Halloween Art: Pumpkins and Misunderstood Critters

 

TOP 10 EASY HALLOWEEN BAT CRAFTS FOR KIDS

https://artsycraftsymom.com/top-10-easy-halloween-bat-crafts-for-kids/

Bat Facts for Kids | Classroom Edition Animal Learning Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVirIPOqC1A

PAPER BAG PUMPKINS

HTTPS://CRAFTPROJECTIDEAS.COM/PAPER-BAG-PUMPKIN-FAVOR/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ez1fYMjOpP4

Black Cat Paper Strips - Halloween craft ideas for kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ez1fYMjOpP4

Are Black Cats Unlucky? - Simon's Cat | LOGIC #13

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVOVKHQ0N4I

DIY: Spooky Pine Cone Spiders!

https://www.bargainmoose.ca/guides/diy-spooky-pine-cone-spiders-234411

Spiders for Kids | Educational Science Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRZcbeCSoYQ

HANDPRINT RAVEN CRAFT

https://iheartcraftythings.com/handprint-raven-craft.html

Ravens and crows - the most intelligent birds in the world (animal documentary in HD)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Td-S0fTIGY

Fall Leaf Craft Owl

https://jdaniel4smom.com/2013/10/fall-leaf-craft-owl.html

Owl Facts for Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbvzxiV1zcY

This looks so cute.

Education Links 11/13/2022

 

Approaching Student Data Holistically

https://www.edutopia.org/article/approaching-student-data-holistically

L.A. Unified's bilingual program for deaf students hailed as a model for California schools

https://edsource.org/2022/l-a-unifieds-bilingual-program-for-deaf-students-hailed-as-a-model-for-california-schools/680793

Video Games Could Actually Be Good for Kids’ Brains, Study Finds

https://www.edweek.org/technology/video-games-could-actually-be-good-for-kids-brains-study-finds/2022/11

Researcher Behind ‘10,000-Hour Rule’ Says Good Teaching Matters, Not Just Practice

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2020-05-05-researcher-behind-10-000-hour-rule-says-good-teaching-matters-not-just-practice

Lesson Plan: NASA’s Mission to Save the World From a Possible Asteroid

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/14/learning/lesson-plans/lesson-plan-nasas-mission-to-save-the-world-from-a-possible-asteroid.html

Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan is blocked. Can you still apply?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/11/11/student-loan-forgiveness-blocked-meaning/

30+ Thanksgiving Activities for Kids

https://artfulparent.com/thanksgiving-activities-for-kids/

Educational Links 10/17/2022

 

How to Catch Monsters - A Halloween Play Script

https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2022/10/how-to-catch-monsters-halloween-play.html

Four Ways to Inspire Humble Curiosity in Your Students

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/four_ways_to_inspire_humble_curiosity_in_your_students?fbclid=IwAR1uaP6GBzHZrJ1N6Y8I9_cfmR6zILw1aXJcMzrb6xchLP-Ir9Do7U4Vjxk

Using Culturally Responsive Project-Based Learning to Teach Core Skills

https://www.edutopia.org/article/using-culturally-responsive-project-based-learning-teach-core-skills?fbclid=IwAR0n25IFT8nItRC4tgcdmhuiSnw5LpPqyV4bF8x76fIAJurWpzfWTy9iNMs

18 Effective Ways To Scaffold Learning in the Classroom

https://www.weareteachers.com/ways-to-scaffold-learning/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR1HexPEiphIMgrEwce8MnR5TEvrsofXNjFcpMlgug4X0Rz7HPLFkOYQrkM#Echobox=1666025699

Teacher burnout remains educators’ top concern

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2022/10/17/teacher-burnout-remains-educators-top-concern/

If We’re Serious About Student Well-Being, 

We Must Change the Systems Students Learn In

https://www.edsurge.com/news/2022-10-14-if-we-re-serious-about-student-well-being-we-must-change-the-systems-students-learn-in

Seasonal Art for Kids: Autumn

https://artfulparent.com/activities/seasonal-art/

How to Make a Fall Leaf Painting with Leaf Rubbings

https://artfulparent.com/autumn-leaves-painting/

Sign up for this newsletter and get a FREE eBook with The Artful Parent’s 10 BEST Kids Art Ideas!

