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Basic Sight Words for Kindergarten Readiness

Elizabeth Wistrom
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

Looking for activities for teaching sight words? For pre-k students, recognizing the basic sight words required for Kindergarten readiness is often …

Counting Money Lesson Plan for Special Education Students in an Inclusive Classroom

Margo Dill
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

Counting money lesson plans are most effective when you use real (or play) coins instead of math worksheets for all students. With this lesson plan …

Four Key Test-Taking Tips for Multiple Choice Questions & Exams

Bright Hub Education Writer
Categories : Test taking techniques for all grades & ages

Do you often freeze up during multiple choice tests? Are you daunted by the possibilities for a wrong answer? Here are four great tips that will …

Fun First Grade Math Activities With a Fall Theme

Tracey Bleakley
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Your first graders will really “fall” for these autumn-themed, first grade math activities that use leaves. Take your students on a walk …

Stanza Form in Poetry: Definition of a Poetry Form with Lesson Plans

Trent Lorcher
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Stanza form in poetry plays an important role in analyzing the meaning of a poem. Start with the definition of poetry form and continue with these …

Teaching Poetry Meter in High School English: Identifying Meter in Poetry by Doing the Scansion of Poems

Trent Lorcher
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Teaching poetry meter involves identifying meter in poetry and charting the scansion of poems. Here we look at some great examples and how they can be …

The Important Book Lesson Plan on Character Analysis

Margie
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Writing a character analysis can be intimidating for students. Using a children’s book as a guide can relieve some of the stress students might …

Understanding Hamlet: Hamlet Scene Summaries, Act I

Keren Perles
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

Stumped by Shakespeare? Can’t understand a word? These Hamlet scene summaries of Act I will make Shakespeare easy to understand. In Act I, …

Adaptive Physical Education: Modifications for Children With Physical Disabilities

Linda M. Rhinehart Neas
Categories : Teaching students with physical disabilities

Inclusive education requires that modifications be made so that all students may participate in the curriculum. For students with physical …

Fun Indoor Activities for Kids Using I Spy Books

Lila S. Kallstrom
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

These fun activities to use weekly in grades 2 through 4 can help students improve spelling, enjoy reading and enhance creativity. The I SPY books, …