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Pirate Skills Lesson Plan
Welcome to the fourth of our lesson plans on pirates!
pirates • pirate lesson plans • navigation • geography • geography lesson plans
Welcome to the fourth of our lesson plans on pirates!
pirates • pirate lesson plans • navigation • geography • geography lesson plans
Similes Lesson Plan
Similes activities to teach students at various grade levels how to create similes using descriptive language.
similes lesson plan • simile lesson plan • similes activity • define similes • poem with similes
Similes activities to teach students at various grade levels how to create similes using descriptive language.
similes lesson plan • simile lesson plan • similes activity • define similes • poem with similes
The Creative Writer’s Laboratory Book
The Creative Writing Laboratory Book, part one. This is the first of a series of articles which are intended to be printed and used as an actual book, to aid in the teaching and learning of creative writing.
writing • creative writing • teachers using technology • lesson plans • computer lesson plans
The Creative Writing Laboratory Book, part one. This is the first of a series of articles which are intended to be printed and used as an actual book, to aid in the teaching and learning of creative writing.
writing • creative writing • teachers using technology • lesson plans • computer lesson plans
Mock Trials in the Classroom
Mock trials are a wonderful compliment to the US Government or Civics classroom. One excellent resource is the Minnesota Center for Community Legal Education.
mock trials • us government lesson plans • civics lesson plans • judicial unit lesson plans • social studies simulations
Mock trials are a wonderful compliment to the US Government or Civics classroom. One excellent resource is the Minnesota Center for Community Legal Education.
mock trials • us government lesson plans • civics lesson plans • judicial unit lesson plans • social studies simulations
A Writer's Tasks
The second post in the soon-to-be extensive collection towards the "Creative Writer's Laboratory Book".
creative writing • teachers using technology • teacher technology • lesson plan • computer lesson
The second post in the soon-to-be extensive collection towards the "Creative Writer's Laboratory Book".
creative writing • teachers using technology • teacher technology • lesson plan • computer lesson
Anyone want a Penpal?
This article presents a list of sites to visit in order to establish a penpal or keypal relationship. An excellent way to get students to write and learn a new culture!
penpals • keypals • writing • culture • internet
This article presents a list of sites to visit in order to establish a penpal or keypal relationship. An excellent way to get students to write and learn a new culture!
penpals • keypals • writing • culture • internet
Basic Database Lessons
Databases are large, easy to search collections of information. Creating a database lesson is as easy as adapting a lesson already in use and determining the information
database lessons • database lesson plan • database education • teaching lesson plans • teaching strategies
Databases are large, easy to search collections of information. Creating a database lesson is as easy as adapting a lesson already in use and determining the information
database lessons • database lesson plan • database education • teaching lesson plans • teaching strategies
Basic Math Shapes
Polygon activity that allows students to investigate geometrical shapes.
geometrical shapes • basic math shape • math shape name • polygon lesson plan • polygon activity
Polygon activity that allows students to investigate geometrical shapes.
geometrical shapes • basic math shape • math shape name • polygon lesson plan • polygon activity
Boundless Resources
Internat resources for teachers, parents, and students.
education • resources • student • parent • teacher
Internat resources for teachers, parents, and students.
education • resources • student • parent • teacher
Business Letter Lesson Plan
Writing business letters takes on new meaning when put in the context of a practical role playing exercise.
business letter lesson plan • business letter format • tone for business writing • organization of a business letter • writing for an audience
Writing business letters takes on new meaning when put in the context of a practical role playing exercise.
business letter lesson plan • business letter format • tone for business writing • organization of a business letter • writing for an audience
Children Of The World
Children Of The World will help the younger students- 1-4 - how to use the computer to listen to cultural music and watch video clips of other cultures. Perfect for geography and history blocks.
continents • children of the world • teacher technology • lesson plans • k-5 lesson plan
Children Of The World will help the younger students- 1-4 - how to use the computer to listen to cultural music and watch video clips of other cultures. Perfect for geography and history blocks.
continents • children of the world • teacher technology • lesson plans • k-5 lesson plan
Civil War Battles: Another Lesson Plan
A lesson plan to help middle school students learn the places of Louisiana's Civil War battles.
