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Writing Process Lesson Plan: How to Teach Revising and Editing

Margo Dill
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

In Writers’ Workshop, two of the five steps are often confusing for elementary students. They don’t know what the word revise means, and …

American Sign Language: Using the Whole Body to Sign

Rebecca Scudder
Categories : Miscellaneous languages

Conscious body language, particularly mimicry and posture, complements sign language. Watch a video and observe how signed situations become clear and …

Analyzing Irony and Humor in Literature

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

Although you can’t teach someone to be funny, you can teach them to be humorous. Start with this analyzing humor in literature lesson plan.

ESL English Lesson Plans: Using Oxford Sight Words to Improve Vocabulary

Anne Vize
Categories : Esl teaching tips & strategies for any grade level

You’re planning your ESL English lesson plans: Do you use phonics, Oxford sight words, or a blend of both to improve vocabulary in your ESL …

Free Printable Kindergarten Worksheets: Childcareland.com

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Tips & strategies for teaching grade school

Childcareland offers free and paid for educational material to use as teacher resources or for homeschooling students. The websites is perfect for pre …

How To Teach Sight Words: Three Fun Activities for Dolch Words

Jacqueline Chinappi
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Teaching Sight Words is about repetition but it does not have to be boring. Here are some activities to make teaching them fun for you and your class.

Rectangular Coordinate System Lesson Plan for High School

alisonc
Categories : Lesson plans for high school math, grades 9 12

Let’s share a lesson plan focused on teaching high school students (9th-10th grade) the rectangular coordinate system (e.g., the x,y plane), the …

Studying the Imagery in Walden: High School Language Arts Lessons

Julia Bodeeb
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Reading about nature is often very soothing to students who are experiencing a turbulent time in life. The study of imagery in “Walden” …

Teacher Strategies to Control Talking In Class

Linda M. Rhinehart Neas
Categories : Classroom management tips & methodologies

What does a teacher do when the class is chatting away? Are there strategies that help to eliminate all the chatter? What really works?

Traditional Tales For More Fluent Beginning Readers - Teaching Comprehension

Anne Vize
Categories : Tips & strategies for teaching grade school

Teaching students to become more fluent and capable beginning readers is about more than just decoding words and learning sight vocabualry. Students …