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Activities & Ideas for Teaching Harry Potter and the Socerer's Stone to Middle Schoolers

Margo Dill
Categories : English lesson plans for middle school

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling is the first book in the seven-book series. It is perfect for middle-grade readers. …

Advantages of Special Needs Students Working with Mainstreamed Peers

Finn Orfano
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

Special needs students can not only learn from regular education teachers, but can participate in collaborative learning with mainstream students as …

Conversation Activities Using the Spanish Verb Hacer to Express Time and Talk About the Weather

Audrey Alleyne
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

The verb hacer is a very useful one. Spanish word games can demonstrate the importance of this verb in expressions of time and in talking about the …

Dealing with Dragons Discussion Questions

Haley Drucker
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

Dealing with Dragons is a straightforward, exciting twist on fairy tales. At the same time, it contains themes of surprising depth. Use these …

Dealing with Dragons: Chapter Summaries

Haley Drucker
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

Dealing with Dragons, by Patricia C. Wrede, is a fun and easy-to-read book often taught in schools. This synopsis is intended to help students review …

Getting the Most out of Mobile Phones for Language Learning With These Easy Tips

Deidra Alexander
Categories : Software reviews & second language acquisition ideas

Taking a class to learn a language is not enough to naturally progress the stages of fluency. Language acquisition works best when the learner is …

Heart of Darkness Discussion Questions:Questions for the Heart of Darkness Novel

Shelia Odak
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

The following are some questions that will help students better understand Joseph Conrad’s novel Heart of Darkness.

Heart of Darkness Lesson Plan: Teaching Symbolism in Heart of Darkness

Shelia Odak
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

This article presents an activity to help teach students about the rich symbolism found in Joseph Conrad’s novel The Heart of Darkness.

History & Architecture of Ancient Greek Theaters

Brian D. Taylor
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

Ancient Greek theaters provided the blueprint for our own modern theaters and performance halls. Learn how these places were built.

Hollywood Bulletin Board & Film Strip Story Line for Elementary Students

msnicole
Categories : Tips & strategies for teaching grade school

Build self-esteem in your students by creating fun, hollywood themed posters for your bulletin board. After that, have a lesson spotlighting writing, …