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Month: October 2016

Note-Taking By Hand

Note-Taking By Hand

Learning how to take notes is an essential academic skill, yet is often falls by the wayside as teachers struggle to cover a large amount of content in their subject areas. Who Should Teach Note-Taking? It is unclear who should

Apples and Bananas Education October 30, 2016December 19, 2016 All, Blog, Writing No Comments

Number Line Cooperative Group Activity

Number Line Cooperative Group Activity

Number Line Cooperative Group Activity Here is a low-prep math activity that will get your students working together and talking about math.  It is a great way to set the tone for your math class.  While the math work itself

Apples and Bananas Education October 24, 2016December 19, 2016 All, Blog, Math 1 Comment

Growth Mindset in the Real Classroom

Growth Mindset in the Real Classroom

Growth Mindset for Kids By now, most teachers have incorporated some aspects of “Growth Mindset” into their classrooms.  Students are taught to take strategic steps to build up areas that are harder for them.  Students are given positive language to use

Apples and Bananas Education October 16, 2016December 19, 2016 All, Blog, Classroom Culture No Comments

Value of a Number Dice Activity

Value of a Number Dice Activity

Dice Place Value Activity (Value of a Number) Here is an easy and low-prep group or solo activity for 2nd – 6th grade.  I used this with a 5/6 combo class as a quick place value review.  It is super

Apples and Bananas Education October 9, 2016December 19, 2016 All, Blog, Math No Comments

50 Reasons People Homeschool

50 Reasons People Homeschool

Why Do People Homeschool? After working with homeschoolers for a 20+ years, we have encountered many types of children and families. Homeschooling is not a rare or strange occurrence anymore – it is mainstream and here to stay. Some of

Apples and Bananas Education October 2, 2016December 19, 2016 All, Blog, Homeschool No Comments

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