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The Cricket in Times Square Lesson Plans: Characters and Story Elements

Margo Dill
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

This Newberry honor book written by George Selden and illustrated by Garth Williams is a popular middle-grade novel to read aloud in the classroom or …

Thematic Teaching Unit on Vegetables: Math, Art & Science Activities for Grade School Students

Pamela Martin
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Vegetables may not be every child’s favorite menu item, but they can be a favorite teaching topic. Explore the math and science of produce, and then …

Ideas for Gifted and Talented Learners in Your Grade School Classroom

Keren Perles
Categories : Tips & strategies for teaching the gifted student

Sometimes a teacher can feel overwhelmed with keeping students engaged and excited about learning. After all, gifted students have so much to offer, …

Interesting Historical Facts About Montana You Never Knew

Thea Franklin
Categories : History facts, study sheets & homework help

Montanta has a colorful past, with events such as the exploration of Lewis and Clark to the Native American battles and Custer’s Last Stand. …

Teaching "Gone with the Wind": High School Student Activities & Teaching Ideas

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

Classic historic novels like Margaret Mitchell’s “Gone with the Wind” need not sit on the shelf gathering dust. Try some of these …

Top 3 Teacher Lesson Planning Software For Macs: Reviewed by a Teacher

Megan Poplin
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

There are a lot of options for teachers when it comes to writing lesson plans. Mac users, take planning to the next level by learning about lesson …

Sample IEP Goals for Writing - Content, Fluency, Focus, Convention and Editing, and Style

Meredith Laden
Categories : Special education law ID ea, ieps, 504s, cses & planning

IEP goals in written expression should include individual goals in various areas including content, fluency and focus. The following sample goals for …

Setting IEP Goals for Reading and Math

Meredith Laden
Categories : Special education law ID ea, ieps, 504s, cses & planning

Turning data into measurable objectives and goals can be a difficult task. Learn about gathering information for IEP goals and find sample objectives …

Preschool Texture Crafts: Sensory Art Projects Using Fun Materials

Tania Cowling
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

Looking for some fun crafts that show texture and dimension? The activities in this article will give your preschoolers the opportunity to use unique …

Activities on Transitional Words and Phrases for Elementary Students

Susan Rickey
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

Transition words or phrases, placed correctly in your students writing can make the paragraphs fit together with greater readability and comprehension …