Meld science, social studies, language arts, and art into one colorful, undersea-themed project using our Layered Coral Reef art lesson. Coral reefs are an engaging way to bring learning to life. Hosting a plethora of colorful plants and animals in an unbelievably beautiful, Seuss-like habitat, coral reefs are always a student favorite. Once students […]
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Hazelton Academy of Sciences – Case Study
From Playing Catch-Up to Leading the Way A Breakthrough STEM Academy and Its Adaptable Design Science, technology, engineering, and math have become focus areas at every level of American education. Our students simply lack the knowledge and opportunities in these fields that students in other countries enjoy. This affects a student’s marketability in an […]
Free Teacher Resources from the Federal Government
Some of the best resources for information and inspiration come from US government agencies. Many of these agencies make that information available to teachers through artifacts, background documents, and lesson plans to better inform the instruction going on across the country. You’ve already paid for it through your taxes, so take full advantage of […]
Relaxing Educationally
Summer break is made for relaxing, but many teachers feel guilty that they aren’t spending the time better preparing for the coming school year. Have no fear! Here are the best ways to relax while keeping your activities educational. Traveling – Every destination can broaden the mind if you know how to approach it. […]
Maintaining the Balance: Relaxing vs. Becoming a Better Teacher
Every summer, some teachers start feeling guilty during their relaxation time. Shouldn’t they be planning lessons or studying that new trend to get ready for next year? On the flip side, if they find themselves working too hard over the summer, they get mad at themselves for not taking a break. There are ways […]
Free Online Learning Tools for Summer
Over the course of a summer, students forget 22 percent or more of what they learned over the school year (often referred to as summer slide). Kids might groan at the idea of school work over the summer break, but check out these online learning tools—with project ideas—that won’t seem like work at all! Audacity Instead […]
The Classroom Items You Don’t Know You Need (Until It’s Too Late)
Many teachers start preparing their classrooms for the fall at the beginning of summer. That way they don’t have to worry about it when school starts up again. You might be packing things up, tossing what you don’t think you need, or borrowing good classroom items from your colleagues. Here’s what you should be […]
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