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August 04, 2026

Leveling up the “Oldies but Goodies”

Rediscover proven teaching practices with fresh approaches to differentiation, communication and student autonomy for today’s classrooms.

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Leveling up the “Oldies but Goodies”
Icebreaker Bingo Cards (Middle School)
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Icebreaker Bingo Cards (Middle School)

Activity • Grades 6-8
Icebreaker Bingo Cards (Middle School)

Megan Ortmeyer
Teaching Controversial Issues: Discussion Skills for Respectful Classroom Dialogue
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Teaching Controversial Issues: Discussion Skills for Respectful Classroom Dialogue

July 30, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Teaching Controversial Issues: Discussion Skills for Respectful Classroom Dialogue

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Protocols for Learning: Building Critical Thinking and Inquiry in Grades 6–12
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Protocols for Learning: Building Critical Thinking and Inquiry in Grades 6–12

July 23, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

Protocols for Learning: Building Critical Thinking and Inquiry in Grades 6–12

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Measles Is Surging Again. What Does the Science Say About Vaccination?
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Measles Is Surging Again. What Does the Science Say About Vaccination?

August 20, 2026
Measles Is Surging Again. What Does the Science Say About Vaccination?

Amanda Eisenberg
Dolley Madison: Saving American History During the War of 1812
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Dolley Madison: Saving American History During the War of 1812

Handout, Worksheet • Grades 6-12
Dolley Madison: Saving American History During the War of 1812

Sari Beth Rosenberg
How a Bill Becomes a Law - Bill Building Cards & Worksheet
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How a Bill Becomes a Law - Bill Building Cards & Worksheet

Activity • Grades 6-12
How a Bill Becomes a Law - Bill Building Cards & Worksheet

The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate

Recent Middle School Lesson Plans & Resources
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Jolts of Joy & Positivity Portfolios: Positive Emotions SEL Activities | Autism-Friendly

Activity, Lesson Plan, Worksheet • Grades K-12
Jolts of Joy & Positivity Portfolios: Positive Emotions SEL Activities | Autism-Friendly

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IEP/EVALUATION INPUT SHEET

Assessment, Instructional Practice • PreK, Grades K-12, Paraprofessional and School Related Personnel, Specialized Instructional Support Personnel
IEP/EVALUATION INPUT SHEET

acer pitas
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Anti-Bullying

Grades 5-9
Anti-Bullying

Rene Briceno
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Nature Prescriptions: Outdoor SEL Activities Mini Pack | Autism-Friendly

Activity, Lesson Plan, Worksheet • Grades K-12
Nature Prescriptions: Outdoor SEL Activities Mini Pack | Autism-Friendly

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Nature Prescriptions: Outdoor SEL Activities Bundle | Autism-Friendly

Activity, Lesson Plan, Worksheet • Grades K-12
Nature Prescriptions: Outdoor SEL Activities Bundle | Autism-Friendly

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Year-Round SEL Mega Bundle: Gratitude Activities | Autism-Friendly | IEP & BIP

Activity, Lesson Plan, Worksheet • Grades K-12
Year-Round SEL Mega Bundle: Gratitude Activities | Autism-Friendly | IEP & BIP

Proof Positive: Autism Wellbeing Alliance

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eBook: The Spectrum of Us: A Queer Intersectional Romance | LGBTQ+ & Autism HS

Activity, Instructional Practice, Presentation • Grades 7-12
eBook: The Spectrum of Us: A Queer Intersectional Romance | LGBTQ+ & Autism HS

Maria Angala
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eBOOK: The Global Table: A Celebration of Food, Faith, and Family | SEL, ELL

Activity, Instructional Practice, Presentation • Grades 1-6
eBOOK: The Global Table: A Celebration of Food, Faith, and Family | SEL, ELL

Maria Angala
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eBOOK: More Than One Label: An Intersectional Journey | MS & HS, ELL & SEL

Activity, Instructional Practice, Presentation • Grades 1-3, Grades 5-6
eBOOK: More Than One Label: An Intersectional Journey | MS & HS, ELL & SEL

Maria Angala
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eBook: My Circle of Brave: A Story About Personal Boundaries | PreK–6, SPED, SEL

Activity, Instructional Practice, Presentation • Grades 1-6
eBook: My Circle of Brave: A Story About Personal Boundaries | PreK–6, SPED, SEL

Maria Angala

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