The beginning of a new year can be stressful for students, especially if they feel disorganized or not equipped for what may lie ahead way. Taking the time to get their “ducks in a row” can help ease anxiety, fill them with confidence, and prepare them for challenges ahead!
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Life is a hunger game. You are placed in the center of its wilderness, sometimes with little or no survival skills. Unprepared and fearful your goal is to exit the wilderness without being conformed, Without changing who you are. It is indeed the survival of the fittest mind But what makes us fit?
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An important part of developing good readers is teaching students to identify which pieces of information is most valuable to their understanding. Practicing note-taking is one of the preliminary steps in the higher order thinking process that is crucial to analyzing and evaluating the information gathered and comprehending its context.
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When I was in fourth grade, a new student who had just immigrated to the U.S. joined my class. He had a really thick accent. This, perhaps unsurprisingly to anyone who has struggled with a new language, made him an incredibly easy target for bullying from a group of students—a group which I was a part of, I am ashamed to admit.
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In order to ensure that students throughout the United States and around the world have the opportunity to receive a life skills education, Overcoming Obstacles has translated all of its K-12 Activity Sheets into multiple languages. As of October 2019, versions in Kinyarwandan and Albanian are now available! You can...
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