Teaching the Importance of Book Illustrations: A Third Grade Lesson Plan
Imagine reading “Where the Wild Things Are” without seeing the wild things or “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” without viewing …
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Imagine reading “Where the Wild Things Are” without seeing the wild things or “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” without viewing …
Continue ReadingJust when the students think they know all about verbs, it is time to “tense” things up again! They have learned that for regular verbs an “ed” is …
Continue ReadingBy third grade, students know that a noun is a person, place or thing and can easily point out the nouns in a sentence. Abstract nouns, however, are …
Continue ReadingDramatic play allows children to interact and explore creativity, from building foundational skills to complex, multi-leveled role play. …
Continue ReadingResearch shows that students who understand fractions will have later success in Algebra. Fractions need to be presented in a variety of ways, not …
Continue ReadingTouching, feeling, exploring, noticing differences in materials are important and aid in children’s cognitive and fine motor development. How can we …
Continue ReadingYour students may think that you are an “ancient” teacher, but wait until they hear about thinkers who left their marks on the world.
Continue ReadingJust when students are feeling comfortable and confident about addition and subtraction, we introduce multiplication! Here is an activity to show …
Continue ReadingThird graders are often interested in learning about astronauts, the solar system and beyond. Use current news about Mars as a springboard to develop …
Continue ReadingHave you ever wondered what would happen if you started digging a hole in the ground and kept digging till you reached the center of the Earth? Let’s …
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