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MAY 6, 2022

Poptential courses, used by more than 30,000 teachers in 50 states, include everything instructors need to teach a subject, digitally accessible in one place, including lessons, ebooks, bell ringers, quizzes, and tests, as well as pop culture media to make lessons interesting and relatable to students. Module 3.1 Module 3.2 Module 3.2

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

Poptential , a family of free social studies course packages, explores the historical significance of global trade in its World History curriculum, equipping high school educators with media-rich content to help students gain a deeper understanding of the importance of free trade. Course packages in American History, World History, U.S.

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APRIL 11, 2023

The day provides a great opportunity for teachers to discuss the history of taxation in the United States, and to show students how taxes impact buying power.” Poptential course packages include everything instructors need to teach a subject, including lessons, e-books, bell ringers , quizzes, and tests.

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AUGUST 18, 2022

With inflation reaching a 40-year high and talk of a looming recession, high school students are coming of age during one of the most challenging economies in recent history. Poptential curriculum includes everything instructors need to teach a subject, including lessons, e-books, bell ringers, quizzes, and tests. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.

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MARCH 7, 2023

Why the government needs a borrowing limit: For the first time in our nation’s history, America’s national debt has exceeded $31 trillion as the government spends more than it takes in from tax revenue. The United States was debt free once: On January 8, 1835, the United States national debt hit $0 for the first and only time in history.

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APRIL 10, 2025

For a history project, I ask students to create a Wakelet collection on the causes of the American Revolution. The pre-made quizzes also offer instant feedback, helping students reflect on their learning process. I love that I can find a library of pre-created quizzes or create my own.

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JUNE 27, 2016

Museum of National History) for students and teachers to choose from. Quizzes in Google Forms. Last but not least, Google Education has announced a quiz feature in Google Forms, where educators can generate quizzes that Forms will auto-grade. But today, Google has launched the free. A quiz in Google Forms. Source: Google).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Experience Real History (ERH). Starting with the Alamo in 1836, ERH uses cards and Reality Boards, in addition to the app, to let users get insights into history. Teachers have used the app to create quizzes, scavenger hunts, and breakout rooms. They can explore the body’s systems and get a deeper understanding of anatomy.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Your history teacher wants you to write about the Gettysburg Address: Why not have ChatGPT give you some of the main points? You can use it to generate quizzes and students can use it to answer the quizzes, so why do we even matter as educators? Why not just have AI do everything?” What is our role as a teacher?

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Newsela is a daily updated news-as-literacy platform accumulating articles on History, Science, Health, Law, and Arts. As the students progress through the reading assignments, they also go through quizzes and write a quick prompt to the passage they’ve just read. Engaging the Reading.

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OCTOBER 11, 2024

TeacherMade Game Quizzes Gimkit Kahoot Quizizz Quizlet Live Puzzles Minecraft Resources Resources on Gamification Duolingo –gamifying language learning Gamification how-to –90 videos How to Gamify your Classroom–Paul Anderson Quest to Learn –a gamified classroom Copyright ©2024 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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MAY 27, 2024

For instance, creating a state report showing its capital and basic history would be simple for Claude.ai. However, assessments, particularly quizzes, tests, and papers, need to be developed to focus on the higher levels of Bloom. Basic knowledge (Level 1) of Bloom’s original (1956) version of the taxonomy can now be generated via AI.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This is completed by working through objectives that, in education, are various courses: algebra, history, English, etc. Students read books, pass quizzes, and get a certain number of points attributed to their profile. This is analogous to the education system on a much more condensed time scale.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Interactive Lectures : Incorporating interactive activities like polls, quizzes, or discussions into lectures keeps students engaged and reinforces key concepts. Another example could be a history lesson where students participate in a role-playing activity, reenacting historical events or debates.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Thinglink allows you to make photographs and videos interactive, enabling embedded quizzes, hyperlinks, and branching (choose your own adventure) activities. My classroom teachers have been so impressed with student engagement with the lock boxes that I have been recruited to help set up math, history, and science lessons using Breakout EDU.

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OCTOBER 20, 2020

To follow up, I recommend perusing the Educator Resources Library , which offers lesson plans, infographics, posters, quizzes and classroom activities for grades 4 and up. Silva does a fantastic job of outlining the problem, providing real life examples and guiding our work as educators.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Here are great ways to celebrate in your classroom including websites, games, activities, printables, quizzes, audios, songs, interactive maps, crafts, flashcards, videos, webquests, books, posters, trading cards, lesson plans, word searches, puzzles, speeches, articles, animations, biographies, and more (click the titles for the link): 1.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Recent Bell Ringers have covered diverse topics including ice cream sandwich day discussing America’s love of ice cream in movies and politics, Vince Lombardi’s role in improving race relations via football, and a history of Google and discussion of its status as a monopoly. Course packages in American History, World History, U.S.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Here are great ways to celebrate in your classroom including websites, games, activities, printables, quizzes, audios, songs, interactive maps, crafts, flashcards, videos, webquests, books, posters, trading cards, lesson plans, word searches, puzzles, speeches, articles, animations, biographies, and more (click the titles for the link): 1.

