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Short Stories to Teach Point of View: Lesson Plans

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

Use these illustrative short stories to teach point of view in literature. Here are a few great examples worth using.

Spanish Subjunctive Mood in Adjective Clauses

Curt Smothers
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

The Spanish subjunctive mood is used in a subordinate clause (i.e., adjective clause) that refers to a person, place or thing whose existence is …

Teaching A Micsummer Night's Dream in Middle School

Kellie Hayden
Categories : English lesson plans for middle school

Shakespeare’s language is difficult for most middle school students. Try these tips with upper-level students to have fun with the …

Who Wrote & Signed the Declaration of Independence? Facts on the Origin

Trent Lorcher
Categories : History facts, study sheets & homework help

Impress your friends with these facts that include who wrote The Declaration of Independence. Who is a better American? Anyone who knows these facts …

Autism and Peer Tutoring in the Classroom

Barbara
Categories : Teaching students with neurological disorders

In teaching social skills to students with Autism and their peers in the classroom, peer tutoring can provide a collaborative avenue of social …

Vocabulary Graphic Organizers

Keren Perles
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Think that graphic organizers are only for reading and writing? Think again. Help your students improve their vocabulary with these simple tips about …

Examples of Using Positive Reinforcement as a Special Education Teaching Strategy

Anne Vize
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

Special education teaching strategies are created to help children with special learning needs to learn new skills and retain existing ones. Teaching …

How to Set Up Buddy Reading For Struggling Readers

Margo Dill
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

Buddy reading is a great strategy to use with struggling readers. Struggling readers need fluency practice and self-confidence boosters. Buddy reading …

How to Use the Instructional Strategy Before, During, After with Struggling Readers

Margo Dill
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

Before, During, After is one of the instructional strategies that may benefit struggling readers, especially when they are reading social studies and …

Makaton Basic Signs for Counting and Numbers Games

Anne Vize
Categories : Teaching students with hearing impairments

There are lots of fun ways of teaching numbers and counting with Makaton. This article shows you some fun numbers games to use in special education …