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Teaching & Learning - Edwin - 0 views

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    From the state, scroll down to the information on Model Curriculum Units.  Can't tell you if it will be good or not, but it's worth looking at what the state perceives as "good".
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Writing Claims and Evidence - 0 views

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    This was posted specifically for STEMS, but the practice is applicable to any content area. Good way to teach reasoning and evidence.
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easel.ly | create and share visual ideas online - 0 views

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    an easy to use infographic generator
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50 Informative and Well-Designed Infographics - 0 views

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    Infographics defined.  Infographics force students to synthesize information and hit the create level of Blooms.  
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Persuasion Map - 0 views

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    A simple online tool to help kids prepare for persuasive writing.
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Everything I Know About Teaching Language Arts I Learned at the Office Supply Store - N... - 0 views

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    This may seem like it relates only to Language Arts, but think of all the simple ways she uses office supplies to support literacy. What could you "steal?"
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Scientific American: 60-Second Science - 0 views

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    great podcast that could be used to spark conversation, writing
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    great podcast that could be used to spark conversation, writing
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http://www.maineafterschool.net/ME21st/resources/ReadingWritingandUnderstanding.pdf - 0 views

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    This article explores the connection between reading to learn and reading instruction. It is more of a thinking resource than a concrete tool for lesson planning.
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    this article explores the connection between reading to learn and reading instruction
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Supporting ELL Students in Writing Workshop « TWO WRITING TEACHERS - 0 views

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    Suggestions with the bloggers own notes scanned in-great strategies for "struggling" learners as well. How to get everyone writing and thinking.
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    suggestions with the bloggers own notes scanned in
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Future Of History | MiddleWeb - 0 views

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    Mentor yourself: Social Studies-find resources that in your content area written by teachers in your content area.  
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http://wac.colostate.edu/journal/vol9/russek.pdf - 0 views

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    While the focus is on integrating writing in math, this resource offers some great ideas for getting kids writing and thinking in content. There is some "teachery" stuff at the start, but don't be swayed by the reading, check out the ideas at the end, then go back and see how it connects. :D
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    integrating writing in math with a nice refresher on reflective writing or writing to learn
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Web Resources for Communication Skills - 0 views

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    A giant list of Internet resources for writers on writing and communicating. If you're not sure how to teach something related to writing, chances are you can find some help here.
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    A giant list of Internet resources for writers on writing and communicating. If you're not sure how to teach something related to writing, chances are you can find some help here.
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Digitally Speaking / Social Bookmarking and Annotating - 0 views

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    How to use social bookmarking and annotation with classroom application-includes handouts and samples-this is for when you are ready to move beyond paper to digital
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    how to use social bookmarking and annotation with classroom application-includes handouts and samples
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Science Fiction Timeline of Inventions (Listed by Publication Date) - 0 views

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    Sci Fi inventions timeline-I don't know how this helps, but I just find it so cool to think about how writers caused science.
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Farr-Out Links to Learning » Blog Archive » Tech n' Take Book Generators - 0 views

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    This is a tech resource, but worth thinking about as a way of asking kids to demonstrate learning and use writing.
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    resources for making books online
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60+ Unusual Business Card Ideas & Designs - 0 views

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    How could you transform this idea into something that shows students have understood the concepts-an alternative to summary that addresses audience and purpose
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    design ideas for business cards, rethinking the obvious
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The Newspaper Clipping Image Generator - Create your own fun newspaper - fodey.com - 0 views

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    create your own newspaper clippings
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Clive Thompson on the New Literacy - 0 views

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    the new writing, an interesting article on change and audience
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    the new writing, an interesting article on change and audience
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Presentation Zen - 0 views

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    great ideas for designing presentations-find slide design to use when teaching presentations
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