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Back-to-School Teaching Ideas

Throughout the school year, engaging students in the learning process requires creativity and positivity. Especially on the first day of school, it is important to help students feel comfortable and confident in the classroom.

To start the school year on a positive note, Milton Hershey School teachers from various grade levels shared some of their favorite ways to inspire students and enhance the learning process.

Teaching ideas for the first day of school

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To encourage success and set clear expectations, several MHS teachers shared their favorite inspirational quotes to motivate students throughout the school year!

Back-to-school quotes

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