Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 22, 2025

You become their biggest advocate as they grow in subjects like math, science, and English. Block out time for reading and writing 3. Make math hands-on and incorporate vertical learning 4. Introduce social studies experiences 6. A good program should cover phonics, grammar, spelling, reading, and composition.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

Key points: Building an app for kids came with unique challenges A new era for teachers as AI disrupts instruction With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts For more news on AI tools for kids, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub A recent survey found that 88 percent of U.S.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2025

. — Adeel Khan Johnsrud: When it comes to AI literacy, I think about where we are now, much like the early days of media literacy when I taught K-12 library studies. With AI, it’s the same: We need to teach students to “read the nutrition label” before they consume AI content. Who built the model? How was it designed?

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Cult of Pedagogy

JUNE 22, 2025

Reading before bed? But not everybody feels this way about reading. My own brother — who is incredibly intelligent, younger than I am, and has already paid off his house (what?!?!) — once told me, “I never read anything unless I absolutely have to.” Every single day we seem to move closer to a society that simply doesn’t read.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

I recently read 10 to 25 , a new book by David Yeager, one of the leading research psychologists in adolescent development and motivation. Studies have found that while many online learning programs can produce significant gains when used at recommended dosages, only about 5% of students actually use them as recommended.

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k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

The impact of technology on the human brain is still being studied, but there is a body of research which is decades old and has increased its capacity to inform education with advances in medical imaging technology. The effect of Brain Based Learning on academic achievement: A meta-analytical study. McClintic, C., & Klimek, K.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2025

I considered majoring in English since I loved reading, or maybe pre-med for financial stability. What if grade school were designed to teach students how to make decisions and know themselves deeply as much as it taught them math and literacy? Once I got to college, however, my A-student record failed me.

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Teach Hub

MAY 16, 2025

Use it in math to talk through different ways to solve a problem, in science to make predictions, in reading to dive into character choices, or in social studies to unpack big ideas like fairness or impact. You Can Use It Anywhere, With Any Grade Think-Pair-Share isnt tied to one subject, it works anywhere.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 25, 2025

Book Club Grab Bag: Hang a bag on your bulletin board that contains small laminated replicas of book covers for the books your class could read. This is the book the class will read for the month. Make math concepts more than just numbers Use classroom posters as resources to remind students of important core concepts and processes.

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Teaching with a Mountain View

JULY 10, 2025

We tag-teamed – every morning, I taught all the math, reading, and writing, and in the afternoon he would teach science and social studies. We read approximately 5,000 picture books together during snack time, finished 10+ novel studies together, and I even created an entire unit based on going to four different Pumpkin Patches.

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Teach Hub

JULY 18, 2025

Before a student is able to solve a complex math problem, they must know their math facts. If they’re practicing sight words, give them time to read books where those words show up. Think: math facts, spelling words, and sight words, all skills that benefit from repetition and quick recall.

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Learning Math Social Studies Languages 52

Teaching with a Mountain View

JULY 3, 2025

Morning Meeting If you’re brand new to morning meeting, you can read allll about how it works in upper elementary here ! Read Aloud: In Our Garden I begin our first week of Moving Mountains by reading In Our Garden. Math Workshop If you are planning to run a math workshop, I LOVE to start it on day one!

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Brown Bag Teacher

JULY 16, 2025

Morphology is the study of morphemes —the smallest units of meaning in language. It helps students decode the language of science, math, literature, and beyond. It’s evidence-based, high-leverage instruction that directly supports decoding, fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Let’s dig into what it looks like in real classrooms.

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Teaching with a Mountain View

JUNE 12, 2025

Some guests might read a picture book, share a hobby, discuss their career, etc. As the postcards arrive, read them together. These interactions are more than just a social studies lesson… they show students what it takes to be an active member of their community! What’s one way you help others? Plan ahead!

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Writing Questions Discussions Activities 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 25, 2025

General education teachers can sneak a little Beethoven into science or roll with bucket drums in math. Decode music notation with engaging activities Reading and understanding music can be hard for young learners to grasp. Read a story aloud to your students and pass out instruments. But it’s not impossible.

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Cal Matters

JUNE 25, 2025

And they entered college with gaps in study skills and anxiety about social interactions. UC Riverside found that math and writing skills were lower among the students who graduated from high school during the pandemic than for previous high school graduates. They struggled to pass classes and navigate college applications.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 14, 2025

Yes, even math! Do you like it when someone reads a book to you, or do you prefer reading independently? Describe your study process or homework routine. 10 8th Grade Social Studies Writing Prompts Stretch 8th grade writing prompts across the humanities with short social studies writing assignments.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

Morrow was surprised to read that Ruiz had finished in 11th place in the New York Marathon. Integrity is often talked about as a coin that reads cheated on one side and didnt cheat on the other. Affirm personal interests by letting students know you cared enough to read their inventories. Affirm students at the starting line.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

This initiative helps students strengthen their academic foundations, develop better study habits, and build resilience. Whether its reinforcing math concepts, improving reading comprehension, or learning a new language, these resources make learning more engaging and effective.

