Educational Links 2/19/2021

5 WAYS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MARS ROVER LANDING 

https://www.coolcatteacher.com/5-ways-to-participate-in-the-mars-rover-landing-on-thursday-february-18/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=socialnetwork&fbclid=IwAR31VdOf2NF0knP3Wt52_V9UsUFxmh0HxOgCYRJcEFJlbQ67BbM0n7jz05A

Why Music Matters In The Early Childhood Classroom

https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/blog-posts/elaine-winter/2017/Why-Music-Matters-in-the-Early-Childhood-Classroom/?fbclid=IwAR1p7q167ATAi_kplMBB5NY91yNnQoXVEyMKEVcXsKFyhPkL6jrofrVbc_M

New Study Shows Students Learning Online Are More Stressed Than Their In Person Classmates

https://www.weareteachers.com/online-learning/?utm_content=1613677994&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR34QMPqm4cNjOlTdnDU-MVxyfKbuAdEJp4MEY1SKMLaprxJe2BgKov3AjA

Long Beach Unified is largest school district in California to announce reopening plans

https://edsource.org/2021/long-beach-unified-is-largest-school-district-in-california-to-announce-reopening-plans/649242?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=long-beach-unified-is-largest-school-district-in-california-to-announce-reopening-plans-02-18-21&fbclid=IwAR0LlyS9au5bCWU_9IXJ-SdMQg2xgOr5cYKciEodhynNN6CF2CYbA9uLpBM

Writing Activities To Improve Your Students’ Writing Skills

https://teachingutopians.com/2021/02/02/8-amazing-writing-activities-to-improve-your-students-writing-skills/?fbclid=IwAR1U4Nx0g-fgzo7d9TjB6APosjvOVQmFg_lPkxykTHiPk1VrDZr2HFipkbs

NY TIMES PUBLISHES USEFUL ARTICLE ON MEDIA LITERACY

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/02/18/ny-times-publishes-useful-article-on-media-literacy/?fbclid=IwAR3L3trVpo3DT8cs16Qhb-AiaJN5oUGf4X434N8xHG9_E8oanolyMLgoWXM

8 working memory boosters

https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/learning-at-home/homework-study-skills/8-working-memory-boosters?fbclid=IwAR352r-m9rUdnqBtUz-EhCzlLjn6HE4tAbVB0f5dt8BB0eUimTYLXZplZ_4

Working memory refers to how we hold on to and work with information stored in short-term memory. Kids use working memory to learn and follow directions.