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High School Grading Policies: Formative and Summative Evaluations and Teaching

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Tips for effectively teaching high school students

When the smartest kid in the class, who gets A’s on tests but doesn’t do homework, gets a lower grade than the kid who gets C’s on …

History of the Grand Canyon: Lesson Plan

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

This lesson looks at the history of the Grand Canyon and explores detailed facts about it. After this lesson students will not only have worked on …

How to Handle Autism Temper Tantrums In Children With Autism

Finn Orfano
Categories : Teaching students with neurological disorders

Children who have autism spectrum disorders can be prone to temper tantrums. These episodes can range in intensity from mild to quite severe, and …

How to Recognize Infant Development Stages from 7 to 12 Months

Sylvia Cochran
Categories : Understanding infant development & learning

Infant development stages may have been a bit blurred during months one to six; during months seven to twelve, the stages of infant development become …

Humpty Dumpty: An Educational Craft for Preschool Children

Sonal Panse
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

Looking for a fun and easy craft to do with your preschooler? How about a Humpty Dumpty Craft? Read on to learn how to make little Humpty Dumpty …

Important Themes in Things Fall Apart: Manhood, Change vs. Tradition, Fate vs. Free Will

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart revolves around Okonkwo’s external conflicts with his society, his family, the new arrivals, with his …

Law of Conservation of Energy Study Guide

Kathy Foust
Categories : Science facts & homework help

In today’s world of going green, we often hear the expression “conserve energy”. But what does the conservation of energy really …

Make a Plant Book: A Project to Teach Preschoolers About Plants

Kathy Foust
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

Preschoolers will love to show off their newfound plant knowledge to their parents once they complete this preschool plant craft!

Of Mice and Men Characters: Lennie, Curly, Candy, George & Others

Trent Lorcher
Categories : Literature study guides and chapter summaries

So, which are you, a man or a mouse? Discover more about the character’s in Steinbeck’s classic and learn why even losers deserve your …

Preschoolers Learn About Frogs in Activities Centered Around Pfeffer's Book, From Tadpole to Frog

Akili Amina
Categories : Preschool crafts and activities for hands on learning

These activities are based on the book From Tadpole to Frog by Wendy Pfeffer, and will teach kids about the life cycle of a frog from infancy to …