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Wacky Preschool Science Activities to Engage and Amaze Your Students

Kendra Dahlstrom
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

Wacky preschool science activities show kids that learning is fun. Hands-on activities that teach children about the world we live in and the science …

What Teachers Look for in a Substitute: Tips to Stand Out

Pamela Rice-Linn
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

If you’re brave enough to walk into a strange class every day, gain the advantage over other substitutes by learning what teachers look for in a …

Cardinal Points Lesson Plan: Learn to Use a Compass, Follow Directions & Make a Map

Dawn Marcotte
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

Students will participate in a series of activities that introduce them to the cardinal points and allow them to use a compass to create directions …

Glyphs for Students: Kindergarten Glyphs for Understanding and Decoding Data

Kara Bietz
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

Glyphs for students can help kindergarteners decipher graphs, decode data, and create charts. Kindergarten glyphs are a popular way to introduce data …

Teaching Ideas & Book Suggestions on the Earth's Moon

Patricia Gable
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Songs are written about it. Couples gaze up at it. Scientists study it. Kids are curious about it. So now it’s time to answer some questions. …

Use Author Studies to Build Comprehension Skills Even in Reluctant Readers

Kara Bietz
Categories : English lesson plans for middle school

What better way to instill a lifelong love of reading than by conducting author studies? To build comprehension skills in students, try these simple …