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Recommended Reading for Home School Curriculum: Beginner to Advanced, Grades 1-5

How to Manage Difficult or Disruptive Preschool Students: Do You Have a Negative Nellie or Disruptive Dave in Your Class?

Kara Bietz
Categories : Preschool teaching strategies, advice & tips

Some teachers swear that it happens every year. There is always one student that is disruptive, behaves negatively and turns your classroom upside …

Ideas for a Preschool Country Theme: Exploring the Differences Between Urban and Rural

Kara Bietz
Categories : Preschool lesson plans, worksheets & themes for year round learning

Introduce the differences in urban and rural landscapes using preschool country themes. Here are some easy lesson plan ideas for a country thematic …

Learn a Centrifuge Works: Definition & Examples

Andrea Campbell
Categories : Science facts & homework help

Centrifuges are serious machines used in medicine, science, in space testing and exploration and more, but the active principles of the centrifuge …

Multiplying Mixed Fractions the Easy Way

William Springer
Categories : Help with math homework

Many students struggle with multiplying fractions, especially when they’re mixed numbers rather than simple fractions. Learn how to change mixed …

Understanding Hypotonic, Hypertonic, and Isotonic Solutions

Jarod Saucedo
Categories : Science facts & homework help

Hypotonic, hypertonic, and isotonic solutions affect our lives every day. Read on to learn how these solutes and solutions contribute to our society.

What are the Steps for Referring a Student for a Special Education Evaluation?

Sharilyn Rose
Categories : Special education law ID ea, ieps, 504s, cses & planning

When a child isn’t able to keep up with homework or in-class assignments, parents and general education teachers may decide to investigate …

What is a Remainder in Math, and Why Do We Care?

William Springer
Categories : Help with math homework

What is a remainder, and why do we want to find one? We discuss this basic math operation.

"Five Minutes Peace" Mother's Day Activities for Preschool Children: Including a Song, Craft and Gift

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Parenting preschoolers & toddlers

Mother’s Day is certainly a special day to celebrate. Prekindergarten teachers will find Mother’s Day activities for children in their …

A Study Guide for Subtracting Mixed Fractions With Regrouping with Examples

Margo Dill
Categories : Help with math homework

Mixed fractions, also known as mixed numbers, consist of a whole number and a fraction. When you subtract two mixed numbers, you may have to regroup …