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10 Ideas for Primary ELA Stations

A Principal's Reflections

In my coaching work, suggestions typically arise for ideas on implementing various personalized strategies effectively at the primary level (PreK – 1). While choice , in my opinion, might not be the most developmentally appropriate option, I do see station rotation (or centers) as a viable option. Establishing engaging and educational station activities for primary-age students in the English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum is essential for fostering literacy skills, including reading, writing, l

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STUDENT VOICE: My state supports public school choice, and I’m grateful for the options

The Hechinger Report

When I was 11, my younger sister Hanna suffered a complication during a routine surgery. She was unable to breathe for 15 minutes and faced months of recovery that would keep her at home. As a family, we wanted to spend as much time with her as possible throughout her recovery, which meant reconsidering my traditional elementaryschool schedule. Supporting Hanna was just one reason why my family and I decided I would enroll in a tuition-free online charter school program beginning in fifth grade

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Discovering a Monumental Megalithic Structure in Northern Peru

Anthropology.net

University of Wyoming anthropologists have unearthed one of the earliest circular plazas in Andean South America at the Callacpuma archaeological site in Peru's Cajamarca Basin. Led by Associate Professor Jason Toohey and Professor Melissa Murphy, their research 1 sheds light on monumental megalithic architecture dating back approximately 4,750 years.

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Climate change on Antarctica

O-Level Geography

What cause lesser sea ice in Antarctica? How will lesser sea ice affect ocean temperatures? [link] How does this affect the penguins in Antarctica?

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Navigating Complexities of "Race": Analyzing Genetic Diversity in the All of Us Study

Anthropology.net

Recently, a storm brewed in the scientific community following the publication of a monumental paper in Nature 1 , detailing the findings of the All of Us study—a massive U.S. health research endeavor aimed at capturing the genetic diversity of people across the nation. While lauded for its ambition and scope, the paper faced significant scrutiny over a key figure depicting patterns of relatedness among nearly 250,000 study volunteers.

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Donnie and Willie Tindle’s Night Life Cafe in Cannelton, Indiana!

Life and Landscapes

Reggie Van Stockum with Donnie and Willie Tindle at their Night Life Cafe in Cannelton, Indiana on February, 21, 2024. www.vanstockum.

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