter. As you can imagine there are quite a few conversations occurring around the topic of Teacher Appreciation as next week is Teacher Appreciation Week. Here are a few threads I found interesting with a few of my thoughts to follow.
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The Success Principles - Book Summary and Golden Lines
Having BIG DREAMS, and then doing something about them, is much better than doing nothing at all.
T.G.I.F.
T.G.I.F Newsletter - Gaslighting and a Forest Bath
Gaslighting and a Forest Bath. Check out the latest edition.
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Using Proficiency Scales to Track Student Learning
Here is how I use proficiency scales with my middle school science classes. You'll also downloadable copies of each scale.
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Forces and Motion: Model Rocket Challenge and Newton's Laws Investigation
Use model rockets to help your students learn about Forces and Motion. It's a great STEM activity to add to your tool kit.
T.G.I.F.
T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Maybe the Teachers Can Help
Here's the newest edition of the T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Maybe the Teachers Can Help.
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11 Great Earth Day Teaching and Learning Resources
Check out these 11 Great Earth Day Teaching and Learning Resources
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T.G.I.F Newsletter 4/15 - Vision, Struggle, and Intellectual Humility
Here's another edition of the T.G.I.F. Newsletter - Vision, Struggle, and Intellectual Humility.
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Six Great Gravity Teaching and Learning Resources
Here is an activity I’ve used for the past couple of years to help students investigate the variables that affect the force of gravity on objects. This PHET simulation and assignment really help students understand how manipulating the mass of objects and the distance between them determines how strong
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Apple Pencil Tips and Resources for Teachers
Tips and tricks for teachers using an Apple Pencil.
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Storyworthy - Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling: Book Summary and Golden Lines
A book summary of Storyworthy - Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling along with a few Golden Lines.