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The fall season of OK2Ask continues this week with a look at another great tool for every learning environment—Screencast-O-Matic! Check out our full schedule of workshops and add to your teaching toolbox.
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Fall into the Outdoors & Earth Science
Next week we recognize both No Child Left Inside Week and Earth Science Week. This is the perfect opportunity to send your students outside to discover science all around them.
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Take a Stand Against Bullying and Encourage Reading
October is National Bullying Prevention Month, a good time to talk with students about ways to protect themselves and classmates from bullying. It's also TeenTober which is all about encouraging middle and high school readers to find a good book! Read about both and find resources below.
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This Week at TeachersFirst
This week is an exciting week at TeachersFirst as we launch our 2020-2021 Globetracker's Mission! We are also offering our weekly OK2Ask® workshop this Tuesday and are excited to share an immersive and engaging science tool for middle-level science. Finally, we kindly ask for your reply in our weekly poll.
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Preview the MissionGlobetracker's MissionJoin our traveling teens, Geo and Meri, as they virtually travel around the world to the seven continents and learn geography terms, find famous landmarks, and practice map-reading skills. Each week lets the readers choose what's next in the story! |
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OK2Ask Tuesday at 7 PM ETTech Integration Made Easy with Screencast-O-MaticScreencasts can be a powerful instructional tool for blended learning, remote learning, and in the traditional classroom. Learn how to make and use them to support effective classroom instruction. Collaborate with our ed tech coaches for some new ideas! |
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Middle School ScienceMySciLife®From the creators of TeachersFirst, MySciLife is an educational social media platform where students learn science by personifying and posting as science-themed identities. Engage students and enrich any curriculum for a lesson, unit, or all year long. Try this free social media platform to engage science students » |
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Share your thoughts with our communityWeekly PollThis week our poll asks: "What kind of assignments do you provide that get your students outside?" Do you send students on physical (or photo) scavenger hunts? Or maybe you have students go outside to create collections of leaves, bugs, or something else? |
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