Law of Conservation of Energy Study Guide
In today’s world of going green, we often hear the expression “conserve energy”. But what does the conservation of energy really …
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Preschoolers will love to show off their newfound plant knowledge to their parents once they complete this preschool plant craft!
Continue ReadingOf Mice and Men Characters: Lennie, Curly, Candy, George & Others
So, which are you, a man or a mouse? Discover more about the character’s in Steinbeck’s classic and learn why even losers deserve your …
Continue ReadingPreschoolers Learn About Frogs in Activities Centered Around Pfeffer's Book, From Tadpole to Frog
These activities are based on the book From Tadpole to Frog by Wendy Pfeffer, and will teach kids about the life cycle of a frog from infancy to …
Continue ReadingTeaching Literature: Lord of the Flies vs. The Hunger Games
Do you get tired of hearing students complain that the literature you make them read in your English class is old and boring? Do your students have …
Continue ReadingTips for Reading & Understanding Shakespeare: Includes Links to Plays Studied in High School
So your class has been going through Romeo & Juliet for what seems like weeks but you still don’t understand what’s going on? Have you …
Continue ReadingTips for Teaching The Odyssey in High School
Is the Odyssey worth teaching to your students? Of course! Read on for details and suggestions on teaching.
Continue ReadingTraditional Vs Simplified Chinese: Nine Ways to Simplify Chinese Characters
Mainland China has officially decided to simplify traditional Chinese characters for faster writing — and to help shorten the learning curve of this …
Continue ReadingUse These Things Fall Apart Essay Questions to Prepare for a Test
These Things Fall Apart Essay questions will help you analyze major themes of the novel.
Continue ReadingWhat Do Noun Clauses Look Like and Do in English Grammar?
Noun clauses are subordinate or dependent clauses that perform eight main functions in English grammar. Noun clauses may be finite or nonfinite …
Continue ReadingCharacters in Things Fall Apart: Okonkwo & Other Characters
Most of the action centers around Okonkwo in Things Fall Apart. Other important characters in include Nwoye, Ezinma, Ikemefuna, Mr. Brown, and Mr. …
Continue ReadingLearning to be be Polite in Italian: Greetings and Courtesies to Teach Students
If you only know a few words of Italian, having the ability to be polite will make those few words go a lot farther because people will appreciate …
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