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My name is Steve Reifman, and I am a National Board Certified elementary school teacher, author, and speaker in Santa Monica, CA.

SteveReifman.com is a resource for elementary school teachers and parents. My mission is to teach the whole child—empowering students to succeed academically, build strong character, learn valuable work habits and social skills, and take charge of their health and wellness.

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Discover over 100 posts filled with teaching tips, links to YouTube videos, and other useful ideas and strategies for teaching the whole child.

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Explore these print books, e-books, courses, and other resources that offer effective, proven ideas and strategies that improve student learning.

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Chase Manning Mystery Series

Each book in this award-winning mystery series for kids 8-12 features a single-day, real-time thriller that takes place on an elementary school campus.

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Throughout the day, she takes out the strips to practice the facts.  If she does this before school, at recess, at lunch, and after school, she will most likely know these two facts well by the end of the day.  The next day she can repeat the process with two other difficult facts.  Were she to employ this strategy every day for a week, she would master ten facts.  Students and parents appreciate the novelty and ease of this approach, and the results will be worth the effort.

 

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