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Brene Brown on Empathy - The RSA
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5 to 12
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Brene Brown's "Empathy" is a three-minute YouTube video that explains empathy and the difference between empathy and sympathy. It also describes the four qualities of empathy: perspective-taking,...more
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Brene Brown's "Empathy" is a three-minute YouTube video that explains empathy and the difference between empathy and sympathy. It also describes the four qualities of empathy: perspective-taking, avoiding judgment, recognizing and communicating others' emotions, and feeling with people.
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Students can compare and contrast empathy and sympathy using 2 and 3 Circle Interactive Venn Diagrams by Class Tools, reviewed here. Students can share one way they show empathy using Stickies.io, reviewed here. Students can create short skits showing others being empathetic using ScreenPal, reviewed here.You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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Pause, Plan, Proceed - Solution Design Group
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K to 12
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"Pause, Plan, Proceed" is a blog post that explains how to pause, plan, and proceed. Each of the three elements is explained in greater detail. When "pausing", we can have ...more
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"Pause, Plan, Proceed" is a blog post that explains how to pause, plan, and proceed. Each of the three elements is explained in greater detail. When "pausing", we can have time to process our emotions, internalize what is said, and produce a more thoughtful response. "Planning" entails Know Your Wake, Now or Later, Embrace Empathy, Be Consistent, Ask for Input, and Be Ready to Share. "Proceed" allows you to execute your plan with focus and mindfulness.
tag(s): classroom management (125), emotions (63), social and emotional learning (166)
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Teachers can begin to explore how to pause, plan, and proceed in the classroom. They can create a reflective journal. They can also use Google Keep, reviewed here to help with planning.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Are you a body with a mind or a mind with a body? - TEDEd
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9 to 12
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Maryam Alimardani's "Are you a body with a mind or a mind with a body?" is a short TED-Ed video that explores the complex relationship between the body and the ...more
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Maryam Alimardani's "Are you a body with a mind or a mind with a body?" is a short TED-Ed video that explores the complex relationship between the body and the mind. It examines whether they function as separate entities or as an interconnected system, using examples like the rubber hand illusion to show how easily our sense of self can be influenced by sensory input. The video also introduces both philosophical ideas and modern scientific perspectives, encouraging viewers to rethink how the body, brain, and consciousness work together to shape identity.
tag(s): classroom management (125), emotions (63), optical illusions (12), social and emotional learning (166)
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Students can use Google Keep, reviewed here to take notes as they are watching the video. Students can use Lino, reviewed here to post questions after watching the video. Students can answer the questions posed in the "Think" section of the website.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Making Science a Part of Everyone's Story - Science Communication Lab
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6 to 12
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The Science Communication Lab has a mission to make science a part of everyone's story. They do this through fieldwork, lab breakthroughs, films, and student-centered lessons that explore...more
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The Science Communication Lab has a mission to make science a part of everyone's story. They do this through fieldwork, lab breakthroughs, films, and student-centered lessons that explore how science works, who scientists are, and why science matters. Some examples of videos with accompanying lessons are: The Most Beautiful Experiment (modeling DNA replication), The Basis of a Good Hypothesis, Good Chemistry, and more. The site also features Events and Workshops, Short Films, Documentaries, and Free Professional Development. Signing up for the website is free.
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tag(s): citizen science (43), climate change (116), dna (53), plants (140)
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As students are working on their project, they can use Google Drawings, reviewed here to create graphic organizers modeling the scientific method. Students can create their own short films showcasing their projects using FlexClip, reviewed here. Students can use Book Creator, reviewed here to showcase all student work.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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KnowItAll.org - South Carolina ETV Commission
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K to 12
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KnowItAll.org contains a variety of resources, including videos, lessons, audio files, photos, interactives, and documents. The site allows you to browse by grade, which includes Pre-Kindergarten...more
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KnowItAll.org contains a variety of resources, including videos, lessons, audio files, photos, interactives, and documents. The site allows you to browse by grade, which includes Pre-Kindergarten through high school, Higher Education, and Professional Development. Subjects featured are Career Education, English Language Arts, Health Education, Math, Physical Education, Science, Social Studies, Technology, Visual and Performing Arts, and World Languages. When exploring the Collections tab, you can find resources on Anchor Charts, Archaeology, Digital Literacy, Financial Literacy and Economics, Holidays, Native American Heritage, and much more. The Curriculum and Lessons Plans tab allows you to search by Keywords, Subject, Resource Type, Downloadable Content, Language (English or Spanish), and Accessibility (English or Spanish Captions, Transcript, and Audio Description). Lessons can be shared via Google Classroom, Previewed, and printed.
