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Lesson Plans On Unschooling From The New York Times
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The New York Times Learning Network Home Schoolers Content to Take Children’s Lead complete with lesson plans.
Overview of Lesson Plan:In this lesson, students will gather opinions about unschooling and the value of learning inside the classroom and in the real world. They then conduct a debate and reflect on the value of unschooling for their own education.Review the Academic Content Standards related to this lesson.
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Testing In Public Schools (lesson Plans)
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Lesson plan from The New York Times on preparing a cross-country road trip. Great geography lesson.
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Dna In The Classroom
If you have a CSI fan for a student they may be interested in the New York Times article New York Plan for DNA Data in Most Crimes complete with lesson plans.
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Amelia Bedelia
Vancleave students got a treat, Wednesday, December 6. Students at Vancleave Upper Elementary were surprised when the author of a popular series of children's books (Amelia Bedelia) admitted that many of the wacky mishaps the main character finds...
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How Many Planets?
No, it's not nine. Pluto has been demoted, and is now classified as a dwarf planet, leaving us with 8 full fledged planets. The International Astronomical Union's (IAU) decision means textbooks will now have to describe a Solar System with just...
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