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Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with Laura Robb

The CoolCatTeacher

Reading instruction can be challenging when a teacher has many different ability levels in her classroom. Furthermore, kindergarten and elementary grades are fundamental. Reading expert, Laura Robb breaks down excellent reading instruction from kindergarten through fifth grade. eSpark is free forever for teachers.

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eSpark: The FREE Differentiation Tool for Elementary Reading and Math

The CoolCatTeacher

Do you find it hard to differentiate? eSpark is a free no-prep solution that teachers of math and reading at the elementary level need to try. I recommend that Math and Language Arts teachers of elementary-aged students check out eSpark. Do you spend lots of time looking for fun, engaging activities to teach your students?

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What does an OER lesson plan look like?

Hapara

They are a cost-effective choice and make differentiating instruction and personalizing learning easier. For example, on OER sites, educators can find different lesson plans for the same learning goal to help them differentiate instruction. Lower elementary math: 2.NBT.B.7 Assessment.

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Using Data-Driven Instruction and SEL to Make the Most of Assessments

EdNews Daily

Our solution is a combination of strong data-driven instruction and social-emotional learning (SEL). Data-Driven Instruction. Like all districts in Texas, we live and die through accountability ratings based on how our students perform on the state’s STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) tests.

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

The CoolCatTeacher

Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education. Even when connecting at a distance instead of in person, we can all benefit from learning some skills to connect with students on an emotional level, even while delivering classroom instruction. Online Assessment.

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Best Google Sheets activities for students to enhance digital learning

Hapara

Math mystery puzzles An elementary educator in Texas created interactive math activities for learners. In Google Sheets, the classes collect data about the weather where they live. This gives them a global learning experience and a chance to compare and contrast data. How do you learn how to use Google Sheets?

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Edtech tools to beat our state of emergency in reading and math achievement

eSchool News

From its powerful PK-2 early literacy curriculum to its math literacy tools to their many professional learning opportunities, Waterford.org offers helps teachers and parents’ partner on supporting the developing literacy and math skills of elementary school students. Alongside Eureka Math, we use i-Ready.

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