Articles related to "Elementary Education"
Children as Future Parents
Ever wonder why some people grow up to be great parents and other people screw up as parents? It's a huge issue. Right now, today, we can begin teaching our children the skills that are needed to be good parents. This article is just a glimpse into the huge issue of raising future parents. Maybe there will be some ideas that you can use with your child today.
parents • parenting • child • children • teach
Ever wonder why some people grow up to be great parents and other people screw up as parents? It's a huge issue. Right now, today, we can begin teaching our children the skills that are needed to be good parents. This article is just a glimpse into the huge issue of raising future parents. Maybe there will be some ideas that you can use with your child today.
parents • parenting • child • children • teach
Elementary School History Role Playing Project
A living wax museum is a fun, creative way to get students doing history instead of just reading about it. Getting one up and running takes only a few steps.
living wax museum • social studies • elementary education • teaching history • role playing
A living wax museum is a fun, creative way to get students doing history instead of just reading about it. Getting one up and running takes only a few steps.
living wax museum • social studies • elementary education • teaching history • role playing
Find Elementary Education Colleges
New York City has a wealth of public and private colleges in education for the new teacher. Check out a few of the best colleges in education New York City has to offer.
teacher colleges • teacher colleges in new york city • teacher education programs • teacher degree • become a teacher
New York City has a wealth of public and private colleges in education for the new teacher. Check out a few of the best colleges in education New York City has to offer.
teacher colleges • teacher colleges in new york city • teacher education programs • teacher degree • become a teacher
Guided Reading in Elementary Learning
Guided reading is a common component of the elementary curricula. It involves working with a small group of students with similar skills to help improve literacy.
guided reading • small group literacy • balanced literacy • elementary education • reading lesson
Guided reading is a common component of the elementary curricula. It involves working with a small group of students with similar skills to help improve literacy.
guided reading • small group literacy • balanced literacy • elementary education • reading lesson
Teacher/Student Conferences
Got someone to supervise your class for a few minutes? Then spend a few private minutes with your troublemakers!
education • discipline • classroom management • elementary education • secondary education
Got someone to supervise your class for a few minutes? Then spend a few private minutes with your troublemakers!
education • discipline • classroom management • elementary education • secondary education
Using Journals: A Time-Tested Tool
Many teachers use journals on a regular basis. They are great tools for getting kids to write in many subject areas. I have used journals in every grade level in many ways. Here are some of my favorite journal ideas and tips.
journals • writing • elementary education • teachers • language arts
Many teachers use journals on a regular basis. They are great tools for getting kids to write in many subject areas. I have used journals in every grade level in many ways. Here are some of my favorite journal ideas and tips.
journals • writing • elementary education • teachers • language arts
Why Bother with the Arts?
Who needs the arts, anyway? What good are they? Why should we spend perfectly good money on teaching something that is just play? Drama, music, writing, painting, drawing, solving problems - who needs this useless stuff? Arts programs have been cut from most schools and now we face the decimation of our national arts entities. An arts advocate? You?
arts education • education • elementary education • prisons • prison
Who needs the arts, anyway? What good are they? Why should we spend perfectly good money on teaching something that is just play? Drama, music, writing, painting, drawing, solving problems - who needs this useless stuff? Arts programs have been cut from most schools and now we face the decimation of our national arts entities. An arts advocate? You?
arts education • education • elementary education • prisons • prison
Building Classroom Libraries
A classroom library is an excellent tool for promoting literacy in today's classrooms. All a teacher needs to create one is planning and resourcefulness.
building classroom libraries • promoting literacy • access to children's books • classroom library • elementary education
A classroom library is an excellent tool for promoting literacy in today's classrooms. All a teacher needs to create one is planning and resourcefulness.
building classroom libraries • promoting literacy • access to children's books • classroom library • elementary education
Children's Physcial Awareness
"Where does it hurt?" asks the doctor. Children and adults alike have difficulties identifying and stating clearly their physical status. Lessons on physical awareness, personal space, and other body awareness topics can help you and your child clarify and strengthen physical awareness. This article is only a small start and contains several good ideas for parents.