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Since this site has a wealth of information, students can have a Wakelet, reviewed here to host all the material. Students can view the series that are featured on the site, including Ask an Author, Character Minutes, ETV Shorts, Hobby Shop, and more. Students can share what they learned using Lino, reviewed here .Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The 150 Best Podcasts to Enrich Your Mind - Open Culture, LLC
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6 to 12
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The Great Podcasts section of Open Culture offers teachers a curated list of more than 135 free podcast series covering topics such as art, design, music, history, philosophy, business,...more
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The Great Podcasts section of Open Culture offers teachers a curated list of more than 135 free podcast series covering topics such as art, design, music, history, philosophy, business, and culture. Popular titles include 99 Percent Invisible, The New Yorker Radio Hour, Freakonomics Radio, and This American Life. These podcasts are excellent tools for classroom listening, discussion prompts, or independent enrichment across multiple subjects and grade levels. Please note that some podcast episodes or companion materials are available on YouTube; if your district blocks YouTube, those episodes may not be accessible.
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tag(s): business (50), design (76), famous people (40), podcasts (155), sports (87)
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Choose a short podcast episode, such as 99 Percent Invisible or This American Life, and have students listen in groups, noting the main ideas, tone, and supporting details. Follow with a discussion on how the speaker uses storytelling to convey meaning. Provide a transcript (if available) and have students annotate key phrases, claims, and rhetorical techniques to reinforce listening comprehension and textual analysis. Pair podcasts with other media, for example, listen to a design-focused 99 Percent Invisible episode during a STEM or art project, and have students present how the podcast deepened their understanding of the topic.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Open Culture Free Online Courses - Open Culture, LLC
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9 to 12
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The Open Culture page on Free Online Courses curates over 1,700 no-cost courses from top universities such as Harvard, Yale, and MIT, covering a wide range of subjects including humanities,...more
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The Open Culture page on Free Online Courses curates over 1,700 no-cost courses from top universities such as Harvard, Yale, and MIT, covering a wide range of subjects including humanities, social sciences, computer science, mathematics, history, art, and world languages. The listings include downloadable audio and video lectures, MOOCs, and audit options, making it a flexible resource for advanced learners, enrichment, or flipped-classroom models. Teachers can use these courses to supplement curriculum topics, assign independent enrichment activities, or provide whole-class explorations for upper-grade students. If your district blocks YouTube, then the videos may not be viewable.
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tag(s): art history (103), artificial intelligence (273), artists (98), business (50), civil war (143), coding (106), computers (115), cultures (290), engineering (138), environment (252), politics (124), psychology (61), religions (121), shakespeare (98), sociology (24), world war 1 (85), world war 2 (169)
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Choose short university lectures related to your current unit (e.g., history, literature, or psychology). Have students summarize key takeaways and connect them to class topics. Assign a relevant Open Culture lecture for homework, then use class time for guided discussion, problem-solving, or creative applications of the concept. Form small groups where students take different Open Culture courses and share summaries or key insights with the class, encouraging collaboration and exposure to diverse subjects.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Classroom Seating Chart - Gynzy
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K to 12
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Gynzy's classroom seating chart lets you set up your classroom and assign seats to your students. Setting up an account is free. Once logged into the site, you can create ...more
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Gynzy's classroom seating chart lets you set up your classroom and assign seats to your students. Setting up an account is free. Once logged into the site, you can create your own furniture, add your students, change the colors of the student names, draw, add images, and more. In addition to the classroom seating chart, there are many other ways to use Gynzy, including templates and tools from its library.
