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78 Scholarly & Creative 7th Grade Writing Prompts

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Challenge your advanced writers with writing prompts for middle school that go beyond 7th grade expectations. How do friendships influence school life, and what would school be like without them? Informational Writing Choice Board (Distance Learning) By Swain in the Middle Grades: 5th-8th Standards: CCSS W5.2,

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This teacher makes student connection a priority during COVID closures

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Los Coyotes Middle School. Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District, CA. “We She would come into my class about once a month, or as often as I wanted, and would help me recreate assignments so that the students can do them using their iPads. Danielle Carlisle. 6th Grade Social Science Teacher.

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Lexia Learning’s PowerUp Literacy Program is 2.5x More Effective in Helping English Learners Close Critical Reading Gaps

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Many English Learners (ELs) across the United States have gone months without exposure to the academic English they require for success in school and that they would normally receive in formal education settings. times more effective than typical interventions for both EL and non-EL middle school students.

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Why Middle Schoolers Thrive in a Self-Paced Classroom

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Middle schoolers, they warned us, are unable to work at their own pace because they lack academic fundamentals, intrinsic motivation and basic time management skills. This is especially true for sixth graders, they said, who are managing a challenging transition to middle school and lack independence.

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Why Seamless Communication — in the Classroom and Beyond — Matters

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Justin Hall, who teaches math at Rancho Cucamonga Middle School , understands this need well. A 16-year veteran middle school teacher, Hall is a big proponent of increasing access to information for all education stakeholders. During the distance learning months, we did parent conferences over Zoom.

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How Remote PD is Helping This District Get Back to School

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Moore: We are a small suburban school district (approximately 2400 students in two elementary schools, one middle school and one high school) located in Enola, PA that started the school year completely online. We develop playlists in OTIS and assign them to these staff members. Sharing a Google File.

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International Education During the Pandemic

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As it was, Italy also had similar issues with distance learning. In a comprehensive article written for BMC Public Health Distance learning in Italian primary and middle school children during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey , the study revealed gaps in access. Scarpellini, F., Cartabia, M.

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