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Using the Abilities of Bilingual Children in Class

Saoirse OMara
Categories : Teaching tips for foreign language instructors

Bilingual children tend to learn new languages faster than children with only one native language. If you have bilingual children in your class who …

A Literary Terminology Dictionary With Examples: Common Literary Terms You Should Know

Terry Ligard
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

English has it’s own specific terminology to describe plots, themes, forms and structures, whether it be a novel, short story, poem or play. …

A Preschool Bible Lesson on Jesus Heals the Ten Lepers

Donna Cosmato
Categories : Preschool lesson plans, worksheets & themes for year round learning

In this preschool Bible lesson, children learn that Jesus has power over disease, and how to show gratitude for spiritual blessings.

An Explanation of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus with Examples

Terry Ligard
Categories : Help with math homework

After learning about differentiation and being introduced to integration as a complex way of doing sums, it is crucial to bring these two concepts …

Analysis of Some of the Main Characters in "The Kite Runner"

Terry Ligard
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

Read an analysis of the characters from “The Kite Runner” to gain a better understanding of their reactions to certain environments and …

Character Analysis For The Indian in the Cupboard: 3 Activities and Study Questions

Margo Dill
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

“The Indian in the Cupboard” by Lynne Reid Banks is a popular novel for elementary school classrooms. Many teachers will read it out loud …

Homework For The Indian in the Cupboard: Chapter Summaries

Patricia Gable
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

What would you do if your child’s plastic action figures became real miniature people? That’s exactly the premise of this book. Use The …

How Long Does It Take For A Child To Adjust To Preschool? Tips for Parents

Patricia Gable
Categories : Parenting preschoolers & toddlers

The process of adjusting to preschool can take some time, especially when a child has not attended daycare in the past. Some kids will take longer …

How to Teach English Conversation to Learners of English as a Second Language

Kena Sosa
Categories : Esl teaching tips & strategies for any grade level

Conversation seems like it would be a basic skill when learning a new language, however, this is only if students intend to hold basic conversations. …

Ideas for Summer Theme Bulletin Board for a Preschool Classroom

Tracey Bleakley
Categories : Preschool lesson plans, worksheets & themes for year round learning

As summer approaches, it is fun to design your preschool bulletin boards to match the season. Try these educational ideas to complement a summer theme …