Mystery Science: Lessons for elementary teachers

Analyzing Student Misconceptions With Proportional Relationships Common core State Standards Math: Math Practice: Mathematical Practice Standards MP1: Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.Mathematically proficient students start by explaining to themselves the meaning of a problem and looking for entry points to its solution. They analyze givens, constraints, relationships, and goals. They make conjectures about the form and meaning of the solution and plan a solution pathway rather than simply jumping into a solution attempt. They consider analogous problems, and try special cases and simpler forms of the original problem in order to gain insight into its solution.

Radio Archive - Freakonomics Freakonomics Discover the hidden side of everything with Stephen J. Dubner, co-author of the Freakonomics books. Each week, Freakonomics Radio tells you things you always thought you knew (but didn’t) and things you never thought you wanted to know (but do) — from the economics of sleep to how to become great at just about anything. Upper Elementary Adventures Teaching Resources I taught 5th grade for my first three years of teaching and I learned so much about upper elementary! I now teach in a 3rd and 4th grade multiage classroom. I love teaching multiple grade levels in one room and seeing the connections they build with their cross grade level peers! :) I believe that at the base of all classrooms should be positive connections and a positive classroom community.

Tribal Nations & the United States: An Introduction We are excited to announce the updated report is now published as of February, 2020. Questions? Email NCAIPress@ncai.org. Tribal Nations and the United States: An Introduction - Download PDF (Updated February 2020 Edition) Table of Contents A Culture of Tribal Governance Through Time The Roots of Democracy Native Peoples and Tribal Governments Today Historic Relationship: Tribal Nations and Other American Governments Tribes as Nations A Political Relationship Tribal Sovereignty: Nations within a Nation Treaties Between Tribes and Other Govenrments Treaty Making the Modern Era Tribes and the American Family of Governments The Three Governments: Tribes, Federal, and State The Trust Relationship Tribal Governance Systems of Governing What is Federal Recognition?

Sweet for Kindergarten- Kristina Harrill Teaching Resources I have taught for six years in Kindergarten and Second Grade, but Kindergarten has my heart! I strive to make learning engaging and fun! Nominated for Golden Apple Award. I graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University, in 2012, with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education. I am hoping to go back to school for my Master's in a few years! Sweet ideas for your primary classroom! Native Knowledge 360° - Interactive Teaching Resources Home | FAQ | Virtual Teacher Institute Check out the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions by educators and students at the National Museum of the American Indian. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Send a question to: nmai-nk360@si.edu. I participated in the previous summer institute.

Amy Groesbeck Teaching Resources I'm an elementary teacher educating the minds of mini humans in the great state of Texas! In my classroom, we dance, we sing and we cheer loudly. We often use our hands to accompany our talk and we make lots of silly faces. Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Curriculum for the Classroom The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and Museum Education are excited to share a high school lesson that is themed around the Pueblo Revolt of 1680 from the Indigenous Wisdom curriculum. The lesson is titled “Creating Movement though Resilience” and was written by Mr. Leroy “Buster” Silva who is from Laguna and Acoma Pueblos. This high school unit has three lessons in Health that meet state standards and provides a wealth of resources on the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. A Perfect Blend Teaching Resources I am a Speech-Language Pathologist in Texas. I enjoy coffee-shop work sessions where I create fonts and digital resources as a way of connecting with people around the world. I love utilizing my social media accounts and blog to share ideas and resources that educators can use in their classroom. I truly believe that language and communication can happen ANYWHERE!

Globe Theater Model - Free Printable 3D Paper Cut Out Template The above model was made from details found from historical etchings and prints of the original Globe Theatre. This required quite a bit of research as there were actually three Globe Theatre buildings, and inaccuracies abound. This model represents the Globe as it probably looked around the time that Shakespeare's plays were presented there (1599-1608). When the lease ran out on James Burbage's Theatre in 1598, members of the Lord Chamberlain's Men took most of its timbers across the Thames to a south-bank site close to Henslowe's Rose, where they built the new Globe Theatre. It was polygonal with a three-tiered gallery surrounding an open yard. The stage was 40 to 50 feet wide and the seating capacity was nearly 3000.

Find Out the National Day Today Are you looking to see what holiday is today or what holidays are coming up? Check out the National Today What is Today page for today’s holidays. For tomorrow’s holidays, check out the National Today What is Tomorrow page. 30 Shakespeare Activities and Printables for the Classroom Think teaching Shakespeare is all toil and trouble? Methinks thou dost protest too much! These Shakespeare activities and printables will help you screw your courage to the sticking place and remember that the play’s the thing! Shakespeare Activities 1. Solve a Cold Case

Start Here - Life Over Cs Shakespeare's Globe Theatre: History & Facts The Globe Theatre The Globe Theatre (also known as the Shakespearean Globe Theatre) is one of the most recognized theatres in the world. It was built in 1599 and was one of four major theatres in London, including the Swan Theatre, the Rose Theatre, and the Hope Theatre.