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Support Stations Can Foster Student Independence and Reduce Frustration! NGSS-style instruction can be full of challenges unique to this inquiry or discovery-oriented approach. One .

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Group Work Roles That Really Work

September 25, 2019

Using Group Work Roles To Actually Enhance Student Learning Group work is a HUGE part of NGSS classrooms. Collaboration should be occurring daily – from the puzzling it out to .

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A Lesson From Lyla: The Benefit Of the Doubt

September 18, 2019

How Giving The “Benefit Of The Doubt” Can Save Your Classroom Relationships When my daughter was just about two years old, we visited a local juice place for a .

For The Teacher, NGSS

Summer Science Teacher Reads: What You Need To Read Before School Starts

July 3, 2019

What are my favorite science teacher reads? If it exists at all, July has got to be the Teacher’s Month of Rest. With it being (for many of you) smack-dab in the middle of the summer .

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Classroom Procedures Every Teacher Should Use

August 23, 2018

What Procedures Should Every Teacher Use? Over the last few posts, I’ve discussed the basics of classroom management as well as how to implement classroom procedures to reduce .

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Classroom Management: Procedures = Prevention

August 21, 2018

Procedures are one of the top three classroom management must-haves that every teacher should be utilizing to keep their class culture positive, orderly, and conducive to learning. If .

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Three Classroom Management Must-Haves

August 16, 2018

If you’re like most teachers, your first year is THE WORST. Like Mona Lisa Saperstein – THE WORST. Why? Two words: Classroom Management. Why? Mostly because on top of .

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NGSS Support Stations: Better Than Sliced Bread

Group Work Roles That Really Work

A Lesson From Lyla: The Benefit Of the Doubt

Summer Science Teacher Reads: What You Need To Read Before School Starts

Classroom Procedures Every Teacher Should Use

Classroom Management: Procedures = Prevention

Three Classroom Management Must-Haves