Social Skills Training for Autistic Students - Tips for Teachers
Autistic students often find it difficult to interact and communicate with their teachers, peers and other individuals in the classroom and in …
Continue ReadingUse Coil Building with Clay to Make Coil Face Jugs in High School Art
Face jugs have been called “ugly jugs, memory jugs, and whimsy jugs”. The jugs were functional, but made interesting by the features used to decorate …
Continue ReadingBruce Springsteen Songs: Teaching Great Songs With Imagery in Them
Bruce Springsteen’s song lyrics use a lot of hyperbole, imagery, and vivid language. Reading his lyrics helps students understand that poetry and …
Continue ReadingCreating an Effective Classroom Environment: Factors Which Can Positively or Negatively Affect Learning
In order for your students to succeed, teachers must try to make the best learning environment possible. However, there are plenty of factors that are …
Continue ReadingHow to Use Free Readers' Theater Scripts to Help Struggling Readers
In your elementary remedial reading class, you can use readers’ theater to help your struggling readers. Reader’s theater can improve …
Continue ReadingPhoto Story 3: The Basics and How to Utilize This Program for Book Reports
Photo Story 3 is a free software download from Microsoft that can have many valuable uses in the English classroom. This article will explore how …
Continue ReadingA Preschool Lesson Plan that uses Montessori Letters
In this preschool lesson plan students will learn to recognize letter names and sounds by using Montessori Letters, as well as two tactile exercises …
Continue ReadingAmerican Sign Language - How to Start a Conversation Talking about the Weather
Do you want to stark speaking with someone, casually? A look at some ASL terms that can be used for signing about the weather. Do you think it will …
Continue ReadingAuditory Processing Disorder: Creating Learning Opportunities for Students With Dyslexia
Auditory processing disorder is extremely frustrating for those who have it. There are easy changes you can make in your classroom that can help …
Continue ReadingBuilding a Mousetrap Car as a Science Project: Kinetic Energy
Students will build a mousetrap car to demonstrate kinetic energy. In this science lesson plan, middle school and high school students will research a …
Continue ReadingCharacters in Lord of the Flies: Piggy, Ralph & Other Main & Minor Characters
Can’t remember who Simon, Piggy or Ralph is? This list of characters in Lord of the Flies with a brief description should help.
Continue ReadingDiscover Air Pressure with a Bioled Egg: Cool Elementary Science Experiment
In this science lesson, students will discover air pressure through a science experiment. In this simple exercise, changes in air pressure are …
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