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Category: November

Thanksgiving In The Classroom!

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| November

Here’s a story that tells the history of Thanksgiving in a fun way for a classroom setting: The First Thanksgiving Feast! Long, long ago, even before your grandparents or great-grandparents were born, a group of people called the Pilgrims lived across a big, wide ocean. They wanted to live in a new place where they […]

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Geography Awareness Week

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| November

The third week in November is Geography Awareness Week! Here is a comprehensive lesson plan focused on “The Interconnected World: Understanding Globalization through Geography,” designed to be engaging and long-lasting. 🌎 Lesson Plan: The Interconnected World This lesson helps students move beyond simply memorizing places to understanding how geographical factors influence global connections. 🎯 Objective […]

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Ready To Have Fun With Family?

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| November

🦃 Thanksgiving Week Planning Ideas 1. Brainstorming Fun Activities Use the laid-back atmosphere of the week for a dedicated brainstorming session. 2. Building the “Play Blueprint” After the brainstorm, help them turn their ideas into a rough plan. 3. Creating a Reminder Create something tangible to keep the excitement going. That’s a great next step! […]

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Conversation Starter Prompts For Thanksgiving

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| November

🦃 Better Conversations Week Lesson Plan: Family Feast Starters 🎯 Objective Students will be able to: ⏱️ Duration 45-60 minutes 📝 Materials Phase 1: The Anatomy of a Good Question (15 minutes) 1. Introduction (5 min) 2. Open vs. Closed Questions (10 min) Closed Question (One-Word Answer) Open-Ended Transformation (Story-Worthy) Did you like the turkey? […]

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How To Have Fun With Math

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| November

National Game & Puzzle Week: Math Plan This schedule allows you to focus on a new area of math each day, with activities scalable for 2nd through 6th grade. Day Focus Concept Warm-Up (10 min) Main Activity (40 min) Wrap-Up (10 min) Monday Logic & Critical Thinking “Guess My Number”: Use hints like “It’s an […]

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Substitutes Are The Best!

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| November

🍎 The Day the Clock Stood Still: A Substitute’s Tale 🕰️ The email arrived at 6:00 AM, sharp. A frantic plea for a middle school history class—the regular teacher, Ms. Petrov, had a sudden emergency. Sarah Chen, a veteran substitute educator, read the assignment, smiled, and calmly poured a second cup of coffee. This was […]

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National Absurdity Day | November 20

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| November

🦄 The Case of the Missing Library Shelves 📚 A Story for National Absurdity Day In the small town of Pleasantville lived a librarian named Mrs. Quibble. Mrs. Quibble was a very serious woman who loved rules, silence, and the precise organization of books. One Tuesday morning—which, unbeknownst to anyone, was National Absurdity Day—Mrs. Quibble […]

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National Education Support Professionals Day

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| November

📚 The Quiet Keeper of Northwood High A Story for National Education Support Professionals Day The bell had rung, the last fluorescent light in the main hallway was flicked off, and a familiar quiet settled over Northwood High. The only sound was the rhythmic swoosh-thump of Mr. Henderson’s wide broom. He had been the lead […]

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Mickey Mouse Birthday!

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| November

🥳 A Surprise for Mickey! The classroom was buzzing like a beehive. It was the day before November 18th, and Ms. Daisy Duck had gathered all the students—Minnie, Donald, Goofy, and Pluto—in a secret circle on the rug. “Shhh!” whispered Ms. Daisy, holding a feather to her bill. “Tomorrow is a very, very special day. […]

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Hiking and National Parks | Lesson Plan

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| November

🗺️ Junior Park Ranger Challenge: The 10 Essentials This lesson focuses on teaching the “10 Essentials” of hiking preparedness and connecting them to the unique environments of different National Parks. Part 1: The Essential Backpack (30 minutes) Objective: Students will learn the importance of being prepared for a hike and be able to identify the […]

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