Nineteen Minutes: Lesson Plans and Book Club Discussion Ideas
Although it is bound to stir up a number of emotions, Nineteen Minutes is a thought-provoking read that will lead to stimulating discussions in your …
Continue ReadingPlain Truth: Great Novel for High School English Classes and Book Clubs
This novel, perfect for a theology class, a sociology class, or even a psychology class, can of course, also be used in an English classroom or as an …
Continue ReadingThe Thirteenth Tale: Lesson Plans and Book Club Ideas
Who doesn’t love a good mystery story? The Thirteenth Tale is sure to appeal to a variety of students (and adults!) with mixed interests.
Continue ReadingBag of Bones: Great Choice for a High School Book Club
Stephen King’s novel, Bag of Bones, may seem a bit daunting when you first distribute it to students or book club members. It can appear to be too …
Continue ReadingFrench and Indian War: A Study Guide for History Students
The French and Indian War (1754-1763) was the North American part of a world-wide conflict between the French and the British. Their primary …
Continue ReadingNative Americans and the Revolutionary War
North American colonists operated with the Native American in peace initially. But as their population grew, tensions arose. Although they were not …
Continue ReadingLe Passé Composé: A French Lesson Plan on The Completed Past
This lesson plan will walk you through teaching the conditional mood in French, or Le Passé Composé—often referred to as the “complete past” (as …
Continue ReadingFrench Food Vocabulary: Talking About Cooking and Eating in France
It’s not too complicated to talk about food in French once you learn the necessary vocabulary and grammar. I’ll cover the basics below to help you …
Continue ReadingFinding the Measurement of an Angle Using a Protractor: A 4th Grade Lesson
Students will investigate the concept of angles and determine the measurement of angles using a protractor.
Continue ReadingFinding the Measurement of an Unknown Angle by Adding & Subtracting: 4th Grade Lesson
Teach your 4th grade students to determine unknown angles by solving addition and subtraction problems. Includes a download of the lesson and an …
Continue ReadingIdentifying the Measurement of an Angle: 4th Grade Lesson
Students will investigate the concept of angles and determine the measurement of angles using a cut-out of a one-degree of a circle.
Continue ReadingThe Growth of the Homeschooling Movement: More Families Than Ever Choose to Homeschool
Are you fed up with the state of education today? Many parents are, as evidenced by the rapid growth of homeschooling in the past several years. Today …
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