tag(s): behavior (46), classroom management (125), Teacher Utilities (205)
In the Classroom
Use the seating chart to quickly rearrange students into different seating configurations such as pairs, pods, or rows. Try a new setup each day and have students reflect on how the arrangement affects focus and collaboration. Create seating charts based on instructional goals, such as pairing students for peer support, mixed-ability collaboration, or discussion partners during reading, math, or project work. Create and save multiple seating charts for different scenarios so that substitutes or co-teachers can manage the classroom smoothly without disrupting routines.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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The Ultimate List of PBIS Incentives - PBIS Rewards
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K to 12
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The Ultimate List of PBIS Incentives is a tier-1 list of ideas that educators and administrators could provide. The chart is divided into Incentive, Grade Level, Price, Category, and...more
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The Ultimate List of PBIS Incentives is a tier-1 list of ideas that educators and administrators could provide. The chart is divided into Incentive, Grade Level, Price, Category, and Value. Examples of incentives include: Family Night Bag, Afternoon Movie, Bingo, DJ Dance Party, Salt Dough Creation, Teacher Lip Sync Battle, and more. The chart allows for filtering to view incentives easily.
tag(s): behavior (46), classroom management (125), teaching strategies (66)
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Students can fill out a Google Form, reviewed here to decide as a class or school what they are working for. Students can see a visual of their progress by creating an incentive jar on either Google Drawing, reviewed here or Canva for Education, reviewed here. Finally, students can write thank-you letters if they receive any donations for their incentives.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Positive Descriptions of Student Behavior - TeacherVision
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K to 12
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TeacherVision's Positive Descriptions of Student Behavior provides teachers with a practical, ready-to-use list of positive behavior comments for report cards or progress reports. The...more
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TeacherVision's Positive Descriptions of Student Behavior provides teachers with a practical, ready-to-use list of positive behavior comments for report cards or progress reports. The resource focuses on clearly describing student behaviors such as cooperation, responsibility, effort, participation, and self-control using strengths-based language. It is especially helpful for saving time during grading periods while ensuring feedback is specific, encouraging, and professional. The comments can also be adapted for conferences, behavior notes, or goal-setting conversations with students and families.
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tag(s): behavior (46), classroom management (125), teaching strategies (66)
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Students can use Padlet, reviewed here to list examples of adjectives that they can use to describe positive behavior in their classroom. Students can create magazine covers using Magazine Cover Maker, reviewed here to showcase examples of positive student behavior. Finally, students can use Book Creator, reviewed here to create a book of positive student behavior with visuals.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Positive Behavior Strategies: A Guide for Teachers - Understood
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K to 12
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"Positive Behavior Strategies: A Guide for Teachers" is an informative article that explains how positive behavior strategies support student success in the classroom. The article is...more
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"Positive Behavior Strategies: A Guide for Teachers" is an informative article that explains how positive behavior strategies support student success in the classroom. The article is organized into clear sections that address why positive behavior strategies are important, what they look like in practice, how teachers can implement them in the classroom, and how families can support these strategies at home. It also includes additional resources and research for further learning. Embedded within the article is a short YouTube video, approximately three minutes long, that focuses on teaching self-regulation through modeling.
tag(s): behavior (46), classroom management (125), teaching strategies (66)
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Students can begin to monitor their moods by posting their feelings on a Padlet, reviewed here feelings board. Students can use brain breaks featured on GoNoodle, reviewed here. Students can use Canva for Education, reviewed here to create posters for nonverbal cues.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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How to Implement the 6 Blended Learning Models - Prodigy
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K to 12
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Prodigy's "How to Implement the 6 Blended Learning Models" is an informative blog post that introduces educators to blended learning by first defining it and outlining its key benefits....more
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Prodigy's "How to Implement the 6 Blended Learning Models" is an informative blog post that introduces educators to blended learning by first defining it and outlining its key benefits. The article then explains six blended learning models, including Face-to-Face Driver, Rotation, Flex, Online Lab, Self Blend, and Online Driver. Each model is described in detail, with practical guidance for immediate classroom implementation and clear examples of its use in instructional settings.
tag(s): blended learning (29), blogs (74), classroom management (125), Teacher Utilities (205)
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Students can participate in various blended learning models in the classroom. In the Flex Model, students can participate in a Kahoot!, reviewed here or create their own Blooket, reviewed here. Finally, students can use Lino, reviewed here to build an online collaborative board of material that they learned from any of the examples of blended learning shared in the blog post.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Floop - Melanie Kong and Christine Witcher
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3 to 12
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Floop allows for fast teacher feedback on student work, guided peer feedback, and self-assessment. Within Teacher Feedback, teachers can select from drag-and-drop comments and place...more
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Floop allows for fast teacher feedback on student work, guided peer feedback, and self-assessment. Within Teacher Feedback, teachers can select from drag-and-drop comments and place feedback in designated areas of student work. In Guided Peer Feedback, students learn how to give and receive feedback through scaffolding prompts. Self-assessment enables customized prompts that foster student self-reflection and feedback. In the Free version, teachers can have unlimited students and assignments, add images and PDFs, upload Google Docs, use a reusable comment bank, access Growthbook with class data, and integrate rosters with Google Classroom and Clever. The Blog section of Floop contains resources and ideas for classroom integration.
