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Five Great Summer Readings for 5th Grade Students

Melissa Matters
Categories : Summer reading lists for grades k 12

During the summer, it is important for kids to read. Reading builds vocabulary and fluency as well as sparks the imagination and builds knowledge. …

Movie Lesson Plan: "Remember the Titans"

Pamela Rice-Linn
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

The beautiful thing about using a movie like “Remember the Titans” in the classroom is that it goes beyond the true story of a …

Narwhal Preschool Craft and Song about the Sea Unicorn

Lisa King
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

The narwhal is an interesting creature that has a spiral tusk that resembles a unicorn’s horn. Introduce preschool children to a strange …

Small Group Activities for Preschoolers - Planning Basics

Kara Bietz
Categories : Preschool teaching strategies, advice & tips

What is the importance of small group activities for preschoolers? What are the benefits for teachers and children? How do I separate children into …

ESL Lesson Plan on the 4th of July: Celebrate Independence Day with Your Class

Linda M. Rhinehart Neas
Categories : Esl lesson plans for all grade levels

Independence is an American holiday and may need explanation for students of English as a second language. Teach your students about American history …

Fun Flag Day Activities for Your Classroom

Pamela Martin
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school social studies

Teach your students about Flag Day with a community-wide ceremony. Students will work together to complete research tasks, write skits, speeches and …