The ability to ask and answer questions while reading is essential to …
The ability to ask and answer questions while reading is essential to comprehension. This article discusses instructional strategies used to teach questioning and provides many online resources. The article appears in the free, online magazine Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle, which explores the seven essential principles of the climate sciences for teachers in k-grade 5 classrooms.
A new instructional model, called Argument-Driven Inquiry (ADI), is introduced to elementary …
A new instructional model, called Argument-Driven Inquiry (ADI), is introduced to elementary teachers in this article. The author shows how school librarians and classroom teachers can collaborate to help students construct and communicate evidence, or arguments. Evidence buckets, a collaborative activity, and related online resources are presented. The article appears in the free online magazine Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle, which is structured around the seven essential principles of climate literacy.
This professional development article identifies resources that show young learners (K-grade 5) …
This professional development article identifies resources that show young learners (K-grade 5) how scientists study Earth's climate and make predictions. The online lessons either allow students to collect and analyze data or learn about tools and technologies that make data collection possible. The lessons are aligned with national content standards for science education. The article appears in the free, online magazine Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle, which examines the recognized essential principles of climate literacy and the climate sciences for elementary teachers and their students.
The Community Walk is to get students using their knowledge and research …
The Community Walk is to get students using their knowledge and research to explore their surrounding community. Sometimes this can mean unearthing previously contested monuments or in interviews with community members find out connections that might exist they previously were unaware of. This activity allows students to practice speaking and listening skills and gets them using technology as a means of communication.
Directions for how to participate in a fundamental exercise teaching users (improvisers) …
Directions for how to participate in a fundamental exercise teaching users (improvisers) how to properly accept offers and contribute to the scene. "You can't be wrong..." (Provocation Arc) This game can also be played in a circle or in small groups.
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