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May 18, 2022May 18, 2022noahteach

Science Writing…For Kids!

Sodium Polyacrylate In science, my 4th graders are learning about the Law of Conservation of Matter after about a week of reviewing ideas around solids, liquids, and gases. Instead of doing the classic cornstarch and water lab, I decided to try something new this time around. If you go online, you can find packets of […]

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December 14, 2015December 10, 2015Rebekah O'Dell

Using Mentor Texts to Teach About the Passive Voice

Today’s post is from a guest, Kelly Pace. Kelly teaches 9th, 11th, and 12th grade English and Theory of Knowledge to students at my former school home in Hanover County, Virginia. And aren’t they lucky to have her?  Kelly has been regularly emailing me the mentor texts she is using with her students, and this […]

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