If you’re a teacher or a parent looking to engage young students in a more interesting way, you might like this list of the best problem solving activities for middle school. I wonder if middle ...

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Big Rapids Middle School student Xavier McGowen places the final KEVA plank in place, as the tower he built with classmate ...

Think-pair-share (TPS) is the black dress of active learning: a highly flexible tool that can take as little or as much time as needed, and serve a number of pedagogical purposes including ...

Kindergartners Xander Schlechter and Roman Carranza Rendon were bickering over one of them hogging the wooden train tracks Monday during class playtime. Noticing the conflict, Natalie McKaig had ...

Problem solving is one of today’s top skills—students who apply problem-solving strategies in the classroom are building important talents for college and the workforce. The math classroom is one of ...

A select group of fifth- and sixth-graders at an elementary school in Omaha, Nebraska, are taking a forensic science class to develop their critical thinking skills.The class is part of the High ...

How can teachers help students develop problem-solving skills when they themselves, even though confronted with an array of problems every day, may need to become better problem solvers? Our ...

Activities and opportunities for expat kids in Prague schools support learning, well-being, and can help students feel at ...