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Strategies for Reducing Test Anxiety in Students with Intellectual Disabilities

Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch
Categories : Teaching students with neurological disorders

Test anxiety can be difficult for students to deal with, even more so for students with intellectual disabilities. Learn about test anxiety in …

The Difference between First Language Acquisition and Second Language Learning

Saoirse OMara
Categories : Software reviews & second language acquisition ideas

The difference between learning a 1st language and a 2nd language is great. Did you know that part of this difference is due to the fact that our …

Toddler Daycare Room Ideas - Equipment Needs

Kara Bietz
Categories : Fun learning ideas for toddlers

Opening a new child care center or a new toddler room? Toddler developmental needs differ greatly from preschooler’s needs. Be sure to include …

A Chair for My Mother Read-Aloud Activities and Lesson Ideas

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Find an outline of ideas to use before, during and after a read-aloud with “A Chair for My Mother,” by Vera B. Williams, along with new …

A Guide on How to Calculate Acceleration: Average and Instantaneous

Terry Ligard
Categories : Help with math homework

This guide defines acceleration in terms of its physical sense and goes in detail into the two types of acceleration, average and instantaneous. Also …

Activity to Teach First Grade Students Analogies: Tips for Building Thinking Skills

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

Teacher:Student :: Instructor:Learner. This is an analogy! Are you ready to learn tips to include analogies in your daily lessons for young students? …

Antonym Activities for the First Grade: For Opposite Day or Anytime

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

Youngsters already know what opposites are but do they know what antonyms are? Through playing a game and listening to two interactive books, first …

For Kids: Definition of a Chemical Change

Sylvia Cini
Categories : Science facts & homework help

Take a peek into your kitchen. Did you know it’s a hot bed of chemical and physical changes? This definition of chemical change will help …

Homeschool Extracurricular Records Guide: Reasons, Types, and Methods

SunnyGriffis
Categories : Keeping homeschool records

If you’re already keeping records of your child’s grades you may wonder why bother to keep record of extracurricular activities. Keeping …

Outline and Lesson Plan for High School Oceanography Project

Dawn Marcotte
Categories : Lesson plans for high school science

This Oceanography project provides an outline for students to organize their research on underwater engineering, plant and animal studies, ocean …