physical awareness • physical education • personal space • education • child
"Where does it hurt?" asks the doctor. Children and adults alike have difficulties identifying and stating clearly their physical status. Lessons on physical awareness, personal space, and other body awareness topics can help you and your child clarify and strengthen physical awareness. This article is only a small start and contains several good ideas for parents.
physical awareness • physical education • personal space • education • child
Free K to 12 Science Teaching Resources
When searching for new ideas for teaching science to children of all ages, the free articles provided by the NSTA provide a wealth of strategies and science content.
science journals • science teaching resources • elementary education • middle school science • high school science
When searching for new ideas for teaching science to children of all ages, the free articles provided by the NSTA provide a wealth of strategies and science content.
science journals • science teaching resources • elementary education • middle school science • high school science
How to Phrase Praise
Brief explanation of the effectiveness in using praise in the classroom, not only for behavior modification, but also to win rapport and to boost self-esteem and self-control. The article also gives an outline of what makes praise effective or ineffective.
praise • behavior modification • rewards • effective praise • complimenting
Brief explanation of the effectiveness in using praise in the classroom, not only for behavior modification, but also to win rapport and to boost self-esteem and self-control. The article also gives an outline of what makes praise effective or ineffective.
praise • behavior modification • rewards • effective praise • complimenting
Leading Learners to Love Literature
"Do's" and "Don'ts" to help the Language Arts teacher to guide her students into an appreciation of the printed message.
reading • teaching • language arts • english • middle school
"Do's" and "Don'ts" to help the Language Arts teacher to guide her students into an appreciation of the printed message.
reading • teaching • language arts • english • middle school
Popular College Majors
Many college sophomores are still undecided about their major field of study. Students have strength areas and that is a place to start.
college • college majors • high school classes • business • psychology
Many college sophomores are still undecided about their major field of study. Students have strength areas and that is a place to start.
college • college majors • high school classes • business • psychology
The Road to the White House
The events leading up to the November elections provide many great opportunities for students to learn about the office of the president, the responsibilities of that position, and what it takes to become the president.
president • election • social studies • hisotry • civics
The events leading up to the November elections provide many great opportunities for students to learn about the office of the president, the responsibilities of that position, and what it takes to become the president.
president • election • social studies • hisotry • civics
The Sub Folder
<b><font color="crimson">Be prepared. Be VERY prpared.</font color="crimson"></b> Plan ahead so that you can be assured of smooth sailing for your sub and your class if and when you have to be away. The "sub folder" will be a lifeline for guest teachers in your classroom.
teaching • secondary education • elementary education • education • substitutes
<b><font color="crimson">Be prepared. Be VERY prpared.</font color="crimson"></b> Plan ahead so that you can be assured of smooth sailing for your sub and your class if and when you have to be away. The "sub folder" will be a lifeline for guest teachers in your classroom.
teaching • secondary education • elementary education • education • substitutes
On Becoming a Math Teacher
A discussion on the requirements for being a Math teacher.
teaching • mathematics • elementary • high school • courses
A discussion on the requirements for being a Math teacher.
teaching • mathematics • elementary • high school • courses
A Lesson on Primary Colors and Color Values
This is a Discipline Based Art Education lesson plan. The students will learn about shades of colour and colour mixing.
art • color • elementary education • values of the primary colors • kandinsky’s sketch 1 or “composition vii”
This is a Discipline Based Art Education lesson plan. The students will learn about shades of colour and colour mixing.
art • color • elementary education • values of the primary colors • kandinsky’s sketch 1 or “composition vii”
Middle School African History Activity
This hands-on activity uses ordinary muffins to recreate the challenges faced by the builders of the ancient kingdom of Aksum.
elementary education • church of st. george at lalibela • kingdom of aksum • ancient africa • middle school
This hands-on activity uses ordinary muffins to recreate the challenges faced by the builders of the ancient kingdom of Aksum.
elementary education • church of st. george at lalibela • kingdom of aksum • ancient africa • middle school
Music Education and Mathematical Ability- A Winning Duet
When we speak of Discipline Based Art Education, we needn't limit ourselves to the Visual Arts. This article takes a look at the connection between Music and academic success.
