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WORD GAME CHALLENGE #2. TRUE OR FALSE...

WORD GAME CHALLENGE #2. TRUE OR FALSE…

One way to assuage your friend is to be firm when you speak to her.  WORD GAME CHALLENGE  In this rigorous vocabulary game, you will decide if this word is used correctly in the sentence.  Once you have your answer, say true or false and let me know why you think so.  However, these words are not commonly used in English language, but they are there.   So come on!  Get your dictionary out and use…

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WORD GAME CHALLENGE #1. TRUE OR FALSE...

WORD GAME CHALLENGE #1. TRUE OR FALSE…

Aprication of skin leads to cancer.   In this word game, decide if this sentence is true or false and let me know why you think so in 5 words (challenge!).  I am using words that have not commonly been used in English vernacular for many, many years!   So come on!  Get your dictionary out!

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Neural Pathway Critical to Correcting Behavioral Errors in Psychiatric Disorders Identified — Neuroscience News

Neural Pathway Critical to Correcting Behavioral Errors in Psychiatric Disorders Identified — Neuroscience News

Study identifies a neural pathway associated with error monitoring and attention function in some psychiatric disorders such as ADHD, ASD, and schizophrenia. Researchers say the pathway could be modulated with the help of transcranial magnetic stimulation or transcranial direct current stimulation.Neural Pathway Critical to Correcting Behavioral Errors in Psychiatric Disorders Identified —…

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Vocabulary is the KEY to unlocking Comprehension Skills!

Teach kids to understand what they are reading with vocabulary. Give them a leg up on comprehension of text.

If we don’t start teaching vocabulary now, we may as well come face to face with the reality that the learning gap for American children will increase as other countries close in on us. According to the National Assessment of Education Progress, only about a third of 4th graders are proficient in reading. When focusing on early childhood learning, the debate has been whether it is better to…

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Vocabulary is the KEY to unlocking Comprehension Skills!

Vocabulary is the KEY to unlocking Comprehension Skills!

If we don’t start teaching vocabulary now, we may as well come face to face with the reality that the learning gap for American children will increase as other countries close in on us. According to the National Assessment of Education Progress, only about a third of 4th graders are proficient in reading. When focusing on early childhood learning, the debate has been whether it is better to…

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Been There, Too!

Pour yourself a cuppa tea and let’s chat about the big fat elephant who stomps through the room of our mind whenever the thought of making a positive impact with your students is involved. Yep, it happens to almost ALL of us. The stress of being a leader of engagement, provider of content and master of curriculum is overwhelming. And then there is the End of the Year Assessment! There are so many…

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Tips for Teaching Online

Tips for Teaching Online

Consider your students. They are as stressed as you, maybe more! Consider they have home lives that may be stressful and duties they have to take care of in the home; chores, siblings, school work for siblings and school work for them! If I had all of that going on, I wouldn’t want to be online either! Use the KISS (keep it simple sister!) method. Teaching in this environment is not easy. Focus…

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH

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How to Succeed in Life and Work — It's all about Inspiration

How to Succeed in Life and Work — It's all about Inspiration Step by Step guide to help you move forward.

Do you know what happens to people who spend their lives dreaming of success and wealth, reading about how to succeed in life, and following influencers on social media, hoping a little bit of their success rubs off? The truth is that: that dreaming, reading, and following successful people will get you nowhere. The only…How to Succeed in Life and Work — It’s all about Inspiration

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Organization Tips for the Google Teacher

Organization Tips for the Google Teacher

Teaching virtually or hybrid doesn’t have to be a chore. If you think proactive, it will make your life so much easier! Create a daily agenda Allowing your students to see what they have to do is a great way for them to dismiss their anxiety about school. It also gives them a chance to see if they can Google any information about the topic you will be addressing in the classroom. Keeping them…

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Learnin' Nothin'

Learnin’ Nothin’

Learn’n Nothin’ My teacher handed me a book.  I asked, “What do I need this for?” My teacher smiled and just said “reading” But, I tossed it on the floor My teacher handed me a pencil I asked, “What do I need this for?” My teacher smiled and just said “writing” But, I tossed it on the floor My teacher handed me some paper I asked, “What do I need this for?” My teacher smiled and said…

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Education has turned the corner and is walking away.

Education has turned the corner and is walking away.

Educating the future when we don’t have a crystal ball is where we are now. What is trending may not be trending in the next few years. So what do we teach the students? That’s a great question and it deserves a great answer! So here is my best…ahem…it depends on the student’s perspective. Are you looking through the lens of a learner or teacher? Maybe you are looking through the lens of a…

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Mentor Sentences: A Great Way to Create a Better Writing Skill

Mentor Sentences: A Great Way to Create a Better Writing Skill

What do you think of when you hear the word ‘mentor’? Do you think of a person who helps a child become more than expected? After all, people mentor people, right? Let’s rethink that.

Your favorite author can be your mentor, or do the words mentor you? Take the book series, Harry Potter. As famous as it is, the content is what draws you into the story. JK Rowling just has a great…

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Tombstone

What will your tombstone say about you? Will it tell how you helped students learn. Will it be blank except for a date. Will family and friends mourn you? What will they say?

Mine will say how much I loved family, how much I served God and how much I loved. My epitaph will outline the servant heart I have for people. My legacy,