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Teacher Review for Smithsonian: TweenTribune

tween Tribune leads to great academic discourse!

Toni W.
 Technology coordinator
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My Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
My Subjects English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Arts
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Learning Scores
Engagement
Pedagogy
Support
My Students Liked It Yes
My Students Learned Yes
I Would Recommend It Yes
Setup Time 5-15 minutes
Great for Further application
Individual
Knowledge gain
Small group
Student-driven work
Teacher-led lessons
Whole class
Great with Advanced learners
ELL
General
Low literacy
How I Use It
I've used this site with my whole group, small group. I like that it leads to academic conversations and writing. Most of the reading passages are interesting and relevant to kids.
My Take
I am still learning about this site. Right now I like the conversations that are coming from the articles.

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