Educational Links 10/16/2022

 

What Do Great Teachers Know About Their Students?

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/learning-profiles/

Schools Are Still Understaffed. Here’s How Hard-Pressed 

Principals Are Responding

 https://www.edweek.org/leadership/schools-are-still-

understaffed

-heres-how-hard-pressed-principals-are-responding/2022/10

10 Autumn Crafts with Leaves for Kids

https://artfulparent.com/10-autumn-leaf-crafts-for-kids/

Free Tech for Teachers-

Voices, Search, and Bare Trees - The Week in Review

https://www.freetech4teachers.com/2022/10/voices-search-and-

bare-trees-week-in.html

The Psychological Toll of High-Stakes Testing

https://www.edutopia.org/article/psychological-toll-high-stakes-testing

The ADDitude Guide to ADHD Awareness Month 2022

https://www.additudemag.com/adhd-awareness-month-2022-

comorbid-conditions/

Educational Links 12/12/21

 

What are the Best Education Blogs for Teachers

https://www.teachthought.com/pedagogy/education-blogs/

Winter Activities to Try in Your Class

https://www.teachhub.com/classroom-activities/2020/12/winter-activities-to-try-in-your-class/

Computer science claims slight victory in high schools

https://www.eschoolnews.com/2021/12/10/computer-science-claims-slight-victory-in-high-schools/

Districts embrace test-to-stay policies as CDC explores effectiveness

https://www.k12dive.com/news/districts-embrace-test-to-stay-policies-as-cdc-explores-effectiveness/611314/

These Schools Pay Students to Take Weekly COVID Tests. Should Others Try It?

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/these-schools-pay-students-to-take-weekly-covid-tests-should-others-try-it/2021/12

ALL OF 2021’S “BEST” LISTS – IN ONE PLACE!

https://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2021/12/11/all-of-2021s-best-lists-in-one-place/?fbclid=IwAR3XSUXaX_tHgE7fQZCxu0twAzoyYzrxN7UodN0Bxulmw6AMRtBUqYTcQSY

Fostering an Effective Professional Learning Community at Your School

https://www.edutopia.org/article/fostering-effective-professional-learning-community-your-school

A look at how school leaders can promote the establishment and success of a professional learning community for teachers.

Educational Links 11/08/2021

How Cooperative Learning Can Benefit Students This Year

https://www.edutopia.org/article/how-cooperative-learning-can-benefit-students-year?fbclid=IwAR3EqplF2ms50muDuO2luFDLIZlQ_WUdEsK-n1WAvHuGZ8-JyvFwVzBcqOM

 Theme Days Schools Should Avoid (and What to Do Instead)

https://www.weareteachers.com/theme-days-to-avoid/?utm_content=1636343460&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR3EqplF2ms50muDuO2luFDLIZlQ_WUdEsK-n1WAvHuGZ8-JyvFwVzBcqOM

Critical Race Theory

https://www.edweek.org/critical-race-theory

My Top 20 Tech Tips for Teachers!

https://shakeuplearning.com/blog/top-20-tech-tips-for-teachers/?fbclid=IwAR3k6MC_4ziEK8SMHcn9pm-oEIuYLWF5Q-qD61cLodG_dG_HfB-OncxOaRo

Gifted education's future requires more diversity, inclusion and access

https://www.k12dive.com/news/the-struggles-and-success-of-diversifying-gifted-education/609200/

42 Stunning Leaf Crafts for Kids to Make

https://handsonaswegrow.com/kids-leaf-crafts/?fbclid=IwAR35IMIAX6mkZf77jqvUHfh8zgIOOlGTHmRYwokcXQ6k76g6Dx-_cKqJDXg

The Dyslexia and ADHD Connection

https://www.additudemag.com/adhd-dyslexia-connection/?fbclid=IwAR3PyAe7wCy_Br1J2okgkg9xCvC_HhxDs0w3j4m3H4TZdz9Czm6Jk9tDg84

ADHD is usually apparent from the first day of school, whereas dyslexia is often not recognized until fourth or fifth grade, when the shift is made from learning to read to reading to learn. How to tell the difference between ADD and its comorbid learning disabilities, and how to get help.

