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Teaching Place Value: A Hands-On Lesson Plan

Keren Perles
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Teaching place value doesn’t need to be complicated, as long as you keep it hands on. This article will give you a fresh technique to use while …

Two Great Stories for the First Day of School Which Address Preschool Kids' Fears & Concerns

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

Coming prepared with some good first day of school stories for preschool children can make the difference between a great first day and a mediocre …

Writing a Poem on the Months of the Year: Lesson for Grades 1-2

Cheryl Gabbert
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

The months of the year make great ideas for poetry lesson plans. After all, many poems have been written about the months and seasons. We can all …

Yearbook Staff Setup Part 1 of 3

Jessica Cook
Categories : Tips for effectively teaching high school students

For a yearbook adviser, having a good yearbook staff is the most important factor to producing a successful yearbook. Yearbook staffs come in all …

A Guide for Parents: How Your Preschooler Develops Friendships

Andrea Coventry
Categories : Parenting preschoolers & toddlers

Preschoolers can be amazingly finicky when it comes to making new friends. Sometimes they want to be with no one, and at other times there is a new …

Cooking Unit for Preschoolers: Preschool Cooking Projects

Marlene Gundlach
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

A cooking unit can be a great way to teach your preschool class about measurement, estimation, and reading. These fun preschool cooking projects will …

Four and More Activities to Develop Preschool Social Skills

leah17
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

In addition to preparing children academically for kindergarten, preschool teachers should spend time fostering social skills and friendships in their …