performing art • musical muscles • ability • perfect pitch.body percussion • dr. gottfried schlaug
When we speak of Discipline Based Art Education, we needn't limit ourselves to the Visual Arts. This article takes a look at the connection between Music and academic success.
performing art • musical muscles • ability • perfect pitch.body percussion • dr. gottfried schlaug
Recycling Lesson Plan For Elementary Kids
Use the book Why Should I Recycle? to teach students how to recycle at home and at school. Then have kids demonstrate their knowledge by making a recycling commercial.
how to recycle elementary education lesson plan • teach primary students recycling • why should i recycle lesson plan • recycling science lesson plans • elementary students science lesson
Use the book Why Should I Recycle? to teach students how to recycle at home and at school. Then have kids demonstrate their knowledge by making a recycling commercial.
how to recycle elementary education lesson plan • teach primary students recycling • why should i recycle lesson plan • recycling science lesson plans • elementary students science lesson
The Dreaded Parent Conference...
Take the "dread" out of parent conferences, even if you didn't call the meeting. Eight tips on how to come across cool and collected, concerned and caring in the parent/teacher conference! Plus, links to articles on the subject, links for parents, and a link to a printable questionnaire for teachers and parents. Last but not least, Parent-Teacher Conf. humor!
teaching • parents • problems • behavior • discipline
Take the "dread" out of parent conferences, even if you didn't call the meeting. Eight tips on how to come across cool and collected, concerned and caring in the parent/teacher conference! Plus, links to articles on the subject, links for parents, and a link to a printable questionnaire for teachers and parents. Last but not least, Parent-Teacher Conf. humor!
teaching • parents • problems • behavior • discipline
What are Careers in History?
General commentary on careers in History including possible careers as well as web-sites for employment opportunities.
careers • history • public history • government • corporations
General commentary on careers in History including possible careers as well as web-sites for employment opportunities.
careers • history • public history • government • corporations
The Education Field
Learn about the various career avennues open to educators and how to prepare yourself for them.,Learn about the various career avennues open to educators and how to prepare yourself for them.
education • career • profession • degree • job
Learn about the various career avennues open to educators and how to prepare yourself for them.,Learn about the various career avennues open to educators and how to prepare yourself for them.
education • career • profession • degree • job
Helena Rubinstein "Queen of Beauty"
For a woman who was not a natural beauty, Helena Rubinstein became a millionaire selling cosmetic products that originated from twelve pots of face cream.
beauty • cosmetics • helena rubinstein • elizabeth arden • beauty products
For a woman who was not a natural beauty, Helena Rubinstein became a millionaire selling cosmetic products that originated from twelve pots of face cream.
beauty • cosmetics • helena rubinstein • elizabeth arden • beauty products
Query Writing
Techniques and tips to help with query writing including a sample query letter.
query writing • tips for the new freelance writer • sample query letter • writing resources • a query letter
Techniques and tips to help with query writing including a sample query letter.
query writing • tips for the new freelance writer • sample query letter • writing resources • a query letter
Therapist Sherry Becker
Beginning as an artist, Sherry Becker has turned her artistic talents toward the healing of her clients' challenges, and has been very successful.
therapist sherry becker • counselor • connecticut therapists • abused women • couples counseling
Beginning as an artist, Sherry Becker has turned her artistic talents toward the healing of her clients' challenges, and has been very successful.
therapist sherry becker • counselor • connecticut therapists • abused women • couples counseling
Web Tools to Teach Children to Read
Integrating technology into reading lessons can be fun, easy and inexpensive when using online web sites dedicated to teaching children to read.
teach children to read • learning to read • web tools for reading • teach beginning reading • online literature for children
Integrating technology into reading lessons can be fun, easy and inexpensive when using online web sites dedicated to teaching children to read.
teach children to read • learning to read • web tools for reading • teach beginning reading • online literature for children
American Actor Wright King
A look at the career of Wright King, who played Dr.Galen in Planet of the Apes and was featured in many TV shows.
