Themes in "The Outsiders" for Students in Middle School English Class
This is a brief overview of the major themes in S.E. Hinton’s novel “The Outsiders.” Use these ideas as springboards for discussion …
Continue ReadingThemes of Robinson Crusoe for Middle School English Students
Let your students discover the themes of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe through these cooperative learning ideas.
Continue ReadingUsing A Story Map Graphic Organizer To Understand High School Novels
Students may understand high school novels better with a story map, graphic organizer worksheet.
Continue ReadingWebquest on The Five World Oceans for Grade School Students
Students explore basic geographical information on the five world oceans. Older students can explore more advanced topics to learn about several …
Continue ReadingA List of Preschool Materials to Keep in Art Area Centers
Do you want to increase creativity and fine motor skills, while reducing classroom behavioral problems? Develop an art center for your classroom. This …
Continue ReadingChemistry Project for High School Students : Homemade Silly Putty
Silly putty is a fun toy that everyone has at least one memory of from his or her childhood. Making silly putty on your own is simple and tons of fun. …
Continue ReadingCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Techniques Used in Special Education Classrooms
Cognitive behavioral therapy is a general term used to describe multiple techniques, all of which may be beneficial tools in the classroom. …
Continue ReadingEncourage Good Nutrition with this ESL Lesson Plan on Healthy Eating
An ESL lesson on nutrition can be informative and educational by way of some very interesting class discussion.
Continue ReadingHow the Alphabet Came About: The History of the Phoenician Alphabet
Ever wondered how the alphabet came about? The English alphabet was actually based on the Pheonecian alphabet which was formed sometime around 2000 …
Continue ReadingLooking Inside the Pyramids in Egypt: Information for Students
Imagining gold and jewels goes along with thoughts about the treasures that could be found inside the pyramids in Egypt. Most of them, however, are …
Continue ReadingPreschool Alphabet Assessment Ideas
It is helpful to carry out preschool alphabet assessment to check how much your students have learned and to understand in which areas they need to …
Continue ReadingPreschool Art Projects : Plants and Flowers
Get your preschool kids out into the garden and fresh air with this collection of preschool art projects. Plants, flowers and other natural materials …
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