Each week, I publish a post or two containing three or four particularly useful resources on classroom instruction, and you can see them all here.

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Here are this week’s picks:

Teacher’s Guides and Analysis Tool for primary sources is from The Library of Congress. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Using Primary Sources.

Add 5 Minutes of Current Events into History Class is by Sarah Cooper. I’m adding it to The Best Resources & Ideas For Teaching About Current Events.

A new study finds that:

…background noise, speech, and music all have a small but reliably detrimental effect on reading performance….Intelligible speech and lyrical music resulted in the biggest distraction.

I’m adding this info to The Best Research On Listening To Music When Studying.

I’m adding this tweet to Best Posts On Writing Instruction: