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Working at a Title 1 inner-city school, where many of my students are English Learners has taught me a thing or two about working with striving learners. Some of my students are 2 years or more behind in the core subjects of reading and math. How do you differentiate your instruction for these students while […]
Educating students about multiple perspectives is key when teaching Social Studies. Upper elementary students learn about the European Explorer and Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes without learning much about the powerful Aztec emperor Moctezuma and the perspective of the indigenous people of Mexico. When teaching students about Hernan Cortes it is imperative to also include in […]
The first day of school is always a bit nerve-racking. The moment your students walk in, you can feel their nervous energy. To relieve their nerves (and yours too) it’s important to have a lesson plan that is easy to follow. The first day of school is a crucial time to set the tone for […]
