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This month we will be celebrating our family-school partnership in many ways: family math game night, a community book swap, parent-teacher conferences, and our annual college fair. I love welcoming my students' families into our classroom!

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Experimenting with Exploding Soap: Volume, Density, Teamwork

By Alycia Zimmerman on May 2, 2013

The “Exploding Soap Experiment” combats spring fever with plenty of math and science, while your students beg for more sudsy, explosive fun.

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Mother’s Day Gifts for the Artistically Challenged

By Alycia Zimmerman on April 24, 2013

Here is an easy game plan for making photoworthy Mother’s Day gifts with your students -- without breaking the bank or breaking out those...

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Eight Books for Earth Day and Beyond

By Alycia Zimmerman on April 17, 2013

You may not have time for an Earth Day extravaganza, but you can still bring environmental awareness into your classroom with these...

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I Love YouTube … And You Should Too! Part 2

By Alycia Zimmerman on April 10, 2013

With these ideas, YouTube helps build critical thinking beyond the “Knowledge” and “Comprehension” levels of Bloom’s taxonomy.

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I Love YouTube … And You Should Too! Part 1

By Alycia Zimmerman on April 3, 2013

With over 70 hours of video uploaded onto YouTube every minute, chances are that you can find a video to match your lesson with a single...

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Battling the Test Prep Blues

By Alycia Zimmerman on March 27, 2013

Whether you view test prep as a necessary evil, or just plain evil, the fact stands that our students deserve to be well prepared for their...

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