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By Jennifer Girotto, University of Connecticut Given recent headlines, you may be wondering why polio is even an issue in 2022. For more than 60 years, vaccines against the poliovirus have protected virtually everyone in the United States from the disease. Due to an enormously successful polio vaccination campaign beginning in the 1950s when the first polio vaccines became available, by 1979 polio was considered eliminated in the U.S. Unfortunately, even today, there are communities in the U.S. that have lower-than-necessary polio vaccination rates. Because many people have not been vaccinated, there is now a real possibility of a resurgence of...

Many students have goals that they want to achieve, but they may not have the tools or resources necessary to reach those goals. Teachers can help students achieve their goals by providing them with the resources and support they need to succeed. One way that teachers can help students achieve their goals is by providing them with academic support. This can include helping them to develop study skills, providing them with extra help on assignments, and offering advice on how to improve their grades. Another way that teachers can help students achieve their goals is by providing them with emotional...

Enjoying this episode? Be sure to follow The Walkthrough to get future episodes delivered automatically: Apple Podcasts/iTunes | Spotify | YouTube About This Episode Accountability partners. Coaching. Daily meetings. Scoreboards. Pipeline review. Accountability comes in many forms and what works for the next agent may not work for you. But this much is sure: The most successful real estate agents didn’t get where they are without accountability. This week on the 100th episode of The Walkthrough, 11 top agents and coaches share what accountability looks like in their team- and solo agent-based businesses. Join our Walkthrough Listener Mastermind We offer...

CRANKENSTEINCrankenstein is the first book in the Crankenstein series by Samantha Berger. In it, we meet 'Crankenstein', who is actually a regular kid...that is, until he gets cranky! Then he turns into a Crankenstein! I'm sure many students can relate to the main character in the story :) When Crankenstein has to wake up for school, he is cranky. He is also a Crankenstein when he runs out of syrup for his pancakes, has to wait in long lines, and on boring, rainy days. Crankenstein can also be found when it's time to take cough syrup, when it's bedtime, and...

Do you and your students love sensory bins? If so, you’ll want to add this simple fall leaf sensory bin to your plans. It’s incredibly easy to put together, and you don’t need many materials to get started. I think this leaves sensory bin would be a great addition to your fall activities for preschoolers. Kindergarten kids are sure to get a kick out of it, as well. It’s open-ended and you can easily make adjustments based on your students’ ages and interests. In addition to the sensory input, this fall sensory bin also lends itself to the exploration of...