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  1. Brooklyn Bridge turns 129 today, Golden Gate Bridge 75 Sunday; teach student engineers the science of building bridges: blog.betterlesson.com/129-years-of-t… about 17 hours ago via web
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  4. Teach about plate tectonics and volcanoes on the 32nd anniversary of the Mount St. Helens eruption: blog.betterlesson.com/teaching-about… 11:08 AM May 18th via web
  5. Great opportunity for teachers: Outstanding Young Educator Award by @ascd ($10K): ascd.org/programs/Outst… 12:54 PM May 15th via web
  6. "You think you know the subject and they throw a googly at you." - Kate R., HS Science, on teaching. Full interview: blog.betterlesson.com/katherine-rich… 11:05 AM May 9th via web
  7. Bertrand Russell's Ten Commandments for Teachers: marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu… 10:43 AM May 7th via web
  8. Make sure to #thankateacher today. It's Teacher Appreciation Week! 9:51 AM May 7th via web
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  11. Most popular middle school science lesson last week on BetterLesson: "Food Chains" by David K: betterlesson.com/lesson/31138/f… 8:48 AM Apr 30th via web
  12. Congrats to California's Rebecca Mieliwocki for receiving the National Teacher of the Year award! whitehouse.gov/blog/2012/04/2… 9:50 AM Apr 26th via web
  13. "I want my students to be exhausted by my lessons." -Jim Larson, 6th ELA, on teaching. Read the full interview here: blog.betterlesson.com/jim-larson-mid… 9:23 AM Apr 24th via web
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  15. Happy Bday, Shakespeare! We wrote a short poem in iambic pentameter & linked to some great lessons for bard intros: blog.betterlesson.com/celebrate-the-… 5:41 AM Apr 23rd via web
  16. As Arbor Day approaches, supplement your plantings w/ some lessons about trees. Lessons by Sarah D. (kindergarten): betterlesson.com/unit/3260/trees 11:43 AM Apr 19th via TweetDeck
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