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Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is facing growing concerns over how serious incidents are reported within its schools. During the 2023-2024 school year, only 130 fights were documented, a figure that raised eyebrows among both school board members and staff. Peter Moran, MCPS Chief of Schools, expressed skepticism, noting that the number seemed low compared …
Maryland is considering a significant change to its literacy program, aimed at addressing the educational needs of students who do not meet reading standards by the thi…
The recent incident at Thurston Woods School in Milwaukee, where an 11-year-old student allegedly brought a gun to school and threatened other students, underscores a c…
Give students options to try when they are stuck on a word.
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Place value pool noodles? Genius!
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It's a tricky question.
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Science notebooks just got a whole lot easier.
The post Teach Your Students How To Write Like a Scientist With These Sentence-Starter Posters appeared first on We Are Teachers.
It's a need-to-know concept for anyone helping kids learn to read.
The post What Is Orthographic Mapping? A Guide for Educators and Families appeared first on We Are Teachers.
Start searching!
The post 13 Best “I Spy” Books for Kids Who Love Fun and Challenging Puzzles appeared first on We Are Teachers.
Get your cozy on!
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Get your steps in!
The post 46 Unique Phys Ed Games Your Students Will Love appeared first on We Are Teachers.
Phonics is the foundation for reading success.
The post 33 Fun Phonics Activities and Games for Early Readers appeared first on We Are Teachers.
Help students learn about characters, setting, main ideas, context, and more.
The post 49 Amazing Anchor Charts That Nail Reading Comprehension appeared first on We Are Teachers.
Butterflies, rainbows, and cupcakes, anyone?
The post What Is a Compound Word? A Guide for Teachers and Families appeared first on We Are Teachers.
Teach them to love math, right from the start.
The post 30 Kindergarten Math Games That Make Numbers Fun From Day One appeared first on We Are Teachers.