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New: USING FICTION TO BUILD CROSS-CONTENT KNOWLEDGE. Fiction is a powerful tool to build foundational knowledge across subject areas –deepening understanding and sparking curiosity, says teacher leader Kasey Short.
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Fiction Builds Background Knowledge Across the Curriculum
Fiction is a powerful tool to build foundational knowledge across subject areas–deepening understanding and sparking curiosity–says teacher leader Kasey Short.
https://www.middleweb.com/52811/using-fiction-to-build-cross-content-knowledge/
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A simple way to invigorate your teaching practice: Try using different modes of writing to help you reflect on a challenging situation, resolve a problem, or come up with new ideas. ✍️
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How You Can Use Writing to Shape Your Teaching Practice
Teachers can explore different modes of writing to facilitate personal reflection and meaningful connections with other educators.
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NEW: Fresh Fiction for Kids in the New School Year. Fall is Kasey Short’s favorite time to update her class and school libraries & create lists full of new fiction books for students to explore.
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Fresh Fiction for Class Libraries in the New School Year
The new school year is Kasey Short’s favorite time to update her class and school libraries and create lists full of new fiction books for students to explore.
https://www.middleweb.com/52590/fresh-fiction-for-kids-in-the-new-school-year/
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Kasey shares tips for modeling patience, building relationships, and planning engaging lessons:
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3 months ago
Middle school teacher Kasey Short’s approach to classroom management: Model patience. 😌 Invest in building relationships with students. 🤝 Plan engaging lessons. ⭐
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Classroom Management Rooted in Patience, Planning, and Connection
When a teacher is composed and steady, the classroom is more likely to be as well. Here’s how one educator maintains a collective calm.
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5 months ago
USE NOVELS & STORIES TO EXPLORE AI'S IMPACT. Fiction exploring AI via stories grounded in real ethical & scientific questions sparks interest, discussion & critical thinking says ELA tchr Kasey Short.
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Capabilities & Ethics of AI Found in Middle Grades Fiction
Novels that explore AI through stories grounded in real ethical and scientific questions spark discussions and critical thinking with students, says Kasey Short
https://www.middleweb.com/52386/use-novels-and-stories-to-explore-ais-impact/
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7 months ago
DYSTOPIAN FICTION STRETCHES STUDENT MINDS. Teaching dystopian fiction offers students a meaningful way to engage w/ literature & social issues while developing critical thinking, says teacher Kasey Short.
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Dystopian Literature Just Right for Middle Schoolers
Teaching dystopian fiction offers students a meaningful way to engage with literature and social issues while developing critical thinking, says Kasey Short.
https://www.middleweb.com/52179/dystopian-fiction-to-stretch-students-minds/
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“How Warren and I spend our time shows the teachers what we value,” says Short. “And , what we value is them. We value teaching and learning. In order to show people that, we have to show up for them.”
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FACULTY FEEDBACK MODELS
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9 months ago
HUMANIZING THE PAST WITH HISTORICAL FICTION. Tchr Kasey Short includes discussion questions, model activities & book suggestions in this idea-rich article.
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Historical Fiction: A Rich and Versatile Resource
Historical fiction fosters curiosity, inspires empathy, stimulates critical thinking, and helps students better understand complex issues, writes Kasey Short.
https://www.middleweb.com/52006/humanizing-the-past-with-historical-fiction/
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9 months ago
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10 months ago
MWSubstack 027: Middle Grades Books (2) 12 more articles featuring middle grades & YA fiction and nonfiction books, with ideas for teaching, independent reading & expanding libraries!
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MWSubstack 027: Middle Grades Books (2)
12 more articles featuring middle grades and YA fiction and nonfiction books, with ideas for teaching, independent reading and expanding class libraries!
https://middleweb.substack.com/p/mwsubstack-027-middle-grades-books
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10 months ago
Welcome Kasey Short to Bluesky:
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11 months ago
NEW: HAVE FUN DEVELOPING CREATIVE WRITING SKILLS. Creative writing exercises allow kids to develop writer voices and find joy in storytelling. See Kasey Short’s toolbox of activities for plot, setting, character and more.
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Developing Creative Writing Skills and Writing for Fun
Creative writing exercises allow students to develop writer voices and find joy in storytelling. See Kasey Short’s many choices for plot, setting and character.
https://www.middleweb.com/51753/have-fun-developing-creative-writing-skills/
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