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Three Main Themes in "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift

Peter Boysen
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

Explore some of the themes from Gulliver’s Travels, supported by quotes from the novel. Wow your teachers and peers in class discussion by …

What Skills Should Students Learn in First Grade?

Deidra Alexander
Categories : Parenting grade school aged kids

Moving from kindergarten to first grade can be quite perplexing. School becomes more directed and the student feels more like a big kid. Get your …

"The Tempest" Overview of Themes & 5 Classroom Activities for High School

Peter Boysen
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

This is a list of teaching activities and ideas to go with a unit on Shakespeare’s play, “The Tempest.”

Bug Science Activities For Preschool Students: Spiders, Caterpillars & More

Rebecca Mayglothling
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

Preschool children will love participating in science activities that involve identifying different bugs, observing spiders as they make webs, and …

How to Make a SMART Board Lesson an Engaging, Interactive Learning Experience

Bright Hub Education Writer
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

SMART Board lessons can be time consuming to create, but only if you cant find what you need. Use this guide on how to make a SMART Board lesson for …

Simple Machine Webquest For Grade School Using Children's Literature

Pam Cannon
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

Students are always interested to hear that they use simple machines every day. By using a simple machine webquest students will be able to identify …

Writing Activity: Working with Words and Writing Using Fun Teaching Methods

Kellie Hayden
Categories : English lesson plans for middle school

Student writers either do not write enough, or they ramble on forever. These two polar opposite problems can plague the language arts classroom. …

10th Grade Reading List

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Summer reading lists for grades k 12

Use this 10th grade reading list to improve your knowledge of literature, get ready for college and impress your friends and neighbors. Various …

Abstract Art Lesson Plans on Mondrian and Pollock

Lynn-nore Chittom
Categories : The arts in high school

These abstract art lesson plans serve to inspire students to appreciate and enjoy abstract art. This lesson emphasizes the lack of subject matter in …

Dropbox Tips For Teachers: Why You Must Get Dropbox!

Bright Hub Education Writer
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Put away your flash drive, and stop emailing yourself files, because once you get Dropbox, the ways you deal with moving, sharing and backing up your …