Understanding the Difference Between Xylem and Phloem
All living plants need a process to transport nutrients throughout their structures: So enter xylem and phloem. What is the difference between xylem …
Continue ReadingAll About the Role of Connective Tissue in the Human Body
The role of connective tissue in the human body varies widely. Some have more than one job, while others, such as white blood cells, have a …
Continue ReadingChick Preschool Theme Ideas: An Exciting Spring Unit
Spring is a perfect time to teach your preschoolers about baby animals. A chick preschool theme idea can be used to teach every subject area. March …
Continue ReadingFor the Parent Experiencing Homeschool Burnout: Learn How to Overcome It
Do you feel like the stress of homeschooling your child is more than you can bear? Are you burnt out? If you answered yes to these questions, there …
Continue ReadingStorytelling With Hand Puppets and Books
Take some Velcro, felt, a glove and some imagination, and story telling, hand puppets and books will make a powerful combination to develop language …
Continue ReadingWhat are Positive Behavior Notes for Preschoolers and Why are They Important?
Positive behavior notes help set behavioral standards in the preschool classroom by promoting desirable behavior and help deal with challenging …
Continue Reading13 Cute Bulletin Boards Quotes & Decorating Ideas: Preschool Displays for Seasonal and Holiday Themes
Do you need ideas for your classroom bulletin boards? These thirteen seasonal quotes work perfectly for preschool classrooms. Enough for the whole …
Continue ReadingCenters and How They Can Be Incorporated in a Special Education Classroom
Since students benefit from learning from hands on activities and a low student to teacher ratio, creating centers in the special ed classroom is an …
Continue ReadingLesson Plans for Teaching Lines, Rays and Angles with Vocabulary and Visuals
This lesson plan makes learning about lines, rays and angles fun. Use this lesson plan for mid to upper elementary levels. Hands on activities and …
Continue ReadingSynapses of the Brain: What They Are and How They Work
How can something that is too small to be seen possibly perform functions that affect everything we do? The synapses of the brain are part of a …
Continue ReadingPuppetry in Teaching: Ways for Using Puppetry as a Teaching Tool
Using puppetry in teaching makes for one of the most enjoyable forms of learning for students of all ages. From simple sock puppets to the more …
Continue ReadingThree Early Childhood Crafts for Healthy Food: Nutrition Projects for Preschool Children
Promote good eating habits with a variety of early childhood crafts for healthy food. Here we discuss step-by-step instructions for three fun art …
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