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Online Classroom Simulation Games in Science, Math and Social Studies

Michael A Signal
Categories : Tips & strategies for teaching grade school

Your students can’t always do everything that you describe in a lesson. Talking about ideas is not the same as doing them, but your students may …

Students With Literacy Problems: How to Teach Science

Lisa Pulsifer
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

Science is a good opportunity to provide hands on activities in order to teach lessons about how the world works. However, difficulties in reading can …

The History of Ellis Island & Immigration: Facts on the Entrance to the Land of Opportunity

Patricia Gable
Categories : History facts, study sheets & homework help

If your ancestors immigrated to the U.S. there’s a good chance they visited Ellis Island. Learn more about the history of Ellis Island; you may …

Why Is the Emancipation Proclamation Important?

Keren Perles
Categories : History facts, study sheets & homework help

So why is the Emancipation Proclamation important? You may think that it abolished slavery, but in actuality, it didn’t. So just why was the …

A Preschool Theme for Beach Science Ideas

Rebecca Mayglothling
Categories : Preschool teaching strategies, advice & tips

Use the following ideas to review beach life and oceans with preschoolers. Sand, water, and seaweed are used to recreate the beach for sight, sound, …

Chinese Symbol for Welcome Lesson Plan

Sujanti Djuanda
Categories : Chinese lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

Chinese beginners often ask about the usages of Chinese characters for welcome in informal and formal situations. If you are a new teacher, this …

Lessons on How to Text Message in Spanish

Kena Sosa
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

As texting has gained popularity, it has spurred many new abbreviations and acronyms in English. Spanish has also seen an increase in a new kind of …

Where Can Teachers Get School Supplies at a Discount?

Beth Taylor
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Savvy shoppers find retail teacher discounts for their programs and classes. Learn where to look and what to ask to get supplies for less.

Learn How To Find The Square Root Of A Number Using the Estimation Method

Winston Smith
Categories : Help with math homework

Need to find the square root of a number? It’s not as complicated as you may think. Use these step by step instructions for the estimation …

Teachers' Ideas for Presidents: Three Presentations and Projects Your Class Will Love

Pamela Martin
Categories : Middle school teaching strategies

Lose the face-buried-in-the-paper oral reports and dull posters or slide shows with these teacher ideas for president presentations. Try having tea …