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OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here are some you can look into–and all online: Easy CBM Educreations –video a whiteboard explanation of how students are completing a task (app) Edulastic –formative assessments; work on any devices (app) Flip — record a video question from your desktop; add attachments; students respond from the app with their answer Flubaroo (app) (..)

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The exception is BrainPOP — there are no ads, but it requires a hefty annual fee: BrainPOP Fremium BrainPOP is a collection of three-five minute animated movies, learning games, quizzes, and interactive activities for grades 3-8 addressing a wide variety of topics such as math, science, social studies, health, art, and technology.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Claiming more than 30 million users, Google Classroom is currently one of the most widely used online educational tool, which lets teachers, students and parents manage class assignments, quizzes and discussions. This marks just the second “edtech” acquisition by Google in its history. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

History class, approached me after the White House threatened to revoke temporary protected status (TPS) for immigrants from El Salvador. Lecturing and quizzing on content is more efficient than coaching and mentoring groups of students through real-world problems. Service-Learning in Action Jeslyn, a student in my U.S.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Here are nine ways to celebrate in your classroom including websites, games, activities, printables, quizzes, audios, songs, interactive maps, crafts, flashcards, videos, webquests, books, posters, trading cards, lesson plans, word searches, puzzles, speeches, articles, animations, biographies, and more (click the titles for the link): 1.

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MARCH 10, 2023

Keyboarding Quizzes Students understand the concept of ‘quiz’ It’s a test of knowledge, a line in the sand where students show their grasp of the subject or suffer a bad grade. A few quizzes you might try: speed quiz –Grades 3-8–provide a set page to type and evaluate student speed and accuracy.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

Ann-Marie Fine, a high school world history teacher at public school in California also encourages students to use Google Drive to improve their executive functioning. I try to get them to create a History folder, have a system and name docs.” “It’s very informal,” Fine says of her efforts to measure student progress with Google Drive.

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MAY 13, 2020

To get there, the company is also exploring opportunities to acquire other businesses for the first time in its history. “We From Flashcards to Fundraise Fiscal discipline is part of the company’s history. It claims its quizzes can deliver feedback specific to students’ responses on open-ended questions.

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MAY 24, 2023

Quick, safe spots to send your students for research ( click here for updates ) : BrainPop –with the BrainPop characters, a launchpad to curiosity CoolKidFacts –kid-friendly videos, pictures, info, and quizzes–all 100% suitable for children Dimensions –academic research geared for college-level Fact Monster –help with homework and facts Google Earth (..)

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AUGUST 30, 2017

A hallmark of Kahoot’s learning games platform has been the ability for teachers to create quizzes and games for students to use during class. For even the biggest Kahoot fans, the time needed to put together unique quizzes can be restrictive.

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eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2020

With virtual learning a reality for many families for the rest of the school year, the Learning at Home Center is an educational and fun supplement that features daily activities, printable worksheets, test prep quizzes, videos, and book vocabulary lists. Written by the Dictionary.com editors with the help of educators from around the U.S.,

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eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2016

Engaging, interactive lessons are organized into four major domains: history, geography, government and economics. Additionally, lessons include quick checks for understanding to recap main ideas, periodic reviews of relevant vocabulary, and short quizzes for each topic.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2020

If the call to dismantle racist policies is reflective of this moment in time, our role as educators should be to quickly meet students where they are at, and support students and families through creative crediting methods that give weight to the extensive learning that takes place outside of pop quizzes and school projects.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

Baselice teaches history to middle schoolers, and game-based simulations have been part of his teaching arsenal for the last nine years, ever since he first tried it. “I Baselice, the history teacher, says his students do “much better” on quizzes about the lessons that were gamified in his class.

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MARCH 29, 2021

While we have been able to use these tools in that way, most educators would readily point to what is missing from the current video platforms that could improve online teaching: tools to better facilitate student interactions, including enhanced polling and quizzing features, group work tools, and more.

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OCTOBER 31, 2018

A few years ago I had a student named Abby in my history class, who had always been in self-contained special education classrooms. But I’ve never done well in history,” they say. Those mini-quizzes became a way for the students to differentiate what they knew from what they didn’t. Abby’s story is hardly unique. I’m not smart.”

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS — Certell, the creator behind the Poptential family of free social studies course packages, announced a significant update to its digital curriculum and platform designed to help students better understand the principles that have shaped American history while giving teachers tools to better manage their classroom and improve learning.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

It’s never too early for teachers to engage students in discussions about the history of the stock market, its impact on economic growth or decline, and how it can potentially empower students to invest in their own futures,” said Julie Smitherman, a former social studies teacher and director of content at Certell, Inc., Click to tweet.

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