wright king • planet of the apes • gunsmoke • tv actor • film actor
A look at the career of Wright King, who played Dr.Galen in Planet of the Apes and was featured in many TV shows.
wright king • planet of the apes • gunsmoke • tv actor • film actor
Classroom Environment Ideas
Your classroom environment is the first impression you will make on your students. The design sets the tone for your expectations.
classroom environment ideas • an organizational checklist for teachers • checklist for educators • class management strategies • classroom environmental concerns
Your classroom environment is the first impression you will make on your students. The design sets the tone for your expectations.
classroom environment ideas • an organizational checklist for teachers • checklist for educators • class management strategies • classroom environmental concerns
Developing a Professional Portfolio
A professional teaching portfolio is a way for prospective teachers to demonstrate their skills during interviews.
developing a professional portfolio • how to build a professional teaching portfolio • how to organize a teaching portfolio • demonstrating ability during an interview • sample lesson plans
A professional teaching portfolio is a way for prospective teachers to demonstrate their skills during interviews.
developing a professional portfolio • how to build a professional teaching portfolio • how to organize a teaching portfolio • demonstrating ability during an interview • sample lesson plans
So You Want to Be a Teacher?
More and more folks from a variety of professional backgrounds are making the switch to a career in education. Getting started, however, can be a daunting task.
second career • education • teaching • certification • department of education
More and more folks from a variety of professional backgrounds are making the switch to a career in education. Getting started, however, can be a daunting task.
second career • education • teaching • certification • department of education
Summer Lessons for Teachers
What do teachers do during the summer? Would you believe it: they go to school! Well, a lot of them, anyway. And now is about the time each year that much of it gets plan
highly qualified • mark warner • lesson plans • continuing education • professional development
What do teachers do during the summer? Would you believe it: they go to school! Well, a lot of them, anyway. And now is about the time each year that much of it gets plan
highly qualified • mark warner • lesson plans • continuing education • professional development
Teacher Comparison: Final Part
The final part in a series of articles comparing two countries and their methods for educating teachers.
teach • teacher • teachings • teachable • school
The final part in a series of articles comparing two countries and their methods for educating teachers.
teach • teacher • teachings • teachable • school
The French Educational System
What about the educational system in France, can we compare it to the United States? It is practically impossible to compare both systems without fully understanding the radical differences in societal values that come into play.
education • school • france • united-states • student
What about the educational system in France, can we compare it to the United States? It is practically impossible to compare both systems without fully understanding the radical differences in societal values that come into play.
education • school • france • united-states • student
Caldecott and Newbery
New Year's Eve with Caldecott and Newbery Award winning childrens' books. After all, what can happen while reading a book?
caldecott • newbery • book collectors
New Year's Eve with Caldecott and Newbery Award winning childrens' books. After all, what can happen while reading a book?
caldecott • newbery • book collectors
Philippine National Development
A growing GNP, relative political stability, and commitment of resources to social development are yielding progress toward the UN's eight Millennium Development Goals.
philippine national development • philippine economic growth • philippine domestic issues • philippine political stability • philippine social development
A growing GNP, relative political stability, and commitment of resources to social development are yielding progress toward the UN's eight Millennium Development Goals.
philippine national development • philippine economic growth • philippine domestic issues • philippine political stability • philippine social development
Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, "Private Lyons Wakeman"
During the American Civil War, there were women that went beyond the call of their duty to become soldiers. Sara Rosetta Wakeman, or 'Lyons Wakeman' was one such soldier.
sarah rosetta wakeman • lyons wakeman • civil war • female civil war soldiers • rosetta wakeman
During the American Civil War, there were women that went beyond the call of their duty to become soldiers. Sara Rosetta Wakeman, or 'Lyons Wakeman' was one such soldier.
sarah rosetta wakeman • lyons wakeman • civil war • female civil war soldiers • rosetta wakeman
Should You Change Your Major?
