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Ser and estar are the two verbs for ‘to be’ in Portuguese. In this grammar article you find the use of ser and estar explained with examples and tips …
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These short stories make excellent reading and teaching moments in a high school classroom. Explore science fiction by Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, …
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Itsy Bitsy, Eensy Weensy–it doesn’t matter! If you’re planning a lesson plan around the Incy Wincy Spider and stuck for ideas, then …
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With these Pre-K arts and crafts, teach your students all about sea life. These preschool activities will stimulate your students’ creative …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding IEP Assessments for Students with Disabilities
IEP evaluations can be incredibly confusing. What do all the numbers and terms mean? If you’ve ever asked yourself those questions, this article …
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Writing poetry does not come naturally to everyone (in fact it comes naturally to very few). That doesn’t mean you can’t learn how to …
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Writing a five-paragraph essay is not as difficult as it sounds, especially if you use power writing. Power writing is a type of writing and …
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What? You have to write a poem using similes? If you weren’t really paying attention in class, this guide will help you write a poem using the …
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The author’s chair is traditionally the last step in the writing process, where students share their published work. This article will focus on …
Continue ReadingBeach Theme Crafts & Activities for Toddlers
Here are a few fun beach theme crafts that you can do with toddlers after a visit to the beach or as part of a beach or summer theme. Also included …
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This Biology lesson plan was created as a tool for Biology teachers to use as a way to begin the Characteristics of Life segment in biology. Add this …
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