Pioneering Women: The Lives and Adventures of Gertrude Bell and Mary Kingsley
For explorers, curiosity is always an unmet need. Most explorers make exploration their life’s work. Learn about two courageous women of the late …
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Tips for Parents to Reduce Summer Learning Loss
With summer quickly approaching, parents and teachers are concerned about the amount of learning that students lose over the break. Discover some …
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Early Childhood Education: Providing Accessible Play Opportunities for Children with Physical Disabilities
For children with physical disabilities, exploring their environment through movement and play can be challenging. Creating an appropriate setting …
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The Role of Early Childhood Technical Assistance for Children with Disabilities
Children with communication disorders and/or other disabilities frequently do not perform at the same level as their same-aged peers. The rise of …
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Pointillism and Impressionism: Learn about Artist Georges Seurat
An art critic’s unfavorable comment coined the name of the art style that became known as impressionism. Learn about post-Impressionist artist …
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Elementary School Engineering: Activity Ideas for Kids in Grades 2 or 3
Are you looking for a summer project or activity that will be entertaining but provide learning opportunities? Try an engineering endeavor! It will …
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Grade Three Lesson Plan for “Life on the Ice” by Susan E. Goodman
This book has fascinating information and exceptional photographs. For this three-day lesson, groups of students will concentrate on a few pages of …
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Kindergarten or First Grade Science Lesson: Learning about the Sun
Most kids love being outside in the summertime. It’s a perfect time to inject science into your outdoor activities. Encourage use of all five senses. …
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Teaching the Importance of Book Illustrations: A Third Grade Lesson Plan
Imagine reading “Where the Wild Things Are” without seeing the wild things or “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” without viewing …
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Memory Hacks to Ace Spanish: Create Associations to Memorize Spanish Words Quickly
A certain amount of memorization is necessary to learn any language. But are you memorizing words the slow and painful way? Or the quick and easy way?
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