tag(s): classroom management (125), Teacher Utilities (205)
In the Classroom
Students can use Floop to learn how to give each other peer feedback. Arcade, reviewed here will allow students to create a peer feedback rubric to grade themselves as they participate in their peer feedback. Finally, students can use Google Keep, reviewed here for notetaking as they are working on their assignments on Floop.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Creately Comics - Cinergix Pty. Ltd
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5 to 12
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Creately's Comics allows you to visualize characters on a storyboard, design panels, and add dialogue when signing up for a free account. The site offers templates, or you can create...more
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Creately's Comics allows you to visualize characters on a storyboard, design panels, and add dialogue when signing up for a free account. The site offers templates, or you can create your own background. Once you have picked your background template, customize the panels to add characters, images, dialogue, speech bubbles, and more. Collaborate with others in real time to edit and refine your comic. Comics can be exported as a PNG and JPEG. In the free version, you get unlimited canvases and collaborators, 45 items per canvas, a standard shape library, one folder, two imports, JPEG and PNG imports, and basic collaboration controls.
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tag(s): comics and cartoons (61)
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Instead of a book report, have students create a comic that showcases a specific scene from the book or proposes a different ending. Students can create a comic modeling classroom procedures or expectations. Students can also showcase their understanding of a math concept by creating a comic.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Design Thinking: A Framework to Foster Creativity in the Classroom - Education Futures Academy
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4 to 12
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The Design Thinking guide, a PDF from the Education Futures Academy, is a comprehensive, free resource that provides nine adaptable lessons to guide students through the stages of design...more
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The Design Thinking guide, a PDF from the Education Futures Academy, is a comprehensive, free resource that provides nine adaptable lessons to guide students through the stages of design thinking, including empathize, define, ideate, prototype, test, and evaluate. Created by experts and aligned with the Australian Curriculum, this flexible framework promotes creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving across diverse subjects and year levels. It provides clear instructions, extra materials, and flexible timing to help teachers bring human-centered innovation into the classroom.
tag(s): collaboration (110), critical thinking (171), design (76), problem solving (270), thinking skills (101)
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Have students interview classmates, teachers, or community members about a real problem (e.g., recycling in school, playground safety). Use sticky notes or a digital tool like Padlet, reviewed here for students to post as many ideas as possible in the ideation stage. Ask students to quickly build a low-cost prototype with simple materials (cardboard, tape, string). They can present it to peers, then have the peers give feedback on how well it solves the identified problem.
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Free Printable Worksheets for Teachers - Wayground (formerly Quizzizz)
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K to 12
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Wayground (formerly Quizizz) provides a wide collection of free printable worksheets and interactive activities for students in grades Kindergarten through twelfth. After creating...more
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Wayground (formerly Quizizz) provides a wide collection of free printable worksheets and interactive activities for students in grades Kindergarten through twelfth. After creating a free account, teachers can access materials across subjects such as math, science, social studies, social emotional learning, fine arts, world languages, reading and writing, and typing. Resources can be downloaded as printable worksheets or launched as interactive quizzes. When using quizzes, teachers can preview, assign, or run live sessions with options for student-led or teacher-led modes. Assignment features allow customization of settings such as timing, attempts, accommodations, question order, answer visibility, and game elements like power-ups and leaderboards. Educators can also create their own content, including assessments, lessons, interactive videos, or passages, with flexible question types and privacy settings for classroom or school use.
