I’ve long believed that if we want students to improve as writers, it makes sense to make writing as fun as possible. Ask students how often they experience school-related writing as fun and expect a ...

Nine-year-old Kutztown resident Melea Barahona loves to write, so she spent two weeks of her summer at writing camp at Kutztown Elementary July 7 to 18.”I think it’s the best thing to explore. The ...

Some children enjoy spending hours on end writing paragraphs and stories, but others absolutely dread it.‎ They may have great ideas but struggle to express them on paper. Yet as students move through ...

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I’ve long been jealous of science teachers because they have liquid nitrogen. I remember the day in eighth grade science class when my teacher brought in the semi-sinister looking metal canister, ...

As a middle school science teacher, I have struggled with all the content my students are expected to master in one short year. The text books have hundreds of pages of facts, diagrams, and theories ...

Jolene Barron is an elementary technology teacher for the Tamaqua Area School District in Tamaqua, Pa. She also serves as webpage manager and technology coach for all district elementary schools. Make ...

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This workshop suitable aged 8 and above. Children under 12 must participate with an adult. Calligraphy, the art of beautiful handwriting. It is “the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, ...