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FILM: Frontline 'Generation Like' + Hunger Games Marketing

Essential watching for kids and educators. For those who are fans of the Frontline PBS shows that  Douglas Rushkoff is involved in Generati…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 26, 2014

GOOD VID: The Secret Origin of Neil deGrasse Tyson

Thought this might be fun for teachers in multiple disciplines because of the "Dr. Tyson as a kid" angle... Fun animation from Good Magazin…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 21, 2014

LESSON IDEA: How do we know if the document/source is true or real?

Nice lesson idea from the Middle Writer Blog - good for almost any discipline... Check the whole lesson HERE.

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Nov 21, 2014
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OP-ED: Reading Is About More Than 'Evidence' aka the problem with CCSS RS #1

I liked this op-ed in ed week - it could be titled "the big problem with CCSS reading standard #1."  Here is a cool excerpt... What does th…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 21, 2014

RESEARCH: Science Shows Something Surprising About People Who Love to Write

Reported in the New York Times... Read the full story HERE.

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 15, 2014

Looking for engaging poems and other literary texts on theme of REVOLUTION for ESL Students

I am looking for engaging short stories, speeches, poems, or a section from a longer text on the theme of REVOLUTION  to use for a 10th gra…

Started by Amy melnick

0 Oct 11, 2014

ARTICLE & APP: Leveling the world / Newsela

From the The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news website focused on inequality and innovation in education. *** “A man who trav…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Oct 9, 2014

VIDEO/POEM/GRAPHIC NOVEL: Trolls as Cyberbullyies

Interesting poem, video, graphic novel combo for teaching cyberbullying. The graphic novel and CD are available HERE.

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Sep 21, 2014

QUESTION: What would you do the first days of school with your ESL students?

So I am starting at a brand new school this year--teaching 7th grade English--when I have been doing high school Social Studies and English…

Started by Kimberly Hawks

1 Aug 18, 2014
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Write Right Away

Get' em Writing about Themselves Looking for ways to get to know your students while having them do authentic writing that build on works…

Started by Anna J. Small Roseboro

0 Jul 23, 2014

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