Thanksgiving Art

 

Happy Thanksgiving by Megan Miller

Pilgrims N C Wyeth

Norman Rockwell
Cousin Reginald Catches the Thanksgiving Turkey

Home For Thanksgiving by Medana Gabbard

Artist unknown

Macy's Parade by Kathy Jakobsen

John Currin – Thanksgiving, 2003

Micahael Andryc, The Weird Thanksgiving

Special Arts and Crafts for Thanksgiving

Paper-Bag Turkey http://www.marthastewart.com/286383/paper-bag-turkey

20+ Easy Thanksgiving Crafts and Activities for Kids

http://www.parenting.com/gallery/thanksgiving-crafts-ideas 

Thanksgiving

http://www.kinderart.com/seasons/thanksgiving.shtml 

Over 100 Free Thanksgiving Crafts Projects

http://www.allcrafts.net/thanksgiving.htm 

Thanksgiving Crafts 

http://www.freekidscrafts.com/holidays/thanksgiving-crafts/ 

Thanksgiving Crafts and Children's Activities

http://www.dltk-holidays.com/thanksgiving/ 

Thanksgiving Crafts 

http://www.thecraftycrow.net/thanksgiving/ 

http://hq.squidoo.com/lotd/thanksgiving-arts-and-crafts/attachment/thanksgiving-arts-and-crafts/

 

Cornucopia of Thanksgiving Activities

 

Special Arts and Crafts for Thanksgiving 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/special-arts-and-crafts-for-thanksgiving.html 

Ten Books for Thanksgiving from Reading Rockets

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/ten-books-for-thanksgiving-from-reading.html 

Cheesy Jokes and Serious Thoughts About Thanksgiving 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/cheesy-jokes-and-serious-thoughts-about.html 

Teachable Moment: Kids' Indoor Herb Garden and Recipes 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/teachable-moment-kids-indoor-herb.html 

 Thanksgiving Song 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/thanksgiving-song.html 

A Thanksgiving to God, for his House

 http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/a-thanksgiving-to-god-for-his-house.html

Tis a Gift 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/tis-gift.html 

Ideas for Thanksgiving Lessons 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/ideas-for-thanksgiving-lessons.html 

Eight Great Ways To Be Thankful 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/eight-great-ways-to-be-thankful.html 

An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving by Louisa May Alcott (and recipes) 

http://mzteachuh.blogspot.com/2014/11/an-old-fashioned-thanksgiving-by-louisa.html 

Painting by Grandma Moses

 

Fun Ideas This Summer--for Teens

100+ Things for Teens to Do This Summer

https://wehavekids.com/parenting/100-things-to-do-this-summer-teens

SEVEN FUN KARAOKE GAMES FOR THE SUMMER

https://singingmachine.com/blogs/post/seven-fun-karaoke-games-for-the-summer

65+ Tasty Picnic Recipes to Enjoy All Summer Long

https://www.zapmeta.com/?vid=l47156248170I1530589308&bkw=n&template=&asid=zm_us_gc1_07&awc=zmus&de=c&nwc=&suggest=1&q=summer+picnic+cooking+teens

10 Great Volunteer Ideas for Teens

https://www.familyeducation.com/life/jobs-chores/10-great-volunteer-ideas-teens

Garden Activities For Teens: How To Garden With Teenagers

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/children/gardening-with-teenagers.htm

ASTRONOMY FOR TEENS
https://www.zapmeta.com/?vid=l47156248170I1530590119&bkw=n&template=&asid=zm_us_gc1_07&awc=zmus&de=c&nwc=&suggest=1&q=summer+astronomy+for+teens

Cool Arts and Crafts Ideas for Teens

http://diyprojectsforteens.com/arts-and-crafts-ideas-for-teens/