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How to discuss the Japanese nuclear situation with our students
Hi All, As I listen to the news concerning the environmental consequences of the nuclear disaster in Japan I find myself trying to sort the facts from hyperbole. Recent reports of radiation found in Massachusetts rainwater got me thinking about … Continue reading
Posted in AP Biology, Pre-AP, Science
Tagged Advacnced Placement, Education, Japan, MMSI, NMSI, Nuclear, STEM, Teaching Tools, Web Resources
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A Note on Annotation
As teachers prepare for the Advanced Placement Examination, they can efficiently sharpen their students’ reading skills by using each day to focus on one passage rather than by focusing on longer novels and plays. In this way, teachers can increase … Continue reading
Writing Resources: Writing Folders & AP Central Downloads
Hello MMSI English Teachers! In my travels across the state, I have heard many of you discuss the many challenges of grading the large number of papers that inevitably float your way as English teachers. In addition, I have heard … Continue reading
AP Biology Course Changes
There’s been lots of talk lately about the upcoming changes to the AP Biology course and test taking effect for the 2012-2013 school year. The changes are aimed to move to a more dynamic model that emphasizes practical applications of … Continue reading
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Tagged Advanced Placement, Biology, Education, Exam, MMSI, Science, STEM
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