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The Benefits and Considerations of Psychoeducation for Trauma Victims

Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch
Categories : Student assessment tools & principles

When a child goes through a traumatic experience, it can have lasting effects. A professional trained in psychoeducation can help the child understand …

The Positves and Negatives Effects of Labeling Students "Learning Disabled"

Rose Kivi
Categories : Teaching students with learning disabilities

The effects of labeling students “learning disabled” can have consequences. What are they? Here we explore both the positive and the …

Timeline of the Cold War: Important Events of the Era

Noreen Gunnell
Categories : History facts, study sheets & homework help

The years succeeding WW II resulted in a tense military, political, and ideological rivalry between The United Sates and the Soviet Union. This era, …

Tips for Motivating Middle School Writers with Creative Ideas & Games

Sandy Fleming
Categories : Middle school teaching strategies

Motivate your students to write with a variety of games, creative writing activities, and fun assignments. Check out these ideas for your middle …

Wilderness Therapy Programs for Adolescents with Special Needs: How They Work

Finn Orfano
Categories : Parenting a special education student

Wilderness therapy is a type of therapeutic treatment program for adolescents who struggle with academic or behavioral issues. Students who …

"Wee and the Wright Brothers": Elementary Lesson Plan on the Wright Brothers' First Flight

Tracey Bleakley
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

The Wright brothers and their first flight are a fascinating topic to young children. Use these ideas for lesson plans about flying, inventors or …

An Eighth Grade Recommended Reading List Grouped by Subject

Pamela Rice-Linn
Categories : Summer reading lists for grades k 12

How fortunate that an 8th grade recommended reading list can include so many enjoyable titles that are also relevant to 8th grade experiences! Your …

Defining What Is a Triangle for Preschool Kids

Jan Young
Categories : Preschool lesson plans, worksheets & themes for year round learning

Teaching about shapes is an important part of the preschool curriculum. This beginning math skill also helps children to learn about the concept of …

Four Variations of Dodgeball Games for Elementary PE Class

Sylvie Colette
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

Dodgeball games for elementary PE classes include the traditional survival of the fittest to the more inclusive games that allow everyone a chance to …

How was the Colorado River formed?

Finn Orfano
Categories : Help with geography homework

Are you wondering how the Colorado River was formed? Find out more about one of the continent’s most important rivers by reading this article.