Where Does Our Garbage Go?
Visiting a waste management facility can be a good opportunity to get students thinking about the amount of garbage they produce.
Author: TEACH Magazine
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Here are some websites and resources to help you and your students learn more about the complex process of recycling.
Creating a Reading Culture (Even When You’re Low on Time and Funds)
"Why read when you can watch the movie?" In my eight years as an educator, no other sentiment has been quite so crushing to hear from children.
Learning with Podcasts
Podcasts are increasingly popular: one-third of Americans say they’ve listened to one in the past month. This emerging technology could play a key role in the K–12 classroom.
Arts and Crafts Workshops
Not only do art workshops help stimulate creative thinking, they can also offer meaningful curriculum connections.
Black History Month
Learning about Black History is much more than slavery and civil rights. It’s also about celebrating the achievements of many Black Canadians.
Suspending Suspensions
A growing chorus of educators and researchers have lately come together to urge schools away from suspension as a way to tame repeat classroom offenders.
Teaching the Real Purpose of Writing
In English classes, which require students to sit and read or write for extended periods of time, it can be challenging to get them to want to do their work.
Expanding the World of Post-Secondary Options
Assisting students with applications to college or university requires more than knowing about online application procedures, program offerings, or deadlines.
Lessons from High School Musicals
Musicals form an important part of the arts, serving as powerful resources for student learning, engagement, and motivation.