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Our free Seat at the Table lesson plan is an entry point for your students to examine the value of identity, voice, and lived experience in civic spaces. Support them in creating their own chairs: bringyourownchair.org

Wrapped up the week by completing a Sketch & Tell-O with a xCER (remix inspired by Ariana Hernandez) on prohibition. Kids did a great job analyzing the time period and applying it to a clip from the Simpsons. #eduprotocols @jcorippo

Out on April 19th! A beautifully moving telling of George Takei experiences in the Japanese-American camps during WW2. Michelle Lee adds such depth and emotion to each page. I will be sharing with my students this week as we are learning about WW2 and the othering of people,

Year #3 a Ss favorite! AEF Combat Artists est. by Gen.Pershing 7th Gr explore primary source sketches hidden for 100 years meant to be used as war propaganda. Using archived WWI letters & the sketches Ss tell their stories! JL Simpson MS Jennifer Herrin Christina White

Writing can improve learning in any subject—it’s research-backed! Give these engaging writing activities a try: edut.to/49GvAtm

Since Columbine, over 400 school shootings – from Newtown to Parkland to Uvalde – have exposed over 370,000 students to the horrors of gun violence. Students across the country now learn how to duck and cover before they learn how to read and write. This violence must end.

Whose Phone? Directions, scrapbook page, and phone. Civil War and Reconstruction #finishstrong Cougar Pride Frisco ISD Secondary Social Studies bit.ly/PHONEWHO

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Letters Home - Remembrance 2022 youtu.be/nZ-l19FQfc0?si… via YouTube Christina White Jennifer Herrin saving for next year

A Guide to Teaching Effective Note-Taking edutopia.org/article/teachi… edutopia "typing notes results in faster note-taking but worse retention...because of ⬆️ distractions from typing notes, but handwriting results in deeper processing of material & greater recall of concepts"

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Getting yr12 comfortable with note taking of academic texts for their summer NEA research. Went back to David Goodwin blog and will use Guided Note taking to help train them to Review, Redact and Refine when making notes. Then summarise at the end.

Excited to spend a beautiful summer evening seeing one of my students performing as Ursula in The Little Mermaid! My heart gladly accepted the invite! So proud of her!

Disciplinary literacy - The way that a historian reads, writes and thinks is different to how a mathematician operates. Each subject context has different needs and requirements. It's useful to point this out and have students (and even teachers!) reflect on this.

As school begins it’s a good idea to define with students acceptable vs unacceptable use of AI in the classroom. Here’s a great poster with ideas by Miriam Scott scottybreaksitdown.com/ai/

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On this day, 1876, Colorado became the 38th state to enter the Union. Daniels Fund #otd #Colorado

Using reconstruction drawings to introduce the Industrial Revolution - Drawings of the same place in 1750,1830 and 1890 to set students thinking and asking questions about the Industrial Revolution. See link at thinkinghistory.co.uk/index.html