How Is a Juvenile Delinquent Defined By Law?
At what age is a child or young adult considered a juvenile delinquent. Would a judge pass down the same verdict to a six-year-old that he would give …
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Schools are required to have remediation programs for students who are not meeting their goals on standardized tests. Mobile apps and other …
Continue ReadingHelp Your Child Prepare for Computerized Standardized Testing
Along with changes in education, there are also changes in the testing process. Students in many states who were used to taking tests with paper and …
Continue ReadingHelping Your Teen Get Ready for College Admission Tests
One of the biggest challenges facing educators and parents today is how to prepare them for the college entrance exams. Discover ways to help your …
Continue ReadingStarry Night Lesson Plan: Teaching High School Students Impasto Painting Technique
Some of Vincent Van Gogh’s most popular paintings include night scenes, such as brightly lit cafes and starry skies. Using thick, directional …
Continue ReadingImpressionistic Garden Painting Lesson: Monet Art Project for High School Students
Many consider Claude Monet the most famous of the Impressionist artists. Monet designed a garden at his home in Giverny to provide beautiful subject …
Continue ReadingHow Can I Help My Child with Homework That I Don't Understand?
Many parents feel that they are not adequately prepared to meet the challenges of new education standards or to help children with their homework, …
Continue ReadingMatisse Art Lesson Plan: Teaching Collage and Painting
Henri Matisse, known as the master colorist of the 20th century, helped create a fury in the art world when he began using color in ways that defied …
Continue ReadingPost-Impressionist Landscape Painting Lesson Plan: Teaching Students to Paint Like Paul Cezanne
Many consider Paul Cezanne the father of modern art. He spent hours painting outdoors, scrutinizing his surroundings for geometric forms for a …
Continue Reading"Ramona" Lessons and Activities: Ramona and Her Mother & Ramona Quimby, Age 8
Read the fifth and sixth books in Beverly Cleary’s renowned series with your class and walk them through the stirring topics, with which many of …
Continue ReadingA Teaching Guide for Ramona the Brave & Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary
Continuing with the third and fourth books in the beloved Beverly Cleary series, students will follow along with Ramona as she experiences first and …
Continue ReadingTeaching Guide and Downloads for Beverly Cleary's Ramona Forever and Ramona’s World
In the final two books of Beverly Cleary’s series, readers follow along as Beezus and Ramona grow up, strengthen their bond and experience …
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