Today’s students will spend their adult lives in a multitasking, multifaceted, technology-driven, diverse, and vibrant world. And they must arrive equipped to thrive there. But the technology and the tools change so rapidly, it’s difficult to keep up, let alone know exactly how to structure the best learning opportunities for our students. The goal of [...]
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Differentiated Instruction Worksheets
September 4th, 2009 No Comments
One of the advantages to using the EL web activities with your students is that they provide a natural vehicle for differentiating instruction. Take the activities for a topic like protein synthesis like (11.4 and 11.8). These two activities work together to tell the story of how proteins are manufactured in the cell. There is [...]
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Exploring Life Site Maps
September 4th, 2009 No Comments
There are so many activities on the Exploring Life web site (6000 web pages in all!), it’s sometimes difficult to remember where exactly a particular activity is located. Say, for instance, you remember seeing an interesting activity featuring Venus Fly Traps – but was it in the plant physiology chapter or the plant diversity chapter? [...]
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