Tag Archives: Study Skills

Does Music Make You Smarter?

By Elizabeth Cossick, M.Ed. Comment on this post and be entered to win a $20 School Box gift card! The nursery rhymes your mom sang to you when you were little. The hokey pokey at a childhood birthday party. The … Continue reading

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Interactive Math Warm-Up Idea

Comment on this post to win a $20 gift card to The School Box! One winner is selected each month. by Elizabeth D. Cossick, M. Ed. So, you’re looking for a fun way to begin your math class each day. … Continue reading

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Filed under Geometry, Math, Motivation, Multiplication, Test Prep

Carvin’ Up Some Great Informational Writing

by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! One comment this week WILL win! Gotta teach informational writing this year and need a way to spice it up a bit?  How about teaching … Continue reading

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Fresh Ideas for Those Boring Ol’ Spelling Words

by Kelli Lewis Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box gift card! One comment this week WILL win! Looking for some creative ways to help your children learn their spelling words?  Need something new next time your … Continue reading

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Study Tips for Students (Print This!)

Comment on this post and be entered to win one of several $20 gift cards from The School Box this month! Those seeking some help in their study skills will find it in these invaluable tips. Unplug. The Internet, video … Continue reading

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