Khan Academy is a free site that includes videos and practice questions on many subjects. This link, in particular, focuses on fourth grade mathematics, multiplication and division. There are videos that explain each concept and then practice questions to check for comprehension. Students can work and complete this tasks at their own pace.
This article follows a cohort of teacher candidates through their 4 years of undergraduate studies to help them develop their own personal beliefs about teaching which in turn helps the teachers to develop their practical theories on teaching. The article concludes that teachers must be reflective in their teaching in order to improve their instruction. They must be able to recognize what works and what does not and how to go about increasing their strategies to help students.
Week 8, Kristine G and Danica J.
This PDF offers lots of mini-lessons to help students write better. Considering the time constraints we have had this semester, these mini-lessons are perfect for a quick review or an introduction to a writing topic. These are also great for differentiation to be used as enrichment or remediation.
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