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5 online resources to beat the summer slide

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Each lesson includes short instructional videos, interactive quizzes, and mastery challenges. Prodigy also offers a version for English Language Arts, expanding the platform’s reach beyond numbers. Its summer learning programs provide structured plans for students in grades K-12, including daily activities tailored by grade level.

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The Basics of Making a Curriculum for Homeschool Students

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Nurture creativity with the arts 7. It offers a digital and printable version with notes, lesson extensions, presentations, quizzes, and a real-world project. And if the curriculum weaves in reading, writing, or art, even better. The lessons meet the National Core Arts Music Standards.

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Many states picked diploma pathways over high school exit exams. Did students benefit?

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In Washington state’s final year of the exit exam, around 1 in 10 high school seniors didn’t pass the English language arts portion, and 1 in 5 didn’t pass the math test, the Seattle Times reported. Three years ago, Toppenish started offering middle schoolers two-week labs to test drive careers such as marketing, nursing, or culinary arts.

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How to Make Online Learning More Engaging and Effective for Students

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Polls and Quizzes: Encourage your child to participate in polls or mini quizzes if their online platform offers them. Whether it’s a short video, digital art, a song, or a presentation, expressing knowledge in a format they enjoy can boost engagement and retention.

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Language Arts teacher: These are “My Tech Essentials” for high schoolers

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These app essentials will help keep high school students engaged while learning language arts, and teach them how to form the arguments and enhance learning comprehension. Newsela is a daily updated news-as-literacy platform accumulating articles on History, Science, Health, Law, and Arts. Forming the Arguments.

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5 AI tools for classroom creativity

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K-12 students can use AI tools in various ways to boost creativity through art, storytelling, music, coding, and more. Here are 5 AI tools for classroom creativity: Quillionz : Helps teachers and students generate quizzes, multiple-choice questions, and flashcards from text input and encourages self-assessment and interactive learning.

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5 digital resources to inspire curiosity and engage students

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Discovery Education : Through the Discovery Education Experience product, Discovery Education offers hundreds of ready-made lessons, quizzes, activity calendars, and ready-to-use resources that use features such as closed captioning, immersive reader, and self-paced activities. Coloring can be a really fun, creative, and relaxing activity.

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