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Moody or Depressed - Symptoms of Depression in Children and Teenagers

— Boys Town

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/moody-or-depressed-0.aspx Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

How It Works

Tips for parents on how to spot signs of depression in their children.

In the Classroom

This site has a list of some of the basic signals or behaviors that can indicate depression in children or teens. You may want to share this with parents at back-to-school night and post on your website.

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Tag(s): emotions, behavior,

Childproofing a Home

— Boys Town

K-K 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.parenting.org/article/kid-proofing-grandmas-house Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

How It Works

Safety tips for parents on keeping their homes safe for young children.

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Tag(s): safety,

Mosaic America on Film: Fact Versus Fiction

— Yale University

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices https://teachersinstitute.yale.edu/curriculum/units/1996/3/96.03.11/9 Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

How It Works

Add multicultural perspectives to your US history curriculum.

In the Classroom

Use this lesson plan to add multicultural perspectives to various lessons throughout your US history curriculum. Although intended to be taught separately, these lessons could easily be modified to fit within your pre-determined units, making the content more accurate. Make sure to add this one as a favorite to allow for easy retrieval later on!

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Tag(s): cross cultural understanding, cultures,

Life, Liberty and The Pursuit of Happiness

— Yale University

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices https://teachersinstitute.yale.edu/curriculum/units/1997/2/97.02.01.x.html Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

How It Works

Find complete lesson plans with goals and objectives and videos for the American Revolution.

In the Classroom

If in need for some new material during a lesson on the American Revolution, take advantage of this one provided by Yale University. Just make sure to save it as a favorite on your classroom computer, to allow for easy retrieval later on.

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Tag(s): american revolution,

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K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://marchand.ucdavis.edu/lessons.htm Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

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The Eye Behind the Camera: the Voice Behind the Story

— Yale University

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices https://teachersinstitute.yale.edu/curriculum/units/1996/3/96.03.07.x.html Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

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Racism and civil rights

In the Classroom

Take advantage of this free lesson plan during a unit on racism and civil rights! Make sure to save this one as a favorite on your classroom computer to allow for easier retrieval later on.

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Tag(s): racism, civil rights,

Evolution Theory and Teaching

— Berkley Edu

K-11 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/evolution.html Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

How It Works

Learn about some of the great evolutionary thinkers of our time including Wallace, Darwin, and Aristotle. There are three categories for educators: Understanding Evolution with lesson plans and resources, Talk Origins Archive with resources for the evolution/creation controversy, and a link to the National Center for Science Education website, a nationally-recognized clearinghouse for information and advice on teaching evolution in the classroom.

In the Classroom

Get some help teaching a controversial topic like evolution in your classroom from the Understanding Evolution section of this site. You may also want to preview NewseumEd’s From Provocative to Productive, <a href="/single.cfm?id=17860">reviewed here</a>, for some guidance using controversial issues in the classroom.

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Tag(s): evolution,

Home Alone Children

— Boys Town

K-7 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.parenting.org/article/kids-home-alone Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

How It Works

Click here to see different tips and advice about leaving kids home alone. The focus is primarily on safety, and teaching kids about how to handle themselves when home unchaperoned.

In the Classroom

Helps parents determine when a child is old enough to be left home alone.

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Tag(s): family,

Ready Set Read for Families

— Ready, Set, Read!

-K 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www.readysetread.org/ Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

How It Works

This is a family site designed to foster reading readiness skills in preschool children. The site contains ideas and activities that parents can use with their children to help them practice the speaking and observation skills that will help them learn to read.

In the Classroom

This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education. Teachers can also use the reading lists to help in book selection for reading centers. Make sure to refer the site to parents via teacher webpage if they ever ask for resources on reading.

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Tag(s): reading strategies,

Helping Your Child with Homework

— U.S. Department of Education

K-5 0 favorites 0 promising practices http://www2.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/homework/partx2.html Last updated: Fri, 08/27/2021 - 11:47 share

How It Works

This checklist from the Department of Education clearly organizes and outlines what parents can do to make school and homework a priority in their students’ lives. Pass along the site to parents, who will undoubtedly appreciate the easy methods recommended on this list.

In the Classroom

This site offers tips for parents from the Department of Education.

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Tag(s): homework, homework,
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