4 starter ideas for the new semester…

New semester, same old icebreaker activities. Ditch the name games, and try these four “first day” drills that will set the tone of your course in a positive and engaging way. https://bit.ly/1KhubHO

Posted by Scholastic Teachers on Friday, January 15, 2016

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Student Created Tech Use Policy

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Meditation Resources

Last year, after learning about the powerful impact meditation was having on middle school students in San Francisco, we decided to give it a try in

Advocacy through Art Project

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Puberty Help for Parents

We’ve just finished up with our puberty unit for the 6th graders, and oftentimes, it’s more stressful for the parents than it is for the kids.