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Teaching Students to Avoid Plagiarism

All too often, we view plagiarism as a malicious attempt by a student to cheat and deceive their way to a better grade. We seek out plagiarism and...

Teaching Physical Science With Tech

This video from the Ohio Department of Education highlights a teacher using technology to help her 9th-grade science students learn at their own...

Teaching Life Sciences with Tech

Effective technology integration in the classroom means each student should be getting access to the material in a way that makes sense to them...

Strategies to Help Students Go Deeper When Reading Digitally

Students may have the ability to read effectively on paper, but these skills do not necessarily transfer when students read in a digital...

STEAMTeam Books

The team at STEAMTeam books provides STEM/ ​STEAM-related books to bring the spirit of inquiry, discovery, and creative problem-solving to your...

Soundtrap Lesson Plans

Soundtrap is an incredible tool that gives students and teachers the ability to record and edit content, no matter the subject or grade level....

Quizizz: Student Collaboration with Quizizz and Google Forms

Did you know Quizizz allows you to import questions from a Form-linked spreadsheet? In this blog and video, you will learn a strategy for getting...

Quizizz: Have Students Make a Quizizz

Empower your students and allow them to create a quiz within Quizizz! View this resource which gives a detailed explanation of how students can...

Quizizz: Google Classroom Integration

The Quizizz and Google Classroom integration is a much-loved feature! Teachers can not only assign quizzes through Classroom but also have the grades...

WeVideo for Education: Intro to Projects

WeVideo has 3 types of projects; personal, collaborative, and shared. Learn their differences and when to use each one. Watch this video to introduce...

Sharing Your Genially

After you've created your Genially, it's time to share it with others! Check out the above video resource from Pam Malone to learn how you can...

Welcome to CS First - A Brand New Unit!

Say hello to Welcome to CS First – a 4-lesson unit designed to empower students without computer science or Scratch experience to gain confidence...

EL Strategies: Visual & Multimedia Tools: On-Demand Workshop

This workshop is a part of our English Learner workshop series. Please contact sales@fivestartech.com if you are interested in the full...

A Love for STEM Starts at Home: On-Demand Workshop

STEM education can seem overwhelming to teachers, students, and parents. Excelling in science, technology, engineering, and technology (STEM) helps...

Google Classroom: Use Originality Reports

You and your students can use originality reports to check work for authenticity. This video by Redlands USD Instructional Technology walks you...

Google Classroom: Create Quiz Assignments with Google Forms

Google Forms can be easily assigned as quizzes in Google Classroom. (There is a slight difference between a Google Quiz and a Google Form!) View this...

Climbing the Deliverables Tree with Canvas

If Modules are the backbone of Canvas, deliverables like Pages, Discussions, Assignments, and Quizzes are the vertebrae. In today's session, we will...

Creative Computing Lab

The Creative Computing Lab, provided by the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is a collection of ideas, strategies, and activities for an...

Sketchnoting: A Mini-Workshop

Sketchnoting is a notetaking strategy in which imagery and pictures are drawn to remember key concepts. Fewer words, more doodles. You don't have to...

Ideation Method: Mash-Up

Ideation, or the formation of ideas or concepts in one's mind, is much like brainstorming in the design thinking process. This method can help...