Gen i Revolution is a role play strategy game which teaches investor education but should be supervised by a teacher or knowledgeable adult who can explain economic terms and concepts. The site is free as is the accompanying glossary and resource e-book which ... View More
This free site from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics provides 80 challenging real-life problems for students and families to solve. The site includes parent and teacher resources for engaging students in math, but the primary feature are the wor... View More
Listen Edition provides a curated collection of wonderful national public radio stories targeted for middle and high school students and organized around academic topics and Common Core skills. Parents and teachers can upgrade to track their stories and use cu... View More
This is an interesting online news site designed for middle school students to develop their non-fiction reading skills using news articles written by their peers. All news articles are written by student journalists ages 10-14 and cover a range of current eve... View More
If your students enjoy art and you want to strengthen their critical thinking skills in non-traditional ways How to Apply It! 1) When students engage with art on a deep level, they develop their imaginative and critical thinking skills in novel and meaningfu... View More
If your students are engaged in a topic and you want to go deeper How to Apply It! 1) K-W-L charts are a type of graphic organizer that help students connect what they know about a topic to what they are interested in learning and, finally, to what they h... View More
If your students are disengaged or unmotivated about math, particularly if they enjoy writing Teach It! 1)Objective: Math journaling will help students develop mathematical thinking and reflect on their math learning in a way that does not depend on numbers ... View More