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What’s new at Teaching Strategies?
...on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 3:00 pm ET with Bob Onsi, Chief Product Officer, to give you a sneak peek at these new features. Register here. Coming soon: The...
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Introducing ReadyRosie: Talking with Founder, Emily Roden
...store, etc. As modern adults, we have access to more information than ever before. When we have a question or want to learn how to do something new, we don’t...
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Hitting the Road With Social Studies
...What looks the same as where we live? Yes, we have that same store at home. This bridge is much taller than the bridge in our town. You’re right, the...
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Keeping It Real: Making Social Studies Learning Relevant to Young Children
...and history come to life through predictable daily routines and schedules. Dramatic play involving a restaurant or store presents an opportunity to explore economics concepts. And learning to cooperate and...
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Winter Math
...few big thermometers at the dollar store and placed one outside and one inside our classroom. We talked about how the red line moved up as it grew warmer. With...
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Mining Mother Nature: Taking Mathematics Learning Outdoors
...them to sort items by size, shape, or even texture. Here are some examples: One day as I was visiting my favorite store for teaching materials (hint: everything costs $1),...
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Educating the Whole Child: Recognizing and Celebrating Diversity
...themselves and their community. We encourage teachers to focus on what the child can see and experience with their families, such as trips to the local laundromat or hardware store....
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Why I Don’t Have “Teacher-Only” Classroom Furniture Anymore
...classroom after college graduation. I covered the walls from top to bottom with lots of laminations from the local teacher store, arranged all of the desks into groups, decorated my...
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7 Meaningful Strategies for Supporting a Positive Transition to Kindergarten
...What textures do you feel at the grocery store? What sounds do you hear on the way to school? Talk with children about their observations and find opportunities to introduce...
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10 Reasons to Love The Creative Curriculum for Transitional Kindergarten
...is filled with play-based studies driven by children’s interests and curiosity. Studies cover topics such as seeds, instruments, and even the grocery store. Each lasts around four weeks, and you...