civil war • louisiana • battles • new orleans • baton rouge
A lesson plan to help middle school students learn the places of Louisiana's Civil War battles.
civil war • louisiana • battles • new orleans • baton rouge
Color By Numbers to Learn the Computer
Give your students a good start for the year, while you get to assess their computer knowledge and learning style - all in an easy, fun, and non-intimidating way using Microsoft Paint (every PC comes with it!)
microsoft paint • teacher tutorial • teaching computer • paint-by-numbers • lesson plan
Give your students a good start for the year, while you get to assess their computer knowledge and learning style - all in an easy, fun, and non-intimidating way using Microsoft Paint (every PC comes with it!)
microsoft paint • teacher tutorial • teaching computer • paint-by-numbers • lesson plan
Creepy Classics: Have Some Halloween Fun
Halloween ideas for the music class
music education • halloween lesson plans
Halloween ideas for the music class
music education • halloween lesson plans
Detecting Air Pollution - Particulates in Your Neighbourhood
With the majority of the population living in large urban areas, the effects of air pollution are becoming more visible and can no longer be ignored. What is air pollution? How is it classified? Answer these questions and learn one way to test the level of air pollution in your area by reading this article.
ecology • air pollution • environment • lesson plan • education
With the majority of the population living in large urban areas, the effects of air pollution are becoming more visible and can no longer be ignored. What is air pollution? How is it classified? Answer these questions and learn one way to test the level of air pollution in your area by reading this article.
ecology • air pollution • environment • lesson plan • education
February is Black History Month
African American writers are some of the most renowned for their poignant voice and evocative imagery. This contribution to the world of literacy is one that is easy to focus on within the classroom. This article is dedicated to the African American voice, and how we can share that with our students.
black history month • african american writers • lesson plans • teacher technology • creative writing
African American writers are some of the most renowned for their poignant voice and evocative imagery. This contribution to the world of literacy is one that is easy to focus on within the classroom. This article is dedicated to the African American voice, and how we can share that with our students.
black history month • african american writers • lesson plans • teacher technology • creative writing
Fizzling Rocks! - A Study on Acid Precipitation
Acid rain is a serious environmental problem that affects both natural ecosystems and man-made structures. What is an acid? How do different types of materials react? Another practical, easy-to-do experiment can be found in this article.
lesson plan • science • education • acid rain • ecology
Acid rain is a serious environmental problem that affects both natural ecosystems and man-made structures. What is an acid? How do different types of materials react? Another practical, easy-to-do experiment can be found in this article.
lesson plan • science • education • acid rain • ecology
Folklore Lesson Plan - Pied Piper of Hamelin
School starts soon. Prepare a lesson plan.
piedpiperofhamelin • education • lessonplans • castles • dragons
School starts soon. Prepare a lesson plan.
piedpiperofhamelin • education • lessonplans • castles • dragons
Global Warming - A Greenhouse Effect Activity
What is global warming and how does it affect our environment? Learn hands-on with this interesting experiment that can be done at home or in the classroom.
science • lesson plan • ecology • global warming • education
What is global warming and how does it affect our environment? Learn hands-on with this interesting experiment that can be done at home or in the classroom.
science • lesson plan • ecology • global warming • education
How To Draw and Paint Bats
This lesson plan can be used when making Halloween Decorations or for a spooky theatre sets. It could also be used as a focusing exercise for Biology illustration.
lesson plan for halloween • creating bat decorations for halloween • how to draw bats • painting a bat • drawing bat illustrations
This lesson plan can be used when making Halloween Decorations or for a spooky theatre sets. It could also be used as a focusing exercise for Biology illustration.
lesson plan for halloween • creating bat decorations for halloween • how to draw bats • painting a bat • drawing bat illustrations
Introducing Civil War Battles: A Sample Lesson Plan
Ideas to get you started teaching the Civil War battles in Louisiana to your junior high or middle schoolers. State education benchmarks are included.
louisiana • civil war • lesson plan • battles
Ideas to get you started teaching the Civil War battles in Louisiana to your junior high or middle schoolers. State education benchmarks are included.
