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Four Halloween Music Activities for Elementary Kids

Sarah Malburg
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

Here are four fun Halloween music activities that you can do with your elementary Music students that will teach a variety of music concepts while …

Kindergarten Geography Lesson Plans for World Geography

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

One of my favorite subject areas to teach is geography and mapping skills. This is a fun, hands-on way to teach mapping skills to Kindergarteners.

Reindeer and Caribou Lesson Plan and Activities for 1st Grade

Willa
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

This is the fourth lesson of the series on Arctic Animals. Focusing on the reindeer and caribou, this lesson consists of age appropriate information …

Spanish Lesson Plan for Teaching the Progressive

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

From a Spanish perspective, English overuses the progressive. Nevertheless, teaching students how the progressive is formed in Spanish can be eye …

The Nuances of the English Verb "to become" and How They Translate into Spanish

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

In English, one can speak of someone “becoming” a firefighter or “becoming” angry, but in Spanish these require different …

8 Tips to Manage Your Musical Play at Christmas or Anytime: For Elementary School Teachers

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

This is another part in a series about producing a musical or play in the elementary classroom. In this article in the series, we will discuss the …

A Lesson Plan for How to Use Por and Para

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

This pair of prepositions causes a great deal of trouble for English speaking students of Spanish. No doubt about it: they can be problematic, but …

Advantages & Disadvantages of The Curriculum Based Approach in Homeschooling

Leah Witmond
Categories : Homeschooling methodologies

Learn about home educating your children using the curriculum based approach. What are the main characteristics of this method, and what are the pros …

An Example of Using Behavioral Therapy for Students with Disabilities: Dexter's Story

Barbara
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

Students misbehave in the classroom using a mixture of behaviors that disrupt the learning process or marginalize the learning experience for …

Christmas Musical Show For Elementary Students: Announce the Musical With Posters

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

Announce the classroom musical or play in the front foyer or hallway by creating a bulletin board display for all to see. Also, have the students …