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k12

JUNE 24, 2025

One thing that really helps me study that I couldn’t do at my old school is consistently listening to music. However, my coolest high school classes are probably my forensic science course, my 3D animation course, and my practical math course, which teaches me how to complete important life math like filing taxes and understanding credit.

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Teach Hub

JUNE 10, 2025

Maybe your child wants to boost their math grade, read a certain number of books, or finish the year with fewer missing assignments. Keep evenings manageable so they still have time and energy to study, finish homework, and get a good night’s sleep. Sit down and come up with a realistic goal together.

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Students Math Assignments Learning Styles 74

Cal Matters

JULY 10, 2025

You do the math,” said Superintendent Diana Rigby. The group also wants the state to study the possibility of a victims’ fund that’s not entirely monetary; it could also include mental and physical health services. You do the math. These suits are settling for $5 million to $10 million each, and we have a $42 million budget.

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Organized Classroom

MAY 22, 2025

It is VERY possible to have center time which has a different center for different animals, and within that center area, there are different activities for math, reading, writing, and technology. Or even science and social studies that might get pushed to the side. This list could go on for days.

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Social Studies Math Science Study 86

Edsurge

JULY 22, 2025

And “it wasn’t just a January blip,” Dee says, because the study showed sustained drops in attendance. That’s significant because high-profile raids likely have a larger impact on absences than quieter raids, and the region Dee studies has a high number of agricultural workers, many of whom are likely to be impacted by immigration raids.

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Schools Students Study English 86

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 11, 2025

Is it better to read the book or watch the movie? Compare this story to another you’ve read. You’ll also get three customizable covers perfect for group assignments, novel studies, and independent projects. Are classes like art, gym, and life skills as critical as math and English? What makes one better than the other?

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Writing Grades Essay Middle School 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 2, 2025

How do you decide whether to keep reading a book or to stop reading it? Imagine a world where you could read everyones mind, but no one could read yours. Are students entitled to online privacy, or should parents be allowed to read their texts and social media posts? When would you wait in a line for 30 minutes?

High School 52

High School High School Writing Essay 52

Hey, Mike Alpert!

MAY 24, 2025

Hello good people, We’ve made it to the final stretch, and I know for a fact that a lucky handful of you are already deep into your well-earned summer break—maybe even reading this from a beach chair. Give it a read, and pass it along. Weekly Quote “Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. Read more

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Philosophical Chairs: An engaging class or group debate over any topic, Google By Creativity Overload Lessons and Designs Grades: 6th-12th Subjects: English Language Arts, Social Studies Standards: CCSS RI.7.1; Music and art are as valuable as math and science. Does listening to an audiobook count as reading a book? 8; CCRA.SL.4

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Founded in 2012, ThinkCERCA offers a set of digital tools and lesson plans to help educators teach critical thinking skills across a variety of subjects, including English language arts (ELA), math, social studies and science. People often joke about being bad at math, but they often do that with writing as well,” observes Murphy.

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Textbooks Essay Writing English 271

Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2018

It could be books read, quizzes finished, activities completed.) For example, DreamBox, an online math software, recommends that students in grades 6-8 use it for 60 to 90 minutes a week. In their study of DreamBox, Harvard researchers found that “most students did not reach the recommended levels of usage.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2016

For example, book reports were typed on the computer instead of handwritten, or math facts were practiced with a math game instead of flash cards. Where technology integration was supposed to look like A (below), instead it became B: If this sounds like you, keep reading. But that quickly became cumbersome. Augmentation.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Students, too, interact with data daily, whether analyzing graphs in math class or using feedback from educational platforms to guide their learning. Data literacy in a school context means more than reading charts or calculating averages. In math , students can move beyond computation to analyze real-world datasets.

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Ethics Education Culture Social Studies 296

Cemd

MAY 23, 2025

N ewsletter Highlights: New Series: Instructional Coherence in Action: Insights and Opportunities Market Signals Blog: Two Markets, One Classroom: How Core and Supplemental Materials Shape Student Learning What We’re Reading: The New York Times | We Have to Really Rethink the Purpose of Education The74 | Untangling Who Should Take Algebra And (..)

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 12, 2017

The first time I read about Unschooling, I ignored it. When that didn’t happen and I read about it a thousand more times, I dug into it. With this revolutionary online math program, students study math at their own pace, receiving guidance when needed, without the limits of units or grade level.

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Motivation Curriculum Math Knowledge 162

eSchool News

JULY 7, 2021

Red Bank, NJ, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Lexile Study, a respected and recognized independent research analysis conducted by MetaMetrics®, the creators of the Lexile® Framework, was released today by Achieve3000. Achieve3000 and MetaMetrics have partnered to produce the National Lexile Study for the last two years.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2025

Key points: Relevancy has great power in math instruction Reaching peak engagement in K-12 science education Helping science-averse teachers integrate STEM and literacy For more news on STEM subjects, visit eSNs STEM & STEAM hub How much longer will we keep trying to solve our nations dismal math proficiency problem by writing new math problems?

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Math STEM Motivation Science 293

eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2021

Renaissance , a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, today released its much anticipated What Kids Are Reading report for 2021. As the largest study of its kind, What Kids Are Reading provides actionable insights and helpful tools to help educators guide their students toward “just-right” reading recommendations.

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