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Resources for Students, Parents and Teachers from the University of Illinois Extension
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Ten fascinating presidential facts to impress on Presidents' Day

Ten fascinating presidential facts to impress on Presidents' Day | Homework Helpers | Scoop.it
What you may not know about past presidents
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 Lessons for Hispanic Heritage Month!

 Lessons for Hispanic Heritage Month! | Homework Helpers | Scoop.it
Hola! Each year from September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month. This week, Education World offers a dozen lessons to help students learn about the cultures and contributions of people of Hispanic heritage. Included: Activities that involve students in creating glossaries, reading and writing folktales, growing foods popular in Hispanic cultures, and much more.
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Today's Document from the National Archives

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Document for Today, October 2nd:
Robert E. Lee’s Amnesty Oath, 10/02/1865
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NASA For Students

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NASA.gov brings you the latest images, videos and news from America's space agency. Get the latest updates on NASA missions, watch NASA TV live, and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind.
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Teachers - Before You Assign That Homework - What Students wish you knew (about them and the value of homework)

Teachers - Before You Assign That Homework - What Students wish you knew (about them and the value of homework) | Homework Helpers | Scoop.it

"Should teachers assign homework?" was the question I asked my students today.  I thought I knew the answer, a resounding no I was sure, and yet, once again my 7th graders surprised me.


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 Fall lessons? We've 'G-autumn'!

 Fall lessons? We've 'G-autumn'! | Homework Helpers | Scoop.it
Children are in school, leaves are crunching under your feet, and the distant cheers of enthusiastic football fans can be heard on Friday night -- can fall be far away? Although you may not be ready bid farewell to summer, Mother Nature has another plan! Prepare your students and yourself for the change of season with creative lessons that share an autumn theme. Included: Five fall lessons that emphasize language arts, math, and science concepts!
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Fall into Fall with These Seasonal STEM Activities

Fall into Fall with These Seasonal STEM Activities | Homework Helpers | Scoop.it

Changing seasons represent a unique opportunity for educators to inspire and engage students with related content. Take the most advantage of this autumn season by utilizing these seasonal STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) ideas, designed for easy implementation in any classroom!

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Today in History: October 2, 2016

Today in History: October 2, 2016 | Homework Helpers | Scoop.it
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10 tips to help your child with: reading, math, writing, homework, and more

10 tips to help your child with:  reading, math, writing, homework, and more | Homework Helpers | Scoop.it

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