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3 Ways to Build Students’ Word Consciousness

May 18, 2015by Core Transition 4 Comments

3 Ways to Build Students’ Word Consciousness by Abi Frost Most teachers I know have a deep interest in words and academic language.  That’s probably why many of us became […]

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How do you teach data distribution to 11 year olds??

April 1, 2014by Core Transition 4 Comments

How do you teach data distribution to 11 year olds?? by Bridget Adam The 6th grade Common Core Standard, 6.SP.5, is incredibly daunting (see below).  It is the first time […]

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Visuals and Reading

December 11, 2013by Core Transition 17 Comments

Visuals and Reading by Kathleen Stern Over the last few years in my seventh grade reading class, I’ve asked students to do more visual analysis and creation. This has nothing […]

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