louisiana • civil war • lesson plan • battles
Legos As An Educational Tool
You bought your kids Legos as a toy, but teachers all over have used these little plastic rectangles to demonstrate construction, patterning, logic, math, science and much more!
legos • homeschool • lesson plans • math • science
You bought your kids Legos as a toy, but teachers all over have used these little plastic rectangles to demonstrate construction, patterning, logic, math, science and much more!
legos • homeschool • lesson plans • math • science
Lesson Planning
Teaching requires more than charisma and a genuine interest on the part of the teacher. Dedication, determination and a host of other skills are needed.
lesson • planning • teaching • english • foriegn
Teaching requires more than charisma and a genuine interest on the part of the teacher. Dedication, determination and a host of other skills are needed.
lesson • planning • teaching • english • foriegn
Lesson Plans 2 (Time)
Time. I love it when I have it. I hate it when I don’t have enough of it. And education is one of the most time bound activities humans participate in.
lesson plans • time • instruction • ld • learning disabilities
Time. I love it when I have it. I hate it when I don’t have enough of it. And education is one of the most time bound activities humans participate in.
lesson plans • time • instruction • ld • learning disabilities
Lesson Plans 3
How do you make a sandwich? It seems like a simple question - unless you have to write about it and you have a learning disability. Writing can become a daunting task if you have a disability.
west virginia fourth grade writing rubric • writing • reading • special education • sandwiches
How do you make a sandwich? It seems like a simple question - unless you have to write about it and you have a learning disability. Writing can become a daunting task if you have a disability.
west virginia fourth grade writing rubric • writing • reading • special education • sandwiches
Lesson Plans 4 (Spirals)
The concept of a spiral curriculum has changed the way I teach this year. I suspect thatthe concept will change the way most teachers teach before too much longer. And special needs students will benefit from that.
spiral curriculum • readiness to learn • everyday math • ld • learning disabilities
The concept of a spiral curriculum has changed the way I teach this year. I suspect thatthe concept will change the way most teachers teach before too much longer. And special needs students will benefit from that.
spiral curriculum • readiness to learn • everyday math • ld • learning disabilities
Lesson Plans 5 (Swans)
FERPA (the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act - 20 U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) and selected other laws on confidentiality make me leery of sharing details about my students. But this story is one I think I can share without giving away any private information...
ferpa • writing • ld • reading • sex education
FERPA (the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act - 20 U.S.C. § 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99) and selected other laws on confidentiality make me leery of sharing details about my students. But this story is one I think I can share without giving away any private information...
ferpa • writing • ld • reading • sex education
Lesson Plans 7 (The Test!)
The time is near when students throughout the country will struggle with pencil and paper to prove whether their school is worth the bricks it's built with...
adequate yearly progress • mantra • yoga • ayp • special education director
The time is near when students throughout the country will struggle with pencil and paper to prove whether their school is worth the bricks it's built with...
adequate yearly progress • mantra • yoga • ayp • special education director
Lesson Plans on Bullying
Strategies and techniques for dealing with real life situations as a result of bullying behavior in schools
bullying lessons • lesson plans on bullying • how to deal with child bullying • strategies and techniques • violence in schools
Strategies and techniques for dealing with real life situations as a result of bullying behavior in schools
bullying lessons • lesson plans on bullying • how to deal with child bullying • strategies and techniques • violence in schools
Making a Coat of Arms
Bad weather? Kids stuck inside? Here is a fun and easy project for the kids to do.
art therapy • coat of arms • kids crafts • childrens craft projects • free kids crafts
Bad weather? Kids stuck inside? Here is a fun and easy project for the kids to do.
art therapy • coat of arms • kids crafts • childrens craft projects • free kids crafts
Money, Money, Money
Everyone would agree that teaching children about money is important to their future success. Here are some ideas and some great links to help make your child "money savvy".
money • children • allowance • teacher • lesson plan
Everyone would agree that teaching children about money is important to their future success. Here are some ideas and some great links to help make your child "money savvy".
money • children • allowance • teacher • lesson plan
Nurturing Creative Learning
Teaching English, like teaching any subject is fraught with challenges as much as it is a rewarding experience at times.