Ready for a change? Before switching to a new major, here are some important considerations.
college major • changing your major • college student • college advisor • graduating on time
Ready for a change? Before switching to a new major, here are some important considerations.
college major • changing your major • college student • college advisor • graduating on time
The Changing Role of Women in Britain
The sixty-year period from 1900 through to 1960 witnessed major changes to the role of British women and their place within British society.
the changing role of women in britain • advances between 1900-1960 • male dominated society • worked hard and un-rewarded • educational
The sixty-year period from 1900 through to 1960 witnessed major changes to the role of British women and their place within British society.
the changing role of women in britain • advances between 1900-1960 • male dominated society • worked hard and un-rewarded • educational
The Politics of James A. Garfield
James A. Garfield worked very hard throughout his life, succeeding at many things, including his education, his military career, and, of course, politics.
james a garfield • united states presidents • presidential assassinations • shortest terms for u.s. presidents • stalwarts
James A. Garfield worked very hard throughout his life, succeeding at many things, including his education, his military career, and, of course, politics.
james a garfield • united states presidents • presidential assassinations • shortest terms for u.s. presidents • stalwarts
The Roots of Education in Japan
A comparison between the Meiji Restoration and the American Occupation and the effects of both eras on the educational system of Japan.
japan • japanese • history • meiji era • american occupation
A comparison between the Meiji Restoration and the American Occupation and the effects of both eras on the educational system of Japan.
japan • japanese • history • meiji era • american occupation
Work Experience & College Apps
Work experience can look terrific on a college application. Here are a few tips to help you maximize your this experience to stand out.
work experience • part time job • college application • extracurricular activity • college admissions officer
Work experience can look terrific on a college application. Here are a few tips to help you maximize your this experience to stand out.
work experience • part time job • college application • extracurricular activity • college admissions officer
Career Outlook: Teachers
Is there an overabundance of teachers? Find out how to maximize your chance of getting a fulfilling teaching career.
career planning • teachers • teaching • education • montessori
Is there an overabundance of teachers? Find out how to maximize your chance of getting a fulfilling teaching career.
career planning • teachers • teaching • education • montessori
Lessons for Mom
My first year of homeschooling was more about unlearning what I thought I knew about education and relearning some simple truths. The real beauty of homeschooling is that we can twist and shape it to fit our individual families and children, without adhering to a strict curriculum or school-like schedule.
unschooling • relaxed homeschooling • homeschool • home school • homeschooling
My first year of homeschooling was more about unlearning what I thought I knew about education and relearning some simple truths. The real beauty of homeschooling is that we can twist and shape it to fit our individual families and children, without adhering to a strict curriculum or school-like schedule.
unschooling • relaxed homeschooling • homeschool • home school • homeschooling
Showing Appreciation ...
Have you visited the Teacher Appreciation 2004 event yet? There are many great articles that all speak to the ways teachers and others have touched their lives.<br><br> I've also included a list of education topics in need of adoption!
teacher • teacher appreciation • schools • sutie101 • topics
Have you visited the Teacher Appreciation 2004 event yet? There are many great articles that all speak to the ways teachers and others have touched their lives.<br><br> I've also included a list of education topics in need of adoption!
teacher • teacher appreciation • schools • sutie101 • topics
Campti, Louisiana, History
A general history of this small North Louisiana town from the French and Spanish colonial days to the late twentieth century.
campti • louisiana • history • town • french
A general history of this small North Louisiana town from the French and Spanish colonial days to the late twentieth century.
campti • louisiana • history • town • french
School Librarianship
An overview of school librarianship, with resources for further information.
school librarians • school librarianship • school libraries • library media technicians • library media specialists
An overview of school librarianship, with resources for further information.
school librarians • school librarianship • school libraries • library media technicians • library media specialists
Scoop for the Week of July 23rd
The nation mourns the loss of JFK Jr., his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and her sister Lauren Bessette. Get in-depth coverage on the lives behind the names.
jfk jr. • john f. kennedy • bessette • movies • television
The nation mourns the loss of JFK Jr., his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and her sister Lauren Bessette. Get in-depth coverage on the lives behind the names.
jfk jr. • john f. kennedy • bessette • movies • television
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