by Anne Hartline | Common Core, Content Area, Curriculum Development, Math, Science
Hi! I hope this blog finds all of you rested and relaxed after a holiday break! As I mentioned on my first blog, I’m a 6th grade Language Arts/Social Studies teacher at McKinleyville Middle School. I love my work, and I feel extremely grateful (most of the time!)...
by Colby Smart | Cross Curricular Tools, Curriculum Development, E-Learning, Ipad and Tablets
1. Sub-Plans Video can be a fantastic way to remain in your classroom while a substitute manages the lesson(s) of the day. Simply pick up your smartphone > launch the video app > and record. The best way I have found to share the video is to upload it to...
by Colby Smart | Common Core, Math
This article comes from Edutopia. A helpful list of Math Apps designed to improve your students’ math fluency. “There are so many ways to use mobile devices with students. You can create interactive textbooks for children to read, ask them to explain...
by Anne Hartline | Common Core, Content Area, Language Arts
Welcome to my blog! Since this is my first blog post (ever!) I’d like introduce myself. I’m Anne Hartline and I teach 6th grade Language Arts and Social Studies at McKinleyville Middle School. Though my undergraduate degree is in Environmental Sciences, my passion as...
by Colby Smart | Curriculum Development, Independent Learning, Language Arts, Library, Reference Tools, Science, Social Studies
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by Colby Smart | Curriculum Development, Library, Reference Tools, Science, Social Studies
The World Fact Book provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography… visit at: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/