The Significance of Nets in the Greek Classic "Agamemnon'
A brief look at one of the most enduring recurrent images in classical Greek literature, the use of yokes and nets as a metaphor for control. This …
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Gifted students often complete classwork assignments early and need a way to occupy the remaining time. This article will explore a few ideas for …
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Many parents deciding on a homeschool curriculum for their children wonder: What is the A Beka Book system? Sometimes called “abeka” in …
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Both regular and special education teachers are typically part of an IEP team. In preparation for an IEP meeting, teachers document their …
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After a brief explanation, your students will be fast at work while you have an opportunity to take care of mandatory classroom paperwork during bell …
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The Calvert School offers a homeschool curriculum that covers all grade levels from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Parents who homeschool …
Continue ReadingCreating a Good Multicultural Education Curriculum
A good multicultural education curriculum provides students with information about the history, traditions and food of a given region. This article …
Continue ReadingHomeschool Spanish Curriculum: Overview of 5 Options
Homeschool Spanish curriculum covers all grade levels. Whether you want to teach your grade schooler or have your high school homeschooler earn …
Continue ReadingStrategies and Activities for Constructivist Teaching
There are a number of strategies for constructivist teaching that can be done in the classroom. This article provides ideas in several subject areas.
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When choosing a math curriculum, the structure of the curriculum, teaching methodology, testing style and format, availability of an answer key and …
Continue ReadingClassroom Lessons to Teach Your Preschoolers About the Water Table
Use these preschool water table ideas for increased interest in learning about weather and the various forms of water. These songs and activities are …
Continue ReadingFederal Mandates on Gifted Education: Do They Exist?
There are no Federal mandates on gifted education, a fact that most people are not aware of until they have need for gifted services. While …
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