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"Tangerine" by Edward Bloor: Classroom Discussion Questions

lwitkop
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

The young adult novel Tangerine can be a powerful reading experience, especially when paired with insightful discussion questions.

10 Creative Book Report Ideas that are Sure to Impress your Teacher

Stephanie Torreno
Categories : Help with writing assignments paragraphs, essays, outlines & more

Throughout school you will write countless book reports for language arts and other classes. What you may not realize is that teachers can become as …

Education on Math Patterns for Kindergarten or First Grade

Tracey Bleakley
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

Your kindergarten and first grade students will become patterns experts with these fun games and activities. Use these patterns in math to teach your …

Examples of Literary Genres: A Guide

AlexisW
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

There are millions of books in the English language, and each book can be categorized by a number of different components. One of those components is …

Excuses for Forgetting Homework

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Excuses for not doing homework have been around for years. We all know that 90% of the excuses are fabricated, but what can teachers do to discourage …

Four Preschool Corn Crafts: Popcorn and Corn Ideas

Keren Perles
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

Have bowls of leftover popcorn or dried corn kernels? Try some of these popcorn and corn craft ideas for preschool students, and watch your class have …

Literature Homework Help: Parts of a Story - Characters, Plot, Setting, Theme, and More

Stephanie Torreno
Categories : Help with english grammar & vocabulary

Writers use many devices to convey a story to a reader. These devices, or elements, each reveal something in the story that contributes to the …

Make Learning Fun With These Halloween Math Activities

Kathy Foust
Categories : Parenting grade school aged kids

Use Halloween math activities to practice math skills while having fun and preparing for the holiday. Learning is at its best when students …

Poetry Lesson Plan: Richard Cory in High School English

Jessica Cook
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

This Richard Cory poetry lesson plan for high school English incorporates tabloid journalism and poetry to help students understand the central …

Second Grade Math Lesson on Graphing Using Candy!

Melissa Elizondo
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Graphing is a fun math activity that students need to master. This lesson plan includes second grade math activities on graphing using candy. Second …