add • adhd • special • needs • education
Teaching English, like teaching any subject is fraught with challenges as much as it is a rewarding experience at times.
add • adhd • special • needs • education
Painted Flowerpots
Painting flowerpots is the perfect activity for a language arts unit involving Gnomes.
craft • gnome • paint • flowerpot • children
Painting flowerpots is the perfect activity for a language arts unit involving Gnomes.
craft • gnome • paint • flowerpot • children
Peer Pressure Lesson Plan
Help kids make good decisions by teaching them these ways to "say no" when other kids encourage them to do wrong.
peer pressure and teens • peer pressure and kids • peer pressure lesson plans • refusal skills and teens • resisting peer pressure
Help kids make good decisions by teaching them these ways to "say no" when other kids encourage them to do wrong.
peer pressure and teens • peer pressure and kids • peer pressure lesson plans • refusal skills and teens • resisting peer pressure
Pirate Lesson Plans
Jack Sparrow and the Black Pearl are fictitious, but there is much about pirating that is true. It is fun and interesting, so jump in as we begin our Pirate lesson plans!
pirates • pirate lesson plans • homeschool • homeschooling pirates • homeschool pirate lessons
Jack Sparrow and the Black Pearl are fictitious, but there is much about pirating that is true. It is fun and interesting, so jump in as we begin our Pirate lesson plans!
pirates • pirate lesson plans • homeschool • homeschooling pirates • homeschool pirate lessons
Pirate Treasure!
Welcome to the second of our Pirate Lesson plans! Step aboard and be lively!
pirate • pirates • pirate treasure • pirate booty • pirate lesson plans
Welcome to the second of our Pirate Lesson plans! Step aboard and be lively!
pirate • pirates • pirate treasure • pirate booty • pirate lesson plans
Pirates of the Cyber-rian
As consumers of the digital age, our students are faced with new terms of ownership that weren't defined in the past - and aren't clearly defined at the present time. The sooner we seize the opportunity to introduce concepts of intellectual property, the more fully the generations will be equipped to deal with its infringement.
intellectual property • software piracy • information theft • teacher technology • classroom technology
As consumers of the digital age, our students are faced with new terms of ownership that weren't defined in the past - and aren't clearly defined at the present time. The sooner we seize the opportunity to introduce concepts of intellectual property, the more fully the generations will be equipped to deal with its infringement.
intellectual property • software piracy • information theft • teacher technology • classroom technology
Political Cartoonist
In learning how to analyze political cartoons, and then studying politics to create their own political cartoons, the students use artistic concepts to express their own views of the world.
politics • political cartoons • technology lesson • lesson plan • teacher's net
In learning how to analyze political cartoons, and then studying politics to create their own political cartoons, the students use artistic concepts to express their own views of the world.
politics • political cartoons • technology lesson • lesson plan • teacher's net
Preparing for a Substitute
What to do if you're a music teacher with a non-musical sub!
music education • lesson plan preparation • substitute teaching
What to do if you're a music teacher with a non-musical sub!
music education • lesson plan preparation • substitute teaching
Problem Solving Lesson Plan
Kids often respond impulsively and emotionally to problems. Teach them to slow down and think about the choices they make with this lesson plan on analyzing consequences.
problem solving and kids • problem solving model • decision making and ids • decision making lesson plan • lesson plans
Kids often respond impulsively and emotionally to problems. Teach them to slow down and think about the choices they make with this lesson plan on analyzing consequences.
problem solving and kids • problem solving model • decision making and ids • decision making lesson plan • lesson plans
Reading, Writing, and The Joy of Discussion
First in a three-part series aimed at helping students learn to enjoy their books, share their reading with others, and increase their feelings of reading achievement. Grade Level 3-7.
reading • writing • discussion • lesson plans • worksheets
First in a three-part series aimed at helping students learn to enjoy their books, share their reading with others, and increase their feelings of reading achievement. Grade Level 3-7.
reading • writing • discussion • lesson plans • worksheets
Scavenger Hunt for Knowledge
Online Scavenger Hunting will encourage the practice of problem solving, improve reading and comprehension skills, and increase Internet research skills. This article shows you where to find some of these scavenger hunting sites!
