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By sharing the lesson planning with another teacher, you will reduce your planning time dramatically.

Lesson plan design involves planning good starting points, middles and ends of lessons.

Mixing up how you call on students to answer questions will ensure that each student stays focused and engaged in the lesson.

Introducing a new lesson to a group of students can make a huge difference in the student's understanding.

Teach students about slavery during Black History Month by having them write an essay about the Underground Railroad.

Use the trade book The Littlest Pumpkin for integrated reading and art activities in which students learn about plan-making and sketch a plan for a work of art.

Mapping out the curriculum is a great way for a new teacher to spend time familiarizing themselves with the objectives they will be teaching.

Keeping up with marking student papers is not an easy task, especially for a new teacher. Experiment with some of these teacher tested tips and ideas.

Here's a list of do's and don'ts when it comes to lesson planning and how you as a preservice teacher can avoid potential lesson planning problems and disasters.

The No Child Left Behind Act has reinforced the value of applying state education standards. Find some tips on applying standards in your lessons.

When writing a lesson plan, it is important that a teacher carefully considers the direct instruction portion of the lesson to ensure optimal student learning.

Turning a unit review into a game will not only keep the students engaged, but will help reinforce their new knowledge before a test.

For smart end of the year planning, you'll need a handy bag of vocabulary games - especially for those last few days of school.

A well written lesson objective can make the difference between a successful lesson plan and a poorly prepared lesson.

Are you short of ideas for motivating your small groups especially now that the end of the school year is here? Read on for some teaching tips.

Stumped for teacher party ideas? Here are some ideas for some end of the school year party fun.

Teaching songs is a wonderful way to learn ESL. With a few simple lesson plan ideas, you might have the answer regarding how to motivate your students.

Work cards and performance forms help struggling students in a mixed ability class close their gaps in reading. Work cards enhance their pace, ability and interest.

New teachers using visualization teaching strategies ultimately improve in their classroom management and lesson planning. Visualization results in effective instruction.

Some teaching tips on how to teach reading strategies in a heterogeneous elementary school classroom.

Assessing students on new material without a test can sometimes result in greater student learning and improved student grades.

Some ideas for reading lesson plans and how to incorporate different skills and strategies.

Bullying behavior is an important subject to teach. These bullying lesson plans gives tips and techniques on how to deal with bullies both in and out of the classroom.

Involve each member of the family in Thanksgiving traditions this year, designed to help each person be more thankful for blessings.

An effective approach to reading instruction includes an explicit systematic teaching of phonemic awareness and phonics.

Teacher mentors are so important, every new teacher should make the effort to find a knowledgeable and experienced friend at their school.

New teacher orientation involves first day of school lesson plans. Catch up on a few ideas for teacher support.

What grades should you try to teach during your first year of teaching? Here are some suggestions to help you start thinking.

Whether the classroom teacher did not prepare enough for the class to do, or the substitute finished a lesson early, filling those few minutes is important.

What happens when you've had a bad lesson? New teachers in their first year need a teacher mentor to help guide and support him or her in this overwhelming year.

Testing students is not as easy as it may seem. Teachers must come up with authentic methods for assessing students.

With a little thought and planning there can be many things that a parent volunteer can do to help a busy teacher each day of the week.

A veteran teacher who has been assigned a teacher-in-training to share a classroom for a period of time can create a great learning experience for everyone.

Tips and strategies for helping your students improve their reading comprehension skills.

End of the year gifts do not have to be very unique or expensive. Here are some ideas for gifts to give your students that will fit your budget - all year round.

With no advanced preparation, you can teach students about static electricity in fifteen minutes.

Earth Day lesson plans teach children about taking care of the earth and being responsible citizens.

Quick tips on teaching students how to create PowerPoint presentations and adapting them to your lesson plans.

There are many benefits to using Writers Workshop in your Classroom.

Teaching in a multidimensional way instead of a linear way will benefit all students, including those with autism.

Sometimes a motivational speaker's tips are all that is needed for inspiring a team of educators.

The secret to motivating students to learn is by using multiple learning styles. Here are a few tips.

When the weather turns warmer, students often find it increasingly difficult to focus on their studies and their teachers must work extra hard to keep their attention.

The stages of presenting vocabulary are just as important as practicing. Use these tips and strategies to help guide you when planning your lessons on teaching vocabulary

Teach students about Saint Patrick's Day with colorful and educational bulletin board displays.

When writing a lesson plan, if you do not know what you want the students to accomplish, you will not be able to write an effective lesson objective.

By attending to the four levels of thought in a lesson, teachers can insure the most thorough lesson possible and ensure the highest student achievement.

Teacher mentorship plays an important role in preservice training. Choosing a teacher mentor is part of this process. Here is a list of tips and criteria to help you.

Has working with other teachers become too stressful? Here's how to collaborate.

Students can be encouraged to learn about current events when a teacher brings the news into the classroom.