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Choral Stage Presence and Dress for a School Performance

Sarah Malburg
Categories : The arts in middle school

It is almost time for the big school performance or concert! All you need are some simple strategies to improve stage presence and help your singers …

Daily Routines in Special Education: Managing Challenging Behavior

Anne Vize
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Daily routines and timetables are an important part of teaching in any classroom. For special needs learners, daily routines offer predictable ways to …

How Squirrels Gather Nuts in the Fall: A Kindergarten Lesson for Autumn

ARobin
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

In this lesson, you will continue discussing the theme of autumn leaves, and introduce the topic of squirrels and nuts. The lesson plan provides …

Kindergarten Harvest Lesson Plans: Learn about Trees

ARobin
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

This is the seventh installment in a harvest series of kindergarten lesson plans. In this particular lesson plan, you will be furthering the …

Kindergarten Lesson: Go for a Nature Walk, Make a Bird Feeder & More

ARobin
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

This is the final installment of a series of lesson plans geared for teaching students about autumn and nature. In this particular lesson, you will …

Set Up a Hot Seat in Your Classroom for Understanding Character Motivation

Julia Bodeeb
Categories : English lesson plans for middle school

Have students role play to help understand character motivation. This fun activity gives students a chance to practice public speaking and character …

Spanish Lesson Plan: Irregular Verbs in the Preterite

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

This lesson is the last in a series of lesson plans for teaching the Spanish preterite. Its step-by-step instructions are designed to help teachers …

Teach Students About Allusion in Literature - And The Colossus of Rhodes

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Teaching middle school history

The Colossus of Rhodes is one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. After this lesson plan students will know of the rich history behind Rhodes …

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Lesson Plans - Integrating Art and Literacy

Anne Vize
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

This article shows beginning teachers how to effectively combine teaching art based projects with literacy skills for special needs learners. …

WWII Creative Activity -- Writing and Producing a Newspaper

Kellie Hayden
Categories : Teaching middle school history

The World War II newspaper project is a creative way to show researched information in a news writing format. This lesson includes research, news …