Special Education Terms and Acronyms under IDEA
There are lists of terms and acronyms that define special education programs. In this article, the list will be demystified for frequently used words …
Continue ReadingThe Age of Innocence Activity/Project on Theme
This article features a presentation assignment designed to teach students some of the major themes found in Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence.
Continue ReadingThe Polar Express Activities, Math & Word Problems For First & Second Grade
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg has become a Christmas favorite. Use these math and word activities after reading the book your first or …
Continue ReadingTips to Writing a Short Story: Elements, Help and Tips
Do you need help writing a short story for school? Choose one conflict to solve, keep the number of characters low and know the ending before starting …
Continue ReadingTo Know The Russian Word Glasnost: Gorbachev-era Politics and Why Gorbachev Implemented Glasnost
Glasnost: How is a whole article required to define a single Russian word? It’s a word with complex meanings that have changed throughout time, …
Continue ReadingToddler Animal Handprint Activity: Fun & Messy Activity!
Have fun and get a little messy with your toddler by making animal hand prints with non-toxic paint. It’s best to spread newspapers on the floor …
Continue ReadingUse Descriptive Word Lists as Study Guides for Special Needs Students
One of the biggest struggles for special education students is finding the right word for a written assignment, a presentation, or a typical …
Continue ReadingUseful French Conversation Phrases for Restaurants and Speaking about French Cuisine
If you are interested in the French language, you probably are also interested in French food. The French love food, so almost inevitably, …
Continue ReadingUsing Word Walls in Preschool: Guide & Sample Activity Ideas
Looking for a fun way to build word recognition? Build a word wall! Once it is in place, it provides a daily reference for many classroom activities.
Continue ReadingVolcano Vocabulary Terms for Study and Projects
You’ll blow your top with this list of vocabulary on volcanoes. This quick study sheet will help everyone master these definitions in no time …
Continue ReadingWhy is Huckleberry Finn Controversial? The Reasons for Banning Huckleberry Finn
Many schools have taken the drastic step of banning “Huckleberry Finn.” But why is Huckleberry Finn controversial in the first place? This …
Continue Reading3 Christmas Preschool Activities: Magical Lights, Paper Decorations & Learning About Charities
The preschool Christmas activities here are ones that are simple and fun to do, yet they will get the holiday spirit going as you bring some magic …
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