How Elementary School Playgrounds Help Kids Socially
Children grow up outside on the playground. Children play on school playgrounds to do much more than to burn off their built-up energy; playgrounds …
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Endangered Species Lesson Plans Using a Great Book
Through Endangered Eyes, a poetic journey into the wild, by Rachel Allen Dillon is a great book to share with elementary-aged students when teaching …
Continue ReadingReview of Raz Kids Online Reading Program: Thumbs Up for Raz-Kids
Raz-Kids online interactive library provides a fun and interesting way to motivate and improve reading literacy in the K-6 grade classroom.
Continue ReadingUsing Context in Elementary Math to Help Students Subtract Whole Numbers
Children can more easily solve subtraction problems if they imagine a context for the problems in question. Helping students understand math beyond an …
Continue ReadingTeaching Students to Use Addition to Solve Subtraction Problems in Elementary Math
This article reviews a subtraction strategy that provides children with an understanding of basic approaches to calculating subtraction problems by …
Continue ReadingTeaching the 'Breaking it Down' Math Subtraction Strategy to Young Students
There are many ways to teach subtraction to young elementary students that do not require the memorization of an algorithm. This example uses a …
Continue ReadingImproving Reading Comprehension: Teaching Tips to Turn Your Students Into Better Readers
One of the most important thing a teacher can do is make sure young students have the reading skills they need to succeed in school and in life. …
Continue ReadingLearn Vocabulary Strategies to Boost Your Students' Reading Comprehension
Improving reading comprehension in young students can often be a difficult task. Teaching vocabulary strategies to students is a fun and easy way to …
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When you need to print a piece of graph paper, one of the following sites can be a real lifesaver. Print up a good supply for classroom use or pass …
Continue ReadingCelebrating Student Birthdays in Simple, Yet Fun Ways
A child’s birthday is probably the most important day of the year to the child who is celebrating it. Teachers can make birthdays even nicer by …
Continue ReadingFree Printable Kindergarten Worksheets: Childcareland.com
Childcareland offers free and paid for educational material to use as teacher resources or for homeschooling students. The websites is perfect for pre …
Continue ReadingTraditional Tales For More Fluent Beginning Readers - Teaching Comprehension
Teaching students to become more fluent and capable beginning readers is about more than just decoding words and learning sight vocabualry. Students …
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