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Early Elementary School Responsibility

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The early elementary school age child will do well with this brief, to the point list of basic ’dos and don’ts’. With a little explanation from a parent this simple list can help a child handle most situations and learn to expect to be held accountable for their actions.

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Toddler and Preschool Responsibility

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Here are some small tailor-made ways your young child can contribute to the family. This site gives examples and offers a few tips parents can use to gently guide a child’s budding sense of responsibility.

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Tag(s): parents,

Ways to Nurture Your Child

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K-5 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.parenting.org/article/ways-nurture-your-child Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:48 share

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One important way to nurture your young child’s self worth is to provide appropriate responsibilities. This site lists an assortment of ways even the youngest family members can help around the home.

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Bug Scope

— University of Illinois

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu/ Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:48 share

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Want to get really close to those creepy crawlies? This site from the lets K-12 students actually operate a scanning electron microscope. Other students can watch during the live sessions. The site includes instructions for advance registration, which is required, of course. There are also some archival microscope images available for viewing.

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Tag(s): insects, microscopes, insects, microscopes,

Balanced Assessment in Mathematics

— Harvard University

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://balancedassessment.concord.org/ Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:48 share

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Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education offers this collection of downloadable mathematics assessment tools for grades K-12. This collection includes a number of technology-based tools. Each assessment is a Word document. Rubrics are provided for each assessment task.Users should note that these are intended for preview purposes.

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Tag(s): assessment,

Ten Tips for Creating a Caring School

— Edutopia

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://glef.org/index.html Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:48 share

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This long article offers background information and practical suggestions on ways to create school environments that let students care about and support one another. There’s lots of emphasis on "whole school" attitudes and specific behaviors that can help staff and students respect one another and value each other

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These strategies clearly require teamwork, but there are real rewards for buildings willing to make the effort.

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The Gettysburg Powerpoint Presentation

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K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.norvig.com/Gettysburg/index.htm Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:48 share

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This one’s just for fun, but it’s an eloquent statement about the dangers of technology used inappropriately. Technology teachers and those who help teachers with technology will likely find this a great illustration for questions about when technology is appropriate.

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Tag(s): lincoln, lincoln,

SurLaLune Fairy Tales

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K-1 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.surlalunefairytales.com/ Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:48 share

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This site offers a nice on-line collection of many of the fairy tales that are a staple of preschoolers’ lives. Teachers and parents will find these useful, but should note that archaic language of the late nineteenth century versions that appear here may prove troublesome. Still, this is a useful resource.

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Tag(s): air, folktales,

Helping Children with Death

— Fred Rogers

K-2 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.fci.org/new-site/par-death.html Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:48 share

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This page from the very helpful Mr. Rogers series offers parents insights on how children express their curiousity about death, and ways in which parents can help them understand at a level they comprehend. The content stresses honesty, even in the face of the contradictions children may raise.

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Tag(s): psychology,

Children and Grief - How to Help

— New York University

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.aboutourkids.org/articles/children_grief_what_they_know_how_they_feel_how_help Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:48 share

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This page offers content for both parent and professional audiences, and there is almost too much information. Try it, though for a comprehensive exploration of ways in which parents and professionals can support grieving children

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Tag(s): psychology,
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