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Teaching with Chat Stations: A Low-Prep, Active Instructional Strategy

The next time you’re looking for a quick and easy way to introduce a new topic or subject, consider using the Chat Stations teaching strategy!  Chat stations require very little effort on your part to set up, with the added bonus of getting your students up and moving as they learn. This teaching strategy allows students to …

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Teaching Historical Significance Criteria in the Upper Elementary Classroom

In conversation with a friend last week, she mentioned that she was frustrated teaching Grade 7 history because there seemed to be so many “events” to cover, and so little time.  How could her students learn so many dates, names, and events?  She didn’t have endless time to devote to helping her students learn about …

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