First Lesson Plan of an ESL Class
Not sure where to start on your first day of ESL class? Read on for tips and activities to help you plan a great first class that will help students …
Continue ReadingFive Great Toddler Halloween Crafts for the Classroom
Halloween is just around the corner and it’s time to plan some fun crafts for your little ghosts and goblins. Read on for some great ideas for …
Continue ReadingHow Do Bats Hear? All About Echolocation
Bats are mammals that have an interesting hearing process called echolocation. Learn all about echolocation, the way a bat hears and sees its …
Continue ReadingHow to do a Scavenger Hunt on Economics for Preschool Children
One of the most fun and effective teaching strategies used in preschool is the scavenger hunt. How can you use this tactic to educate children about …
Continue ReadingLearn About the Moon's Rotation and Its Bulging
The Moon rotates around our Earth. The cycle is 27.32 days. Why do people always think they see the same side of the moon if it rotates? Did the …
Continue ReadingTeaching Ideas to Find the Main Idea in Passages
Teach your students to sort out the distracters when finding the main idea.
Continue ReadingUse This Conversation Activity about Vacation Plans to Help Upper Intermediate ESL Learners Express Future Time
Talking about vacation is usually an exciting topic. Use this topic in your classes as an upper intermediate ESL conversation lesson. This topic will …
Continue Reading20th Century Art History Lesson Plan: For Middle School
Students will find this lesson on 20th century art challenging as well as interesting. So many changes in art occurred between 1900 and 1999 that …
Continue ReadingA Study Guide to Cultural Conflicts in the Joy Luck Club
The cultural conflicts presented in “The Joy Luck Club” by Amy Tan make it one of the most recognized novels ever. She focuses the novel …
Continue ReadingElevate Your Students' Research Skills With a Mountain Biome Webquest
This webquest on mountains and other biomes will introduce students to the concept of a biome and allow them to explore several in depth. Alpine …
Continue ReadingHow Ads can be Used as Resources for Fifth Grade Teachers
Since young students are constantly exposed to ads in print, on TV, in the net, on radio, using ads is no strange thing to them. The challenge is how …
Continue ReadingHow Did the Black Death Spread: The Cause and Spread of the Black Death
Fever, chills, and the development of swellings underneath your skin in the groin, armpits and neck meant a sure and swift death if you lived in …
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