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Maren Hackbarth

GEOGRAPHY - EnchantedLearning.com - 0 views

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    This site is loaded with geography related activities for K-6 classrooms. Find all kinds of maps and graphic organizers.
Siri Anderson

Pilgrim Fact Cards: Thanksgiving Activity (Grades 3-8) - TeacherVision.com - 0 views

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    I wonder what kind of games we could create with these fact cards.
madisonryb

Edutopia - 0 views

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    Sharing acts of kindness to students will provide a warm and encouraging community. Students build off one-another: building friendships, community, and encouragement in the classroom.
jkolodji

What is Non-Verbal Learning Disorder | NVLD Symptoms | Child Mind Institute - 2 views

  • What Is Non-Verbal Learning Disorder? Difficulty picking up concepts and patterns affects kids visually, socially and academically
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      Nonverbal learning disability definition
  • Like autistic kids, kids with NLD often have trouble picking up social cues.
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      what kinds of troubles kids with NLD have
  • Recognizing NLD patterns
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      how to recognize NLD patterns
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  • LD affects other, “non-verbal” kinds of learning like the ability to notice patterns and learn concepts. These include visual patterns, social patterns, and concepts in language and math.
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    Good article about non-verbal learning disorders
Emily Rogosheske

Cooking with kids - 0 views

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    I always think that if you are going to show kids what kind of food is healthy, then we should teach them fun ways to eat it!
Janessa Schmidt

Blasting Iron Ore - 1 views

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    Kind of a cool video, shows how they blast ore for mining.
Barb Hagen

History: Population Distribution Over Time - 1 views

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    Census maps of population: Population over Time and Distribution of slaves in 1860. Through the Decades section: This section includes lesson plans, maps, classroom resources, and games. Fast Facts give paint a picture of the United States both statistically and culturally.
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    Great reference tool Barb! I like the "Through the Decades" Fast Facts section, this would be a great extension activity for kids that are history buffs and like to collect this kind of detail.
chlohawk

To reach girls in classroom, align practices to specific learning needs - kappanonline.org - 1 views

  • Characteristics of lessons Clear lessons; Lessons relevant to students’ lives; and Collaborative lessons. Particular activities Class discussions; Hands-on; Multimodal; Creativity and the creative arts; and Out-of-class experiences.
  • Among the eight components that we identified as contributing to effective and engaging lessons, the components reflected in the above narrative are relevance to this girl’s life and group collaboration.
  • One central finding of Reichert and Hawley (2010b) is that boys elicit the kinds of teaching they need.
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  • Teachers designed lessons that captured student attention, which led to more meaningful classroom learning. This suggests that girls, like boys, elicit the pedagogy they need, though perhaps without (overtly) displaying resistance to the degree that boys do, and that both male and female teachers of girls are especially attuned to what girls need in terms of pedagogy and activities that maximize girls’ engagement.
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      How can I work to meet the needs of boys AND girls in my classroom? What are the practices that will enhance the learning of them both without taking away from the other in any way?
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    Relating lessons to real life, having clear lessons that are collaborative, including class discussions, creating hands on activities, including creative arts and out of classroom experiences can better enhance the education of girl learners.
drewevanaho

Muscular dystrophy - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic - 0 views

  • Muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. In muscular dystrophy, abnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle.
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      Muscular dystrophy definition
  • Symptoms
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      symptoms of MD
  • Causes
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      causes of MD
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  • Frequent falls Difficulty rising from a lying or sitting position Trouble running and jumping Waddling gait Walking on the toes Large calf muscles Muscle pain and stiffness Learning disabilities Delayed growth
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      Signs/Symptoms of MD
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    "Muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. In muscular dystrophy, abnormal genes (mutations) interfere with the production of proteins needed to form healthy muscle. There are many kinds of muscular dystrophy. "
drewevanaho

Occupational Therapy & Therapists Explained - 1 views

  • Occupational therapy (OT) teaches you how to adapt. It can help you perform any kind of task at school, work, or in your home. You’ll learn how to use tools (you may hear them called assistive devices) if you need them.
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      OT Information
nikkilh

Learning Disabilities (LD) | Center for Parent Information and Resources - 1 views

  • Learning disability is a general term that describes specific kinds of learning problems. A learning disability can cause a person to have trouble learning and using certain skills.
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      Learning disability definition
  • dyslexia—which refers to difficulties in reading; dysgraphia—which refers to difficulties in writing; and dyscalcula—which refers to difficulties in math.
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      types of learning disabilities
  • When a child has a learning disability, he or she:
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