Teaching Media Literacy and Research Skills by Teaching with Blogs
Ask students about blogging and they will give you a fast and furious definition – modified for adults of course! But if you can manage the …
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6 + 1 Traits of Writing Lesson Plan to Focus on the Ideas Trait
One of the 6 +1 Traits of Writing is Ideas. This trait incorporates brainstorming and choosing ideas that are specific and original. Elementary …
Continue ReadingPhysics and Light Energy in Colors for Elementary Students
Light energy is part of physics. Physics can be taught to young learners much easier if the lessons are entertaining. This experiment with afterimages …
Continue ReadingPlant Science Experiment for Kids
Plants are great tools to use in kids science. Plants are living things which are easy to use in kids experiments. Use this lesson plan to boost your …
Continue ReadingMotion Activities for Elementary Students: Afterimages
Even elementary students can appreciate physics when approached the right way. This light experiment uses motion to create an afterimage with light …
Continue ReadingWriting Process Lesson Plan: How to Teach Revising and Editing
In Writers’ Workshop, two of the five steps are often confusing for elementary students. They don’t know what the word revise means, and …
Continue ReadingPlay the Game Salute to Reinforce Math Facts
Want to something to reinforce math facts, namely, multiplication or addition facts with your students? Forget the traditional worksheets that no one …
Continue ReadingStudy For Any Test Using Elementary Class Memory Game
Make reviewing for a test fun! Change up your routine by taking a childhood classic and turning it into an entertaining way of studying for any …
Continue ReadingActivities for Teaching the Phases of the Moon
When students look up into the night sky at the moon, do they know what they are really seeing? These fun activities will help introduce your class to …
Continue ReadingAn Orchestra Instrument Unit Test and Final Project
This is the final and concluding lesson plan for the Orchestra Instrument Unit plan for 5th grade Music students. They will do a final project in …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan on More Than and Less Than Using "Life of Fred" Math Fractions to Teach the Concept of Less Than
In this lesson plan on “more than” and “less than, we will show how to incorporate Life of Fred, Fractions math book into a …
Continue ReadingTeaching Editing and Proofreading Skills to Third Grade Students
Learning to find errors in their written works reinforces spelling and grammar skills as well as introduces the proofreading and editing process to …
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