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BYKI (Before You Know It) Deluxe Spanish: A Positive Review

Curt Smothers
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

Looking for some language software that does more than just look up words? Try Byki (Before You Know It) Deluxe. This feature rich language teaching …

Communicate in Spanish: Spanish Language Learning Using Exciting Writing Assignments

Larry M. Lynch
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

There are four communicative skills in language learning: reading, writing, listening and speaking. For most Spanish learners writing is a highly …

Inclusion of Students with Physical Disabilities in Mainstream Classrooms

Barbara
Categories : Teaching students with physical disabilities

How many times have you heard educators say, “I’m not sure how to educate those students?” When those students have physical …

Learning Spanish Grammar - Spanish Pronouns

Sonal Panse
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

A brief look at Spanish Pronouns. This guide will help you make sense of the similarities and differences from English pronouns. You can keep this …

Spanish Language Learning - Pronunciation Review

Sonal Panse
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

If you are trying to learn to speak Spanish, it is helpful for you to know how each letter of the alphabet is pronounced. Learn the phonetic …

Teaching the Metric System: Modeling Typical Measurements and Conversion Lesson Plan

Barbara
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school math

Everyday objects in the United States are measured in feet, inches, yards and miles. The global world uses the ‘metric’ system . In this …

The Flame Test: Observing the Color of Metals

Barbara
Categories : Lesson plans for high school science

One of the most exciting visual lab projects in high school science labs is observing the color of metals using the “Flame Test.” Looking …

Tips on Creating Lesson Modifications and Accommodations for Students with Special Needs

Barbara
Categories : Inclusion strategies for mainstreamed classrooms

To enhance reading, math, writing and behavioral skills, students with special needs may sometimes need lesson modifications and accommodations. A …

Tips on Creating Reading Comprehension Modifications

Barbara
Categories : Teaching students with learning disabilities

Identifying the main idea and topic of reading selections for students with learning disabilities can be a challenging task for both student and …

You and Your Students: Create a Share Library For Your Classroom

Julia Bodeeb
Categories : Tips for effectively teaching high school students

Students of all ages will benefit from a share library in the classroom. Help students do extra reading by bringing in books. Don’t be afraid to …