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Teach Speaking and Listening Skills with Student Presentations–the video

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Problem Solving: Students identify common tech issues and propose solutions, fostering critical thinking. Real-World Applications: Google Earth presentations connect learning with real-world geography, making lessons more relatable and memorable.

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How Minecraft Teaches Reading, Writing and Problem Solving

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In case you must ‘sell’ this idea to your administration, here are three great reasons why students should use Minecraft in school: Reading, Writing, and Problem Solving. I want to see their creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving in action. Problem Solving.

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Thanksgiving Activities That Keep You in Charge of Learning

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Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more.

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10 Websites + 4 Apps that Make Geography Fun

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One of the hardest challenges for teachers is how to engage students in core subjects such as geography. If you aren’t a geography buff, you’re probably nodding. But watch how quickly the fourteen resources below morph geography from dusty to dynamic: 2-minute Geology. Geography Games. You know what I mean.

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Why Game Based Learning Is the Right Choice for Remote Teaching

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These often involve critical thinking and/or choose-your-own adventure type of gameplay as a way to involve students in the lesson and buy into the importance of decisions. You can also try critical thinking games like a Digital Breakout Room that require a deeper understanding of the fullness of what was learned.

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Sustainability Champions

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Through November and December, students of the 7 th grade, together with their geography teacher Renata Cvetkoski and mathematics teacher Anita imac, set out on a journey through all seventeen Sustainable Development Goals. The pupils attended a lecture introducing them to the importance of all these goals.

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Holiday Activities To Keep the Learning Going

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Tie-ins: Besides obvious connections to language and literacy, this is great to generate a conversation about symbols, idiomatic expressions, geography, science, culture, and more. Thinking Games. Here are some of my favorites: Math Pickle – put students in a chaotic situation and see how they solve the problem.

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