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How to Teach the Devil and Tom Walker?

Trent Lorcher
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Symbolism in the Devil and Tom Walker will help you teach financial literacy to your students. Use this lesson plan to teach young adults how to …

Shared Pen Writing: Interactive Writing Topics Using Everyday Classroom Experiences

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

One of my favorite teaching methods for the writing process for K-2 teachers is sharing the pen. Here you will learn how to choose a writing topic …

Teaching Financial Literacy through Great Literature: The Devil and Tom Walker Notes: Financial Principles for Everybody

Trent Lorcher
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Americans lack financial intelligence as evidenced by high foreclosure rates and low savings rates. Be part of the solution by educating …

What Should My Child Know Before Kindergarten? Tips for Parents on Preparing Kids for Kindergarten Academically & Socially

Marlene Gundlach
Categories : Parenting preschoolers & toddlers

Sending your child off to kindergarten for the first time can be a scary experience. Learn some tips from a Preschool teacher on preparing your child …

Demonstration of Earth Rotation Patterns: Lesson and Experiment for Middle School

Elizabeth Wistrom
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school science

Using a clay model, students will complete a demonstration of Earth rotation patterns. Axis wobble movement is explained in Part One of a two-day …

Foreign Language Practice Groups Are Key to Learning a Second Language

Rebecca Scudder
Categories : Esl teaching tips & strategies for any grade level

Foreign language practice groups, or conversation circles, can be an effective supplement to learning a second language in a traditional classroom …

Notebook Check and Rubrics: Help Your Students Get Organized With a Notebook Check and Rubric

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

After looking at my students’ notebooks for 13 straight hours. I realized two things: they had no idea what was expected of them; I needed to …

Teach Graphing to Elementary Students with this Simple Shoe Activity

AJFA
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

Students will predict and use a sample to create bar graphs.

Teaching Patriotism Using Shared Reading Texts to Kindergarten or Primary Students

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school social studies

The beginning of the school year is a great time to teach students about the reason they say The Pledge of Allegiance. Here is an example of teaching …

A Teacher's Ten Study Tips for Middle School Students

Kellie Hayden
Categories : Middle school teaching strategies

Whether it is back to school time or any time of the school year, studying equals academic success. However, some students do not know how to study. …