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Learning About the First Thanksgiving: 2 Preschool Books and 5 Fun Activities

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

Many preschoolers think of Thanksgiving just as a day to eat turkey and visit with family. With the help of two great picture books, your preschool …

Organizational Strategies and Increased Study Skills for Students with Special Needs

Barbara
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

Johnny is bright, articulate and highly disorganized. Organizational interventions for special education students like Johnny can mean the difference …

PreK Cooperation Lesson Plan with The Little Red Hen

teacher8605
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

Children everywhere have heard the story of The Little Red Hen. They love the animal characters. However, often times the morale of the story is lost …

Preschool Job Chart Ideas: Making All Students Responsible

teacher8605
Categories : Preschool teaching strategies, advice & tips

Classroom jobs are an ideal way for preschool teachers to keep all students accountable in the classroom. his article provides ways for making every …

Selecting Songs and Planning Christmas Musicals For Preschoolers

Mary Beth Adomaitis
Categories : Preschool teaching strategies, advice & tips

Holiday programs for young children are as enjoyable to take part in as they are to watch. This article will help you organize a program that is …

Setting Professional Goals for a Special Education Teacher

anamariarox
Categories : Special education law ID ea, ieps, 504s, cses & planning

Special education teachers have contractual professional goals that include writing IEPs (Individualized Education Plan) for each student in special …

Setting up a Classroom Library to Use for Independent Reading

Jessica Cook
Categories : Tips for effectively teaching high school students

If you want to use independent reading in your high school English classes, the first step is to set up a classroom library. This article will outline …

Social Maladjustment Disorder vs. Emotional Behavioral Disorder in Students With ADHD

Barbara
Categories : Teaching students with emotional & behavioral disorders

The behaviors of students with ADHD can be classified under a number of disorders and dysfunctions that impede their learning engagement and outcome. …

Special Education Terms and Acronyms under IDEA

Barbara
Categories : Special education law ID ea, ieps, 504s, cses & planning

There are lists of terms and acronyms that define special education programs. In this article, the list will be demystified for frequently used words …

The Age of Innocence Activity/Project on Theme

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

This article features a presentation assignment designed to teach students some of the major themes found in Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence.