Board Games That Teach Pre-Reading Skills to Prescholers: Tips for Learning at Home
Playing board games is a fun way for preschoolers to learn. You can use them to prepare your preschooler for kindergarten with popular board games …
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Transitional Performance Based Activities (TPBA) happen naturally in special education classrooms. The problem is that without structure or intent, …
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Teenage relationships are full of conflict. Thus, a project to create dialogue about conflict is enjoyable for students. This project will help …
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Is your child afraid of school or are they excited to go? Use these first day of school tips to ease the fear and build the excitement in your child!
Continue ReadingHelp Students Add Drama and Surprise to a Short Story
Help students learn about the elements of a short story and how to use drama effectively to build suspense. Tips to teach students how to craft a …
Continue ReadingHow to Memorize and Learn Kanji and with Free Flashcards
Do you find learning Japanese Kanji a difficult task? In this article, I will introduce a fun method I’ve been using for a while now to easily …
Continue ReadingHow to Write an Interesting Beginning of School Year Letter to Parents
One of the most important parts of education is parent/teacher communication. At the beginning of the school year, teachers will include parent …
Continue ReadingIEP Help for Parents: Meeting Preparation, Checklist and Strategies
Parents of children with special needs can feel overwhelmed when it comes to preparing for an initial IEP meeting. This article provides IEP help for …
Continue ReadingLiterature-Based Unit Studies: Engage Gifted Students for Optimal Learning
Are your gifted students bored and unmotivated? Inspire and engage your gifted students by using literature based unit studies in the classroom. Read …
Continue ReadingPre-K Math Games: Ideas for Teaching Math Skills Using Toys and Games
Looking for ideas to teach your preschooler basic math skills? Preschoolers learn through active play. Many popular toys and games can be used to …
Continue ReadingQuick Writing Assessments to Check Students' Progress at the Beginning of the Year
At the beginning of the school year, teachers want to assess their students’ writing abilities. However, teachers are also extremely busy when …
Continue ReadingStrategies to Get Dads Involved in Preschool
It is a well known fact that parental involvement at the high school level spells the difference between keeping kids in school and having them drop …
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