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What else is trending in early learning? Engaging activities for Grades PreK-2
Preston Frazier

Updated 6/18/24 Hi all! If you recall, I wrote a blog about our early-learning activity bundles recommended for Grades PreK-2. You know, those fun and engaging activities that really encourage...

Using Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) for personal growth as a teacher
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(Authored by Jim Brown and James Jones, members of The Ambassador Group for Pitsco Education.) Updated 6/18/24 Teachers of all grade levels face challenges on a daily basis, from elementary...

Making spirits bright with the science of holiday lights
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Updated 6/18/24 My favorite part in the movie National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation is when Clark Griswold’s 250 strands of lights on his house finally turn on. If you haven’t seen...

Kid Inventors’ Day: Celebrating creativity in all young inventors
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Updated 6/17/24 Kid Inventors’ Day, a day to celebrate young inventors of the past as well as encourage today’s inventors, falls on January 17, each year – a fitting nod...

Activity: T-Bot® offers leverage for exploring simple machines
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Updated 5/30/24 A great physical science education tool isn’t just exciting while you’re using it; it continues to provoke thought and make real-world connections well after you’ve placed it back...

The science behind the perfect pie dough
Pitsco Education

Updated 6/10/24 Pie! It’s my favorite dessert to eat, and, as an amateur baker, it’s my favorite dessert to make from scratch. Nothing is more comforting than the scent of...