scavenger hunt • research • lesson plans • knowledge • internet
Online Scavenger Hunting will encourage the practice of problem solving, improve reading and comprehension skills, and increase Internet research skills. This article shows you where to find some of these scavenger hunting sites!
scavenger hunt • research • lesson plans • knowledge • internet
Stately Pride
In the current affairs of the world, it is surpassingly easy to become focused on world-geography, events, etc. But it is perhaps in this very global society that we need to stress the importance of pride and knowledge in what we have, right out our own back door.
state history • technology learning • teacher technology • lesson plan
In the current affairs of the world, it is surpassingly easy to become focused on world-geography, events, etc. But it is perhaps in this very global society that we need to stress the importance of pride and knowledge in what we have, right out our own back door.
state history • technology learning • teacher technology • lesson plan
Storm Water Pollution Lesson Plan
Water pollution lesson plan to teach students on how contaminants enter our storm drains and are transported to our local waters.
storm drain lesson plan • storm drain • storm water drain • storm drain pollution • residential storm drains
Water pollution lesson plan to teach students on how contaminants enter our storm drains and are transported to our local waters.
storm drain lesson plan • storm drain • storm water drain • storm drain pollution • residential storm drains
Stressy - Messy
Stressy, messy and time consuming, not to mention expensive. Let's talk about the stress that Art in the classroom can cause. I will discuss long range plans and how they making teaching art more comfortable.
art • teacher • primary school • curriculm • planning
Stressy, messy and time consuming, not to mention expensive. Let's talk about the stress that Art in the classroom can cause. I will discuss long range plans and how they making teaching art more comfortable.
art • teacher • primary school • curriculm • planning
Suicide in Education
With a stronger economy, South Korea has placed emphasis on education as the key to their overwhelming success. However, at what cost are these new pressures having on the children who have been entrusted with its economy’s future survival?
play • empathy • tesl • tesol • tefl
With a stronger economy, South Korea has placed emphasis on education as the key to their overwhelming success. However, at what cost are these new pressures having on the children who have been entrusted with its economy’s future survival?
play • empathy • tesl • tesol • tefl
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
Summer School For Teachers Lesson One: The WebQuest
In this lesson, we're going to do the WebQuest. If you start from the beginning and actually do what you read as you read it, you'll have a complete and ready-to-use WebQuest by the time you're done reading.
how to make webquest • webquest tutorial • teach technology • lesson plan • curriculum
In this lesson, we're going to do the WebQuest. If you start from the beginning and actually do what you read as you read it, you'll have a complete and ready-to-use WebQuest by the time you're done reading.
how to make webquest • webquest tutorial • teach technology • lesson plan • curriculum
Summer School for Teachers Lesson Two: Teacher Toolkit
In this lesson, we're going to learn what it takes to create a Teacher's Technology Kit. If you start from the beginning and actually do what you read as you read it , you'll have a complete and ready-to-use kit by the time you're done reading. You can view it as a "First Aid Kit" for teachers, if you like - it will contain everything that you need to get off on the right foot and keep it moving smoothly through another year.
teacher • technology • teaching technology • lesson plan • computer
In this lesson, we're going to learn what it takes to create a Teacher's Technology Kit. If you start from the beginning and actually do what you read as you read it , you'll have a complete and ready-to-use kit by the time you're done reading. You can view it as a "First Aid Kit" for teachers, if you like - it will contain everything that you need to get off on the right foot and keep it moving smoothly through another year.
teacher • technology • teaching technology • lesson plan • computer
Surf the Web Fantastic
The Internet – what a wonderful innovation. Do you use the Internet in your classroom? Do your students use it to do research, find information, prepare reports? I’m sure they do – whether they use it at school, or at home.
computers • computer safety • online learning • lesson plans • teachers
The Internet – what a wonderful innovation. Do you use the Internet in your classroom? Do your students use it to do research, find information, prepare reports? I’m sure they do – whether they use it at school, or at home.
computers • computer safety • online learning • lesson plans • teachers