Good riddles can leave high school students both stumped and laughing. Trying to solve them and find the answer encourages creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. It’s also a lot of
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School Holidays and Special Days To Celebrate in 2024-2025School Holidays and Special Days To Celebrate in 2024-2025
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Help! Our Teacher “Raise” Doesn’t Cover InsuranceHelp! Our Teacher “Raise” Doesn’t Cover Insurance
Dear We Are Teachers, After 6 years of no raises for teachers in my district, the board “heroically” announced they’d approved salary increases. They also conveniently switched our insurance coverage
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51 Irresistible Short Stories for Kids (Read Them All for Free!)51 Irresistible Short Stories for Kids (Read Them All for Free!)
Looking for some free tales to use for close reading or classroom read-alouds? This roundup of short stories for kids has plenty of options. From quick fables with morals to
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40 Fascinating and Inspiring Olympics Facts40 Fascinating and Inspiring Olympics Facts
Every two years, we embrace the magic of the Olympic Games. We watch from the sidelines as athletes display superhero levels of physical and mental strength and determination. We learn
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Attendance Questions for Middle and High SchoolAttendance Questions for Middle and High School
Getting to know our students is one of the most important aspects of creating a great classroom culture. One of the easiest ways to do this is to build opportunities
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Get Our Favorite Amazon Picks Plus Daily Teaching Ideas!Get Our Favorite Amazon Picks Plus Daily Teaching Ideas!
We just updated our list of must-have classroom supplies from Amazon, and if you’re creating a classroom wish list, it’s a must-see. From the best dry-erase markers to genius classroom
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Teachers React to New Louisiana Law Requiring Classrooms To Display Ten CommandmentsTeachers React to New Louisiana Law Requiring Classrooms To Display Ten Commandments
In a controversial move yesterday, Louisiana has become the first state in the nation to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom. This move has ignited
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What Is Differentiated Instruction? An Overview for EducatorsWhat Is Differentiated Instruction? An Overview for Educators
By now, differentiation is everyday practice. The fact is, if you have a group of 20 students, you have 20 different personalities, interests, and approaches to learning. Differentiated instruction is
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What Is ODD in Kids? What Teachers Need To KnowWhat Is ODD in Kids? What Teachers Need To Know
Third grade teacher Ms. Kim is really struggling with her student Aiden. Every day, he argues over simple things, seemingly just for the sake of causing trouble. He refuses to