tag(s): charts and graphs (194), critical thinking (171), data (212), equations (132), game based learning (299), grammar (140), grammar review (33), matter (50), sign language (16), social and emotional learning (166)
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Students can either complete the worksheet or the quiz on Wayground. When completing a worksheet, students can use Seesaw, reviewed here to show their thinking/understanding of the concept. Students can create their own problems for a quiz on Wayground.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Notegpt: AI Podcast Generator - Hongyuan Cao
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5 to 12
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Notegpt's AI Podcast Generator uses AI to create your podcast. To create a podcast, insert text, a file, an article link, or a YouTube video. Once your topic/script is inserted, ...more
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Notegpt's AI Podcast Generator uses AI to create your podcast. To create a podcast, insert text, a file, an article link, or a YouTube video. Once your topic/script is inserted, you can pick the number of people in your podcast (1 to 6 people), the type of podcast, and the time. The types of podcasts you can create include Educational, Interview, Deep Dive, Storytelling, News Report, Talk Show, Personal Growth, Funny, and Roast. The time can range from 0-1 minutes to 10-15 minutes. When the AI Script toggle is turned on, you can see your podcast's script. Once your podcast is created, you can share it via a link, a download, or a QR code to listen on your phone.
tag(s): artificial intelligence (273), podcasts (155)
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Students can create educational podcasts about historical figures by interviewing one another. Students can create news reports on current events or historical events. Finally, students can create a personal growth podcast about what they wish to accomplish in the future.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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ADHD - HealthyChildren.org
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K to 12
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This HealthyChildren.org page provides reliable, expert-reviewed information about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), including what ADHD is, typical symptoms, how it's...more
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This HealthyChildren.org page provides reliable, expert-reviewed information about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), including what ADHD is, typical symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and standard treatment approaches. It explains the condition in clear, parent-friendly language. It offers guidance on signs to watch for, how families and professionals can work together, and resources for managing ADHD both at home and in school. This site can help educators better understand the challenges some students face and inform supportive strategies and classroom conversations.
tag(s): adhd (21), mental health (59), social and emotional learning (166)
In the Classroom
Use the page as a quick professional learning resource to better understand ADHD symptoms, supports, and common challenges students may face in the classroom. Apply insights from the site to adjust instruction, such as using clear routines, chunking tasks, offering movement breaks, and providing visual supports. Share the link during conferences, in newsletters, or during IEP/504 meetings, so families have access to reliable, medically reviewed information about ADHD.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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CalculateHow - Review And Judge LLC
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4 to 12
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CalculateHow is a free online website that offers a large collection of easy-to-use calculators and tools for students, teachers, and everyday users. It includes math calculators for...more
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CalculateHow is a free online website that offers a large collection of easy-to-use calculators and tools for students, teachers, and everyday users. It includes math calculators for topics such as percentages, scientific notation, and geometry, along with tools for physics, finance, time and date calculations, unit conversions, health related calculations, and random generators. The site is designed to make complex calculations faster and clearer. Teachers can use it as a quick reference to check answers, model problem-solving steps, or support math and science lessons with real-world examples and hands-on practice.
tag(s): area (54), calculators (35), financial literacy (93), game based learning (299), percent (63)
In the Classroom
Have students use the time card calculator to compute work hours based on sample employee schedules, reinforcing addition, subtraction, and time-telling skills. Assign historical figures or events and ask students to calculate how long certain events lasted (e.g., the hours of the D-Day invasion, the time between major events), thereby promoting historical analysis and elapsed-time skills. Have students track the time they spend reading or working on ELA tasks throughout the week. They can then graph the data using Class Tools, reviewed here and write a short analysis of their reading habits.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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SEL in Digital Life Resource Center - Common Sense Education
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K to 12
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Common Sense Education offers a free collection of Social and Emotional Learning resources to help students build essential SEL skills as they navigate today's digital world. The site...more
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Common Sense Education offers a free collection of Social and Emotional Learning resources to help students build essential SEL skills as they navigate today's digital world. The site provides CASEL-aligned lessons, classroom activities, professional development materials, and family conversation starters that support skills such as self-awareness, empathy, responsible decision-making, and relationship building. These resources help teachers intentionally connect SEL instruction with digital citizenship and real-world situations, supporting both classroom learning and home-school connections. If your district blocks YouTube, then the videos may not be viewable.
tag(s): digital citizenship (104), social and emotional learning (166)
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Have students act out scenarios involving digital communication, teamwork, or conflict resolution, practicing respectful language and responsible decision-making. After completing an SEL activity, students can write or draw about how they would apply the skill in real-life or online situations, such as handling disagreements or managing emotions. Have students act out scenarios involving digital communication, teamwork, or conflict resolution, practicing respectful language and responsible decision-making.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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