Teach This! Teaching with lesson plans and ideas that rock #teaching 03/13/2012

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What is Human Trafficking | Human Trafficking Statistics | Human Trafficking Facts | Manna Freedom

As my students work with a project that we will announce soon to promote awareness about human trafficking, here is another website with information on trafficking. The worst thing that “the average life span of a child caught in the sex slave trade is two years.” My heart breaks. I'm not going to sit around and whine about it – take action.

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Pi Day lesson plans

Pi day is this week. Have you planned for Pi day? Here are quite a few lesson plans including powerpoints and other activities. (Remember to have students bring real PIE or make one for them.) Make math fun and Pi day is a great way to do that!

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Active Learning – Resources – TES

ACtive learning ideas for the biology classroom.

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5 Steps to Becoming a Teacher – Teachingcom

How to become a teacher.

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Not For Sale: End Human Trafficking and Slavery

Another website promoting action to end modern day slavery. (How can we say modern day and slavery in the same sentence. I mean, come on. Slavery belongs in caveman times and even then, I believe the sensibilities of humans were even well developed enough to feel the injustice of such a thing.) If you're looking for a way to involve your students, there are ways to do it.

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Vicki Davis is a full-time classroom teacher and IT Director in Georgia, USA. She is Mom of three, wife of one, and loves talking about the wise, transformational use of technology for teaching and doing good in the world. She hosts the 10 Minute Teacher Podcast which interviews teachers around the world about remarkable classroom practices to inspire and help teachers. Vicki focuses on what unites us -- a quest for truly remarkable life-changing teaching and learning. The goal of her work is to provide actionable, encouraging, relevant ideas for teachers that are grounded in the truth and shared with love. Vicki has been teaching since 2002 and blogging since 2005. Vicki has spoken around the world to inspire and help teachers reach their students. She is passionate about helping every child find purpose, passion, and meaning in life with a lifelong commitment to the joy and responsibility of learning. If you talk to Vicki for very long, she will encourage you to "Relate to Educate" or "innovate like a turtle" or to be "a remarkable teacher." She loves to talk to teachers who love their students and are trying to do their best. Twitter is her favorite place to share and she loves to make homemade sourdough bread and cinnamon rolls and enjoys running half marathons with her sisters. You can usually find her laughing with her students or digging into a book.

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