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Scholastic

Scholastic: Curiosity: The Fuel of Development

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
When we are curious about something new, we want to explore it. This article provides fundamental information how to fuel curiosity development and nurture discovery.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: Super People: Memory Matters

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Investigate the three types of memory: sensory, short-term and long-term, and explore tricks and techniques that can improve long-term memory. Conduct five basic challenges to test, explore and improve memory skills.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Am I Really a Visual Learner?

For Students 9th - 10th
You might consider yourself a visual learner, but is there really a way to categorize different types of students? [2:30]
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Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: Family Reading Activities

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This site features family reading activities that will guide parents with their children's reading development.
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Other

Study guide.org: Writing an Approach Paper

For Students 9th - 10th
This study tutorial shows how to do an "approach paper" concerning novels read in class. This web page explains the assignment and offers a sample approach for the novel To Kill a Mockingbird.
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AdLit

Ad lit.org: Do Learner Types Need in Style Instruction?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
How does the mind work - and how does it learn? Teachers' instructional decisions are based on a mix of theories learned in teacher education, trial and error, craft knowledge, and gut instinct. Such gut knowledge often serves us well,...
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Cynthia J. O'Hora

Mrs. O's House: Time Capsule Show What You Know

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students will assemble a time capsule full of tidbits of information they feel would be useful for the next class to study and learn successfully.
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Curated OER

Strategies for Differentiating Instruction

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed article offers many suggestions for differentiating instruction in the classroom. Site also offers links to other resources on differentiation.

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