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4th Grade Brain Train: Multiplication Mysteries
4th Grade Brain Train: Multiplication Mysteries
4th Grade, Mathematics, ElementaryBrad ErmelingNovember 25, 2024Productive Struggle, multiplication, manipulativesComment
Crossing the Goal Line with Stellar Composition
Crossing the Goal Line with Stellar Composition
ScienceBrad ErmelingMay 31, 2023Transfer, Revision, lab, lecture, Peer revision, LHSSComment
Freshmen Explore Climate Through a Worldwide Lens
Freshmen Explore Climate Through a Worldwide Lens
Social ScienceBrad ErmelingDecember 20, 2021Climate, GeographyComment
Expressing Emotions through Toys
Expressing Emotions through Toys
ElementaryBrad ErmelingOctober 28, 2021social emotional intelligence, emotions, Pre-KComment
Is a Taco a Sandwich?
Is a Taco a Sandwich?
EnglishBrad ErmelingMay 9, 2021CER, Evidence, Argument, Reasoning, JustifyComment
Collaborating in the Endzone
Collaborating in the Endzone
MathematicsBrad ErmelingDecember 8, 2020Geometry, Angles, Parallel Lines, Perpendicular Lines, Collaboration, Struggle, Problem solving, Persistence, Productive StruggleComment
Finding Christ on Every Page
Finding Christ on Every Page
TheologyBrad ErmelingNovember 18, 2020Christocentric, Acts 2, Psalm 110 Comments
Change Forces in the Jazz Age: Unpacking Core Themes from the 1920s
Change Forces in the Jazz Age: Unpacking Core Themes from the 1920s
Social ScienceBrad ErmelingMarch 17, 20201920s, Historical ThemesComment
Certamen: Student Legions Learn Latin
Certamen: Student Legions Learn Latin
World LanguageBrad ErmelingMarch 2, 2020Latin, EngagementComment
I Remember That!  Recognizing and Using Prior Knowledge to Solve Problems
I Remember That! Recognizing and Using Prior Knowledge to Solve Problems
MathematicsBrad ErmelingFebruary 26, 2020Prior Knowledge, MatricesComment
Act Like a Neuron:  Understanding the Bio/Psych Connection
Act Like a Neuron: Understanding the Bio/Psych Connection
Science, Social ScienceBrad ErmelingNovember 6, 2019Physcology, AP Biology, Cross-curricular, Interdisciplinary, Neurons, Human behaviorComment
The Sound of a Good Argument: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
The Sound of a Good Argument: Claim, Evidence, Reasoning
ScienceBrad ErmelingOctober 22, 2019CER, Density, Online, RemoteComment
In the Mood for Advice?  Building Confidence with the Present Subjunctive
In the Mood for Advice? Building Confidence with the Present Subjunctive
World LanguageBrad ErmelingMay 4, 2019Present Subjunctive, Spanish, Independence, Listening, SpeakingComment
The Art and Habit of Inspiration
The Art and Habit of Inspiration
Visual ArtsBrad ErmelingMay 3, 2019Inspiration, Original thought, Artistic identity, CreativityComment
Teaching Probability Through Real-Life Scenarios
Teaching Probability Through Real-Life Scenarios
MathematicsBrad ErmelingApril 30, 2019Probability, Real-world problems, ReasoningComment
Pictures Painted in Words: Discovering Imagery in American Literature
Pictures Painted in Words: Discovering Imagery in American Literature
EnglishBrad ErmelingJanuary 24, 2019American Literature, Imagery, American Indian, Literary imagery, Marginalized literatureComment
Learning to "See" Symbolism
Learning to "See" Symbolism
EnglishBrad ErmelingAugust 1, 2018Symbolism, Heart of Darkness, Literary elementsComment
Pondering Parabolas
Pondering Parabolas
MathematicsBrad ErmelingMay 3, 2018Parabolas, Problem solving, Real-world problemsComment
You're free! What's your next move? A HyFlex journey through the Civil War Reconstruction
You're free! What's your next move? A HyFlex journey through the Civil War Reconstruction
Brad ErmelingJanuary 16, 2018Comment
Let’s Have S’more Chemistry: Marshmallows, Chocolate, Grams, and Moles
Let’s Have S’more Chemistry: Marshmallows, Chocolate, Grams, and Moles
ScienceBrad ErmelingApril 6, 2017Chemistry, stoichiometry, Mole ratios, conceptual understandingComment
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