Posts about Community Service

    A Bill Nye-Approved Experiment to Test the Efficacy of Masks

    A Bill Nye-Approved Experiment to Test the Efficacy of Masks

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends the use of cloth face coverings, and more than 20 states have mask requirements in place. Still, many people question whether face masks provide adequate protection from the coronavirus. As schools reopen and require students to wear face coverings, they may also question the importance of wearing a mask while in the classroom. Here is a Bill Nye-approved experiment to demonstrate the efficacy of masks.

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    What’s Kitchen Table Kindness & 10 Ways You Can Practice It

    What’s Kitchen Table Kindness & 10 Ways You Can Practice It

    So, your kids may be home for an extended period of time in the coming weeks. Perhaps they will be off for a planned Spring Break and your travel plans have changed.

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    SEL Activity: Identifying Feelings Through Nonverbal Communication

    SEL Activity: Identifying Feelings Through Nonverbal Communication

    One of the main components of social-emotional learning is empathy. It’s the ability to understand how someone else is feeling through verbal and nonverbal cues.

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    3 Activities to Teach Students How to Be a Team Player

    3 Activities to Teach Students How to Be a Team Player

    Teamwork is an essential skill that benefits students in the classroom, on the playground and into adulthood. In fact, studies show that working as part of a team strengthens students’ social and emotional skills, helps develop their communication skills and improves confidence.

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    Mock Election Activity for Students

    Mock Election Activity for Students

    Today’s students are the next generation of voters. Prepare them to exercise their future civic responsibility with a mock election! It’s a fun way to teach students about the value of democracy, why it’s important to be informed and how their votes impact society.

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    7 Last Minute Summer Learning Camp Ideas

    7 Last Minute Summer Learning Camp Ideas

    Need camp ideas for your summer learning program? Incorporate activities that appeal to student interests and pair learning with fun. Consider the following camp ideas to keep students learning over the summer:

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    Earth Day Activities for all Ages

    Earth Day Activities for all Ages

    Earth Day is almost here, and this year’s theme is environmental and climate literacy! The goal is to achieve global climate and environmental literacy by Earth Day 2020.

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    5 Tips for Incorporating Service Learning Into After School

    5 Tips for Incorporating Service Learning Into After School

    After school is an ideal setting for engaging students in addressing community issues.

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