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Beach ball math fact practice MaplemereElementarySchool Maplemere PTA

Patterns are everywhere and help us develop important skills of critical thinking and logic. Today we made some fruit kabob patterns: Strawberry, grape, half eaten grape. Apple, strawberry, grape, grape. It’s always fun when you can incorporate food 😊MaplemereElementarySchool Maplemere PTA

“#DesignThinking in practice moves learners beyond rote experiences & empowers students to see themselves as active contributors to the world.” @lportnoy bit.ly/2JPUPzU

Differentiating instruction, while it may be the last thing on anyone's mind, is the single most important instructional move right now, says Lisa Westman. All it really means is focusing on students' individual needs. bit.ly/2SNVkj4

These kiddos have been loving Camp Invention this week. Thank you, BLESscience1718

Start with using students’ background knowledge when implementing culturally responsive teaching in the current environment. edutopia.org/article/value-…

Evidence suggests that when it comes to complex texts, the brain prefers reading on paper. ➡️ bit.ly/2zwRYKg Douglas Fisher Nancy Frey

We’re not going back to “normal.” Normal never was! Embrace the opportunity to innovate and create a new normal. Embrace the opportunity to disrupt systemic injustice. Embrace the opportunity to honor and affirm the brilliance and gift of every life- including your own.

I don't know who came up with this idea of teaching two cohorts of kids (some in person, socially distanced, some online) simultaneously but it's wrong. It's two jobs. It's not good for kids, and it's not good for teachers.

Right feedback + Right time = Powerful impact on student learning

What numbers would be bad choices for first graders to use in the addend's ten's place? Watch the misconceptions rise to the surface when you use this Open Middle problem with them. openmiddle.com/adding-two-dig… #MTBoS #iteachmath

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An excellent, super clear, super helpful article from Nell K. Duke packed with research about when and why to use various prompts & strategies with young readers. A must read! ascd.org/publications/e…

5 Ways to Conduct Formative Assessments Virtually [video] / edutopia buff.ly/2MoI5Ft

Getting students to explain their mathematical thinking is even harder over video conferences. This strategy—developed by a math specialist to get students collaborating about math—has now been successfully adapted to distance learning.

Looking to start the next school year with more clarity and focus? Tired of feeling overwhelmed on a daily basis? Tony Frontier’s new book shares strategies to reduce the curricular clutter: bit.ly/3vxQhnr #edchat #TeachingwithClarity

Looking for children's literature to teach grades 3-5 math skills and concepts? Here is a padlet filled with ideas! #MathbytheBook Heinemann padlet.com/sueoc46/who7w8…

Excited to meet our new teachers tomorrow. Welcome to BLES! @BerkeleyLakeES

I was fortunate to attend #Live2Lead today. So many amazing speakers - John C. Maxwell, Eric Thomas, Tim Elmore, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and Patrick Lencioni