Mexico Teaching Ideas for the Elementary Classroom
Buenos dias! Involve your students with lessons on cultural awareness as you present Mexico to your Elementary class
Continue ReadingProblem and Solution Reading Activities with Graphic Organizers
Have some fun and use the following plan to get your students understanding problem and solution in no time.
Continue ReadingSemantic vs. Pragmatic: Examples and How to Tell the Difference
Learning the difference between semantic and pragmatic meaning can help new English language learners avoid miscommunication and misunderstandings. …
Continue ReadingThe Legal Issues Involved in Providing Home Education in Canada
Homeschooling is legal in all of Canada though guidelines differ by province and territory, as education is a provincial rather than a federal issue. …
Continue ReadingThree Hands-On Ideas for Teaching Graphing Inequalities
Do your students think that graphing inequalities is boring? Prove them wrong with these fun activity ideas.
Continue ReadingTitles of Picture Books for Problem and Solution With Descriptions
Get well on your way to a collection of problem and solution books for Kindergarten to fourth graders with this list.
Continue ReadingUsing Context Clues to Figure the Meaning of Nonsense Words: The Jabberwocky & Other Ideas
How do you get your students to think critically and learn new vocabulary words all at the same time? Use this lesson on context clues to figure out …
Continue ReadingKindergarten Teaching Unit for Mardi Gras: Activities & Crafts for the Classroom
When you mention the words “Mardi Gras” adults and children think of fun, fantasy, mystery, and merriment. Use this kindergarten teaching …
Continue ReadingShould Pre Kindergarten Be Mandatory? The Debate Has Begun
Have you heard of the campaign for institutionalizing preschool programs? Do you think that preschool should be mandatory for all children of …
Continue ReadingTeaching Home Economics With Writing Prompts
How is the use of writing prompts for home economics classes useful? Students learn best when they are able to reflect on what they have learned. …
Continue ReadingTeaching Vowel Digraphs with Poems for Elementary Students
Poems with vowel digraphs teach children how to recognize the single vowel sound that a digraph makes. Poems will reinforce the vocabulary, challenge …
Continue ReadingPreschool Science: Sink or Float Activity to Learn About Buoyancy & Density
Looking for a fun water experiment? Try this preschool science activity to test which items sink or float. Students will learn about buoyancy and …
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