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Fun Science Activities and Lesson Plan Ideas for All Grades

Find engaging math lessons and activities for every grade level.

Zoe Del Mar

Shaped Executive Editor

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What Teachers Really Think about the Science of Reading and the Role of AI in Education

Two major discussions are happening in education right now: science of reading and the use of AI in the classroom. But how do teachers actually feel about them? Learn how...

Lindsay Dworkin

NWEA SVP of Policy and Government Affairs, HMH

Miah Daughtery, EdD

NWEA VP, Content Advocacy-Literacy, HMH

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Using Data in Education to Enhance Teaching and Learning 

Explore best practices for using data in education to drive instruction.

Dr. Michael J. Bolz

Principal Learning Experience Designer, HMH

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Lending a Hand: Classroom Jobs for Students

Learn more about classroom jobs for students and how they benefit everyone in the learning environment.

Alicia Ivory
Shaped Editor

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How to Create a Virtual Field Trip for Students That Engages and Delights

Take your class on learning adventures across the country and around the world. This is how to create a virtual field trip for students that will engage and delight them.

Katie Risolo Radovich

First-Grade Teacher

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3 Strategies for Redesigning Professional Development

As educators plan for the future, here are three strategies to consider when it comes to teacher professional development for now and in the next school year.

Dr. Amanda Patterson
National Director, Academic Planning and Analytics, HMH

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Free History and Social Studies Activities for Middle School

Allow your middle schoolers to explore the past with these social studies activities and lessons covering topics ranging from U.S. Supreme Court cases to ancient civilizations.

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Invention Convention Ideas for School Projects

As your students start brainstorming invention convention ideas, you may hear them say they can’t think of anything to invent. We’ve come up with inventions that students can use as...

Jordan Friedman

Former Shaped Editor

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Teaching Multiplication with Arrays in Math

By teaching multiplication with arrays in math, you can help students better understand multiplication concepts by enabling them to visualize the computation process.

Richard Blankman

Shaped Executive Editor

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11 Classroom Community-Building Activities for Elementary Students

Ready to help your kiddos develop meaningful relationships and connect with their classmates? Try these classroom community-building activities for elementary students.

Brenda Iasevoli
Shaped Executive Editor