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Summer High School Reading Lists and Other High School Reading Lists

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

I’ve got two high school reading lists: (1) Poets and plays commonly taught in high school; (2) a high school summer reading list of novels that …

Watercolors: A Winter Watercolor Landscape Lesson Plan

Lila S. Kallstrom
Categories : The arts in middle school

This watercolor painting lesson will teach how to create a winter landscape using simple watercolor techniques. It is for grades 1 to 8 and can be …

3 Toddler Crafts: Plaster Hand Molds, Paste Paper & Nature Collage

Heather Marie Kosur
Categories : Fun learning ideas for toddlers

Making crafts with infants and toddlers often depends on the motor skills of the individual child. The following simple but fun crafts are recommended …

Fun Activity Using Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipes

Patricia Gable
Categories : English lesson plans for middle school

Are your students reading James and the Giant Peach or Charlie and the Chocolate factory? Or maybe you are studying The Twits or The BFG by Roald …

Lesson Plan: Past Short Form in Japanese

Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch
Categories : Japanese lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

Now that the class has learned the present tense short form in Japanese, it’s time to teach them the past tense of this form. This lesson plan …

Lesson Plans for The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco

Margo Dill
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

In The Butterfly by Patricia Polacco, she tells the story of her aunt, Monique, as a girl in France during World War II. Monique befriends a Jewish …

Poem Analysis Made Easy with this Round-Up: Learn Poetic Sound Devices, Literary Elements, and Analyses of Specific Poems and Poets

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

Looking for a guide to poetry analysis? You’ve found it. In addition to instructions for writing your own poetry analysis, this guide contains …

Preschool Flower Unit to Learn the Plant Life Cycle: Flower Books, Crafts & More

teacher8605
Categories : Preschool lesson plans, worksheets & themes for year round learning

This fun preschool flower unit is a great way to incorporate science with the excitement of spring! By making the life cycle and labeling diagrams, …

Question List and 2 Classroom Activities on the Bailey School Kids for Valentine's Day

Patricia Gable
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

You know it’s not a normal school day when Eddie, the school mischief maker, falls in love! When the new cook in the cafeteria bakes her special …

Helping Others Preschool Lesson Plan & Activities

Akili Amina
Categories : Preschool lesson plans, worksheets & themes for year round learning

It is important for preschool children to learn how to pitch in and help each other out. Not just during clean-up time, but throughout the whole day. …