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Homeschool Summer Reading Program
Find reading lists and reading lesson plans online, plus summer reading activities to supplement your homeschool curriculum from elementary through high school.
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Similes Lesson Plan
Similes activities to teach students at various grade levels how to create similes using descriptive language.
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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.
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Writing Lesson Plans
Lesson plan design involves planning good starting points, middles and ends of lessons.
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Helping A New Teacher
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.
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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!
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Basic Math Shapes
Polygon activity that allows students to investigate geometrical shapes.
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Boundless Resources
Internat resources for teachers, parents, and students.
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Folklore Lesson Plan - Pied Piper of Hamelin
School starts soon. Prepare a lesson plan.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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Making a Coat of Arms
Bad weather? Kids stuck inside? Here is a fun and easy project for the kids to do.
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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".
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Nurturing Creative Learning
Teaching English, like teaching any subject is fraught with challenges as much as it is a rewarding experience at times.
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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.
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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!
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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?
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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
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Teaching Test Taking Skills
Reading strategies can be both a learning and study skill. Here are some reading tips and strategies for coping with test taking. Welcome to study skills 101.
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The Jatakas
Has your child read Aesop's fables? Does he want to read more stories involving clever animals and wise people? Are you searching for stories that teach important life lessons every child should learn? If you've answered yes to any one of these questions, then it is time you looked into the Jatakas.
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Weather Lesson Plans
Weather is constantly changing and is always worthy of study.
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Teaching Aesop’s Fables
Free online lesson plans for Aesop's Fables.
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Becoming a Better Reader
Some ideas for reading lesson plans and how to incorporate different skills and strategies.
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Fall Leaves Daycare Activity
Autumn activity for toddlers and preschoolers with instructions, procedures, materials list, learning objectives and sample verbal cues
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Spin Art Daycare Activity
Spin Art activity for toddlers and preschoolers with instructions, procedures, materials list, learning objectives and sample verbal cues
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Teach Preschoolers the Letter F
Preschool activities to increase letter F recognition, to increase identification of uppercase and lowercase F and the initial F sound, and to count backwards from five.
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Art Curriculum for Any Holiday
Extend curriculum with fun tissue paper crafts that can be used in classrooms, homeschools, Scouts, and Sunday schools to commemorate thematic units or holidays.
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Characterization
Teaching students to write detailed character analyses doesn't have to be hard. In this article: steps by step approach to teaching <b><font color="blue">characterization</font color="blue"></b>, plus a list of good short story selections, and a list of links to related sites.
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Elementary Math Puzzles
Intrigue your students with tangram puzzles that are easy to create and will provide them with hours of educational fun.
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Library Scavenger Hunt
A library scavenger hunt is a good activity for college students to familiarize themselves with for future projects and research papers.
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Power Point Tutorials
Model technology in your classroom by integrating Power Point into your lesson plans.
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Practice Makes Perfect
Afraid of facing a classroom full of kids? Here are some suggestions on how to combat that fear!
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Science Game for Kids
Engage students with a human body game to learn science facts.
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Teaching Ratios and Bar Graphs
This hands-on, kinesthetic activity requires elementary students to concoct "secret" juice recipes while learning about ratios and reporting data with bar graphs.
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Writing Across the Curriculum
Since gifted students can see connections that others might miss, extending reading and writing into every discipline makes sense for differentiating instruction.
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Educational Resources for K-12
In my quest to keep learning fun--so they won't notice that they're actually learning, I have researched the World Wide Web for quality educational sites. Anyone who has journeyed the Web knows what an overwhelming place it can be for parents, teachers and students.
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Education World
Review of the fantastic educational resource, Education World.
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Confusing Pairs
One hindrance to clear communication is the misuse of certain words I call "confusing pairs." This site provides a list of the most commonly confused pairs as well as a list of related links to other "word-wise" sites dedicated to English usage and spelling.
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Eastern and Middle Eastern Instruments
Weekly articles are offered at this site for a multitude of areas and topics dealing with music education. This site will provide insight on how to incorporate the internet in your music classrooms. Plus, there are many lessons and activities that can be printed out for teachers to use in their daily lesson plans, even if they don't have Internet access at their schools.
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ELLs and Strategic Reading
This article shares one idea of how to use the Iditarod as a vehicle to practice inferring with English Language Learners.
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Kids, Do you have the Blues?
You can turn those blues into music and have a great time doing it. Music is a perfect way to express yourself, your feelings and emotions, into a song or a dance. Let's take a look at some things on the Internet to get those creative juices flowing.
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Teaching Native American Culture
Tips and suggestions for teaching the cultural diversity and sophistication of Native American groups in the Social Studies or History classroom.
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Time OUT!: And, I mean that in a good way!
KIDS, music can be fun! Time Out and I mean that in a good way. Lots of great interactive music sites have been found especially for you. Teachers, there are MANY music resources and topics for teaching effectively. Music educators exchange ideas, tools for optimal networking. Many links and weekly articles.
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Using a Classroom Seating Chart
Classroom desk arrangements is a major part of classroom organization. A classroom seating chart will help you deal with classroom management issues.
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Support the Arts!
The ARTSEDGE web site offered through the Kennedy Center is truly a "site" to behold! Like any grand library, it could take days to experience. This site offers loads of invaluable information. From the front page through out, this web site aims to please!
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Playdough and Paper Mache Recipes
Elementary children develop fine motor skills using homemade playdough, and all K-12 students enjoy creative hands-on projects using salt dough and paper mache.
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