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Jul 14, 20202 min read

Questioning Our Students

By Nancy Mikhail When teaching our students, it’s important to consistently question them about what they are doing, observing, building,...

Jun 15, 20201 min read

☀️WEATHER UNIT🌧

A few weeks ago we ended a weather unit. Here is how I connected content areas across one another (some of these ideas are pictured): 1....

Jun 15, 20202 min read

Tips to Help With Writing

By Nancy Mikhail ⠀ Whether you have a beginner writer or a growing writer, these tips will definitely help get you started!⠀ ⠀ 1....

Jun 3, 20201 min read

At Home Centers

I started these centers a couple weeks ago and my kids and I are really enjoying them! Every morning the kids come down to find one or...

Jun 3, 20201 min read

🎹CLASSICAL MUSIC🎼

Do you play music while your students work? Studies show that playing classical music while doing work can improve math scores (Onsia,...

Jun 3, 20201 min read

Why Cross-Curricular Instruction Is Beneficial

When teaching a topic I always like to connect it to as many real-life situations and content areas as possible. This helps make it...

May 19, 20201 min read

What Build-A-Project Is Really About

What am I trying to accomplish through Build-A-Project? I want to provide quality experiences for students learning at home. I strongly...

Apr 23, 20203 min read

Gaining Real-World Experiences

Students can gain real-world experience in their every day learning through project-based learning. Find out how!

Apr 22, 20202 min read

Teaching With Projects

Written by Nancy Mikhail Projects are a great way to help students learn and most importantly, retain information. Typically, projects...