Exam Tips, Study Plans, and Practice:Page 7

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Claim + Evidence + Reasoning = Explanation (CER)

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Writing a claim doesn’t have to be difficult, it’s your answer to a question that is asked along with your evidence and reasoning. For instance, if a friend asked you this question: “should my little brother get a cell phone?”. You might answer cell phones can be unhealthy for kids. Always remember not to start […]
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What is Digital Literacy, and Why Does It Matter?

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If we deep dive into literacy, we will acknowledge the aspects of reading and writing skills, but when the word literacy comes with the term digital, it becomes more thoughtful and incorporates much more. Reading and writing have been drastically jumped on the digital world in the past few years. We have been using this […]
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Habits of Mind and How to Apply them in the classroom

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You must have heard that building (or breaking) a habit takes about 21 days. While it is true in many cases, some habits are much easier to form and break. For example, you will only need a few days to train your mind and body into grabbing coffee on your way to the office or […]
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Using Socratic Method in Your Classroom

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There has been a lot of debate as to which learning method instructors should adopt when teaching. Researchers and experts from all over the world have identified and determined numerous teaching methods to carry out classes. Using socratic method happens to be one of them.  Source Students are also in need of simplified yet resourceful […]
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Implementing Socratic Seminar in Your School

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The most powerful student learning experiences are those that involve student-led discussions. Learning is much more effective when students are given an environment where they can build and foster educational connections. With the help of critical texts and innovative ideas, students can learn and grow in a much better manner. This is the reason numerous […]
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Types of Assessments- Everything you need to know

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There are numerous types of assessments that a school can adopt to promote student learning. Unfortunately, schools had to stop in-person classes due to COVID-19, hybrid learning has become a norm. Now, schools are trying hard to sustain the quality of learning and assessments. One of the ways to evaluate a student’s progress is through […]
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Writing Prompts by Grade Level (K-8)

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Writing prompts provides you a way to teach children of all grade levels a broad variety of things. In fact, you can use writing prompts to work with your child on the weekends. It can help kids learn grammar, vocabulary, and other English language skills. Writing can also boost their creativity and imagination. But most […]
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Project Based Learning (PBL) + Examples

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Project-based learning refers to the idea of an instructional approach tailored to give the opportunity to the student to develop. This practice helps the student gain more opportunities and knowledge with the help of engaging projects that interest them. Moreover, it also aids in developing the skill level of the students. Project-based learning is becoming […]
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Factors of 33

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Imagine the temperature outdoors is a sweltering 33 degrees Celsius. The weatherman reports that there every 11 days the temperature will reduce a certain amount until it gets to zero degrees Celsius. You want to determine how many degrees the temperature will drop during each of those 11 days if it drops at an average […]
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Factors of 21

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The number 21 is in a lot of places. If you are a gambler, you may think of 21 at a blackjack table. In the game, you start out with being dealt two cards. One card is face-up for everyone to see. The other card is face down. Only you can see that card. Face […]

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