Five Summer-Themed Elementary Art Projects for the End of the School Year
Keeping elementary students’ interest at the end of the year is difficult, but these five art projects will bring students outside, or tap into …
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Do you want to eliminate arguments on which song to sing next? Read on to find preschool ideas for turn taking during music time in your class.
Continue ReadingLiterature Extension: Research Theme or Historical Time Period
One literature extension that students can do after they finish a novel is to complete research on a theme, motif or historical time period from the …
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All classrooms have procedures that are followed daily to help the class run more smoothly and efficiently. This song provides teachers with a …
Continue Reading"God Is Love" Poster Activity for Preschoolers
Here are easy to follow directions for an art lesson for preschoolers. Kids will have fun and learn more about God’s love while creating these …
Continue ReadingA Toddler Bible Lesson for Queen Esther Saves Her People
In this toddler lesson for Queen Esther, students learn how she saves her people, the Jews, from extermination. This lesson can be used by teachers or …
Continue ReadingCharacteristics of a Successful Student
Success in students is often measured by their grades, achievements in school and behavior. I believe there is so much more to achieving success as a …
Continue ReadingIn Search of Honor Book Review: Historical Fiction in the French Revolution
This book, In Search of Honor, combines French Revolution history with an adventurous tale. A young man has a past that is haunting him, and …
Continue ReadingActivity Ideas For a Preschool Writing Center
Preschoolers are at the age where they begin to understand communication does not always have to be verbal: It can be written as well. Take advantage …
Continue ReadingAnalysis of John Donne's Love's Alchemy: Meaning & Poetic Devices
Use this analysis of “Love’s Alchemy” to make people think you’re smart. You’ll find a discussion of what the poem is …
Continue ReadingChildren/Preschoolers' Attention Deficit Disorder Management
Children/preschoolers’ Attention Deficit Disorder can be an incredibly difficult thing to manage in the classroom if the instructor does not …
Continue ReadingClifford the Big Red Dog is Learning About Christmas: Fun for Kids and Teachers, Too!
Christmas is coming–and Clifford the Dog is making his stocking and getting prepared for Santa. As Clifford the Big Red Dog is learning about …
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