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Are you a teacher trying to engage and excite your students?
Do you struggle to create exciting resources for SO MANY CLASSES with SO LITTLE TIME? Are you teaching outside of your trained curriculum area and don’t know where to start?
Then you’re in the right place. Some of the things that we offer:
Worksheets for the free CrashCourse Study Skills YouTube videos
Worksheets for the free CrashCourse Navigating Digital Information YouTube videos
Worksheets for the free CrashCourse Literature YouTube videos
Worksheets for the free CrashCourse Geography YouTube videos
PowerPoints and worksheets to teach Viking history in middle school
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