New Wixie Content in April

Here are a few of the freshest resources you can use to enhance teaching and learning with Wixie this April.

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Templates & activities 

Each month, the Wixie team adds new activities and templates and to the Curriculum and Templates libraries. This month, check out: 

Magic stickers 

Magic stickers are images that can change how they look, such as dice you can roll, clocks that change their time, and more.

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You can find new activities, like:


For more templates featuring magic stickers, search “magic sticker” on your Wixie home page. 


Idioms

New themed idiom books can help students identify and explain the meaning of this unique form of figurative language.



Search “idiom” on your Wixie home page to find even more thematic idiom books. 

MadLibs

Have you discovered the MadLib activities in the month-by-month folders in the Curriculum library.  

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Check out these recent additions:

Search “madlib” on your Wixie dashboard for even more. 

Lessons

Explore new lessons for Wixie connected to the Inquire and Think strands of the American Association of School Librarians Standards Framework. 

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AASL Inquire: Think - Question
In the Think, or cognitive, domain of Inquire, help 'learners display curiosity and initiative' by formulating questions.


AASL Inquire: Think - Background Knowledge
In the Think, or cognitive, domain of Inquire, help 'learners display curiosity and initiative' by using background knowledge.


AASL Inquire: Think - Practice Inquiry
In the Think, or cognitive, domain of Inquire, help 'learners display curiosity and initiative' by asking them to think critically about a problem and solution.


Training Materials 

Use the updated Idea board with integrated hyperlinks to support self-paced Wixie training. Share the URL to this board and let participants choose the projects they would like to explore. 

Each page includes directions, links to templates they can use, as well as additional information in video, blog, and lesson plan format. 




Suggestions

We value your input! Feel free to submit your suggestions and ideas to help us continuously improve and tailor our offerings to better meet your needs.

Stay tuned for future updates!



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