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Teaching Tips on How to Model Reading Responses for a Classroom Book Group

tstyles
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

Once you’ve decided you want to establish book clubs in your elementary classroom, you next need to use whole group book study to model various …

Tips for Teaching Summarizing and Inferences to Students

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Hide all sharp objects. There’s thinking going on in this here classroom!

WWII Creative Activity: Have Your Class Recreate a WWII Era USO

Kellie Hayden
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school social studies

In this fun lesson students will recreate or simulate a USO. This requires “famous” speakers, music, dancing, and costumes. This lesson …

Achieving Academic Success With Psychological Strategies

Julia Bodeeb
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Teach your students psychological strategies to help them reach their academic potential and eliminate harmful stress. Help students focus on positive …

Classifying Animals: A Homeschool Science Lesson Plan for the Younger Student

Alicia
Categories : Homeschool teaching techniques & tips

Teaching animal classification should be provided in a visual lesson as much as possible, as children may understand and retain information better …

Create Presidential Puzzles: Crafts for Elementary Students

Alicia
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

Have fun on President’s Day by doing this puzzle craft. Perfect for grades three through six, this craft can also teach students to remember …

How to Set Up a Kindergarten Learning Environment (Classroom) Using the Best Layout, Colors, and Education Centers

ARobin
Categories : Classroom management tips & methodologies

A kindergarten teacher and classroom environment set the atmosphere for a child’s first impression of school. If the classroom is warm and …

Make an American Flag with your Preschool Class: Great Craft for President's Day

Alicia
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

George Washington used a flag during the American Revolutionary War. This flag was unofficially called the “First National Flag”. The …

President's Day Craft: Create George Washington's Cherry Tree as a Reminder to Tell the Truth

Alicia
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

This is the third in the series of President’s Day crafts. The lesson will introduce the character of George Washington and teach students that …

Raise a Tank of Tadpoles in the Classroom: How to Care for Frogs

JenniferB
Categories : Lesson plans for high school science

In many of my high school biology classes, we will raise our own frogs from tadpoles to adults! Not only is this a hands-on learning experience for …