Ask students to consider below Qs:
1. What role does social media have in your life right now? What kind of info do you gain from it?
2. What are the risks of believing everything you read on the internet?
Then assign #NewsfeedDefenders: https://t.co/hEpJ3bnwzt #RemoteLearning
The @librarycongress is revisiting authors speaking at past National Book Festivals and adding in teaching prompts. And they start with @JasonReynolds83 ! Great online learning opportunities here. https://t.co/M1LbBDMT2J
.@DonaldTrump seeks to slash the U.S. Department of Education budget in part by combining 29 programs into a block grant.
Here's what you need to know: https://t.co/0ct36lfn0E
Accommodation requires active meaning making by learners to link new information to prior knowledge and them transform or apply that information to something new. Our book provides a number of practical strategies/tools for meaning making. https://t.co/xhkQ13SgwP
'Dirty tricks' in politics is nothing new. What was “The Canuck letter" and how did it impact Sen. Edmund S. Muskie while he was running for president? What lesson does it have for us today? https://t.co/N4q3f3GUv1 @washingtonpost#BRInstitute#story#ushistory
World History students showcased their understanding of Imperialism in India by creating Valentine's & Anti-Valentine's to the British about the effects on India. #historyteacher
White gloves just like those used by archivists in the Texas General Land Office gave Sanborn students a real feel for history. Texas Land Commissioner @georgepbush stopped by to lead the lesson through early colonization in Texas.
I love our open building. I overheard our 4th-grade teaching checks and balances yesterday. Last night I proposed a lesson on what the Constitution can teach us about impeachment as a check. Planning my lesson for next week. #newsliteracy
The upcoming year feels like the Super Bowl for teaching #civics. Is your classroom ready?
We've got your lesson planning covered: https://t.co/rTMwAwzPyl #sschat#HSGovChat
Today in 1796, George Washington's Farewell Address was published. His service to his country was marked by integrity and leadership. Learn more https://t.co/TqONPbX4im #BRInstitute#Americanpotraits#ushistory#apush#OTD
My favorite share of the day was to my fifth-grade teachers, specific lessons from @smithsoniannpg for students to curate an exhibit and a lesson on writing label text for museum portraits. https://t.co/ixNjZR1MCv
Thanks to @dgould3844 I was inspired to dig further into the @NYTimesLearning and the new writing resources are even better than I thought! Hundreds of writing prompts based on relevant articles.☑️Hundreds of image-prompts to inspire writing of all genres.☑️1/3