Project-based learning is more than just a buzzword. When thoughtfully integrated into instruction, it provides a vehicle for students to explore new concepts and apply their new knowledge. At its core, project-based learning asks students to research as they address a question or investigate a solution to a problem. There are lots of creative tools […]
I’m always on the lookout for high-quality, free resources for teachers. Educators working with middle and high school students know that finding high-interest resources is often a challenge. So today, I’m excited to tell you about a fantastic platform for interactive assignments for students in grades six through twelve. Actively Learn helps you quickly find […]
ReadWorks is a great website to find reading comprehension passages. With a searchable database you can find resources for K-12 students in different genres and Lexile levels. ReadWorks has a special section of their site dedicated to paired reading passages. These nonfiction and fiction passages are include questions based on both passages. It’s a terrific option […]