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Hidden Word Activity to Build Vocabulary: For Older or Middle School Students

Margie
Categories : English lesson plans for middle school

A large and varied vocabulary is important to a student’s academic success. Most people know that the easiest and most common way to build a big …

Homeschool Curriculum for Third Grade - Includes Benchmarks 3rd Grade Students Must Reach

Alicia
Categories : Homeschool teaching techniques & tips

This article will give you a guideline to follow for Language arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies for the 3rd grade. Evaluate whether your child …

How Teachers Can Help Prevent Bullying in the Classroom

Margie
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

We all want our students to feel safe at school. One way to ensure they feel a sense of security is to prevent bullying. When we recognize, stop, and …

How to Identify a Bully in School: Behavior and Characteristics of a Bully

Margie
Categories : Classroom management tips & methodologies

No teacher wants to deal with bullying. Unfortunately, identifying and preventing bullying has become a routine part of many teachers’ days. Once …

Humpty Dumpty Lesson Plan and Activities on Rhyming Words and Word Families

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

As part of a unit plan on nursery rhymes, you will find a lesson using the rhyme, “Humpty Dumpty.” Your students are going to love …

Improve Elementary Students' Reading Comprehension with an After-Reading Activity

Margie
Categories : Student assessment tools & principles

This activity is a great way to test reading comprehension of your elementary students and can be easily adapted to any age level.

Is Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons Worth Buying? Find Out In This Review

Elizabeth Wistrom
Categories : Secular & non secular homeschool curriculum reviews

Teaching your child to read can often feel like a daunting task. In this review of Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons, we take a look at …

Must-Have School Supplies and Materials for Homeschoolers with Budget-Friendly Tips

Alicia
Categories : Homeschool teaching techniques & tips

Homeschooling families need a little more than just a certain curriculum. Other supplies should be obtained to use throughout the school year. A few …

A Primer for Introducing "Ser" and "Estar"

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

The problems surrounding the differences in usage of these two verbs have caused unnecessary problems. This brief lesson plan explains, with some …

Assess Readiness for 2nd Grade With These Homeschool First Grade Curriculum Guidelines

Alicia
Categories : Homeschool teaching techniques & tips

This article will give you a list of concepts and topics that 1st graders should have grasped by the end of the year. This will aid you in deciding …