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Teaching the letter Dd is made easy with these fun-filled learning activities for the classroom.

Children need as much hands on activities as possible when learning the concept of fractions. Here are some easy and fun activities to help teach fractions at home.

It can be difficult to keep students learning and working right before a holiday break. Try these three ideas to keep students engaged with hands-on activities.

Give your students some educational and enjoyable activities to lead up to class.

Incorporate technology into science lessons to create high-interest lessons with a minimum of fuss.

Make Lenten Prayer Pots with your CCD class as a hands-on Lenten activity to take home.

Enjoy a family-friendly event at the Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids, Michigan, that includes carolers, horse-drawn carriage rides, and hundreds of thousands of lights.

Most Sunday School teachers are volunteers. They give of their time because they feel led to teach children. Here are some tips to keep teaching fun and alive.

This hands-on, kinesthetic activity requires elementary students to concoct "secret" juice recipes while learning about ratios and reporting data with bar graphs.

Use jigsaw puzzles in a creative lesson plan that teaches the writing process. High schoolers learn that writing essays and putting together puzzles follow the same steps

Multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural lessons from Boston's Museum of Science teach K-6 students to apply the Engineering Design Process for 21st century problem solving.

Grand Rapids, Michigan is home to several popular hands-on family attractions including John Ball Park Zoo, Frederik Meijer Gardens and Grand Rapids Children's Museum.

As schools face the daunting task of keeping H1N1 and other diseases out of the classroom, gifted kids get bored with the same annual message. Some videos make it fun.

Students will love making fruit smoothies, licuados, in Spanish class. Preparing, sharing, and talking about licuados in Spanish teaches the language the best way.

More than a living museum of Vermont's rural past and heritage, Billings Farm, in Woodstock, is one of the finest operating dairy farms in America today.

Vermont in winter offers a plethora of outdoor activities; downhill skiing, cross country and boarding, snowkiting, and igloo building.

Graphing on the coordinate plane is a critical skill in algebra. This is an activity that will allow students to get up and engage physically in a graphing exercise.

Early Years educators searching for exciting and educational letter recognition activities look no further. Here are valuable activities for the classroom.

Many of the materials you need for your homeschooler's science lessons can be found around your home. This article includes directions for making a working pinwheel.

The Books of the Bible can be daunting for a child to learn. Here are some techniques that will help children learn them fast.

Need ideas for a child-centered Halloween celebration? Here are the four essential elements for planning the perfect class party!

Even a kid who falls asleep in science class is likely to perk up at the idea of spending the night in a museum. Some even let the kids stay up all night.

As the weather warms up, outdoor attractions offer weekend fun for families

Children lose up to one to two months of what they learned during the school year over summer. Helping your child can drastically decrease summer learning loss.

Corn,cars,and carrots all begin with Cc. Planning Cc activities is made easy with these educational and simple hands-on activities.

What makes one science lab better than another? One Boston school thinks labs should be a primary learning tool and not a secondary amenity.

Museums & galleries fight off financial uncertainty & cultural obsolescence with new community outreach programs, new exhibition styles and nonlinear displays.

This hands-on science activity for preschoolers recycles jar lids and muffin tins into magnet science tools.

Ten family friendly ideas to tour London the capital of England for free. Sightseeing London to take in Parliament, royal pageantry, royal parks, museums and playgrounds.

Teaching and assessment strategies are provided for encouraging students with learning disabilities to develop a better understanding of science concepts.

It's important for parent and child to form a secure bond to help the child develop to his or her full potential. Read on for fun activities to help in this process.

Crafts for kids to enhance learning. Literature crafts, print and make math and phonics resources and much more are at your fingertips.

Looking for fun projects to make with your child? Need to add exciting activities to your child's curriculum? If so, I've found the perfect book for you.

With the cost of living on the rise, the family vacation is getting a face lift. Families are opting for fun, budget-friendly activities that are close to home.

Giraffes, rhinos, zebras and other animals more common on the Serengeti or confined to zoos roam freely and give birth on land that had been devastated by strip mines.

Time to Sign's national team of sign language professionals provide products, workshops, and strategies for teaching ASL through the use of songs, games, and activities.

Historic sites, art, beautiful gardens and outdoor attractions keep visitors to Bush's Pasture Park, House and Barn engaged during a trip to Oregon's Capitol city.

Football will be top of the agenda in Cardiff during the 2012 Olympics, but there's much more than sport to enjoy in this part of Wales. Here's a few good ideas.

Let kids have a creative hand in decorating for Halloween with a simple pumpkin piñata design perfect for young holiday fans eager to participate in crafts.

Students now have many options in high school to find a career path and college major. Engineering, biomedical sciences and the auto industry are a few of their choices.

Teaching your children math doesn't have to require huge textbooks, boring school lessons or a mathematics degree.

Adding kids crafts and hands-on activities to your Thanksgiving unit study could be just what you need to spark their interest.

A lesson about hand washing or germs can easily be extended into an activity that explores how germs can quickly spread throughout a classroom.

Children will enjoy reading more if we give them tools and inspiration to build their grasp and understanding. Enthusiastic readers develop better writing skills, too.

Use these lesson ideas to teach students all about the letter C.

Knights & Castles is a fascinating book that teaches children about what life was like in the Middle Ages.

When signing up for a distance education class it is important to have a general understanding and knowledge of how adults learn.

Early math education comes in many forms. Simple matching games and unit block play can help introduce preschoolers to essential early math skills in a fun way.

The Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park brings in butterflies from around the world each spring. Enjoy watching them and participate in fun family activities.

The next time students have a large amount of content to study, direct them make an ABC book. This is a great way to review for terms used on an achievement test.