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The Importance of Counselor and Teacher Communication

Marlene Gundlach
Categories : Teaching methods, tips & strategies

If your school is fortunate enough to have a school counselor in the building, be sure to maintain a constant stream of communication with this …

A Comparison of Latin and English Descriptive Adjectives

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

Both English and Latin use descriptive adjectives to describe nouns. Latin’s inflections identify which noun is being modified. Read a comparison of …

Creative Writing: Have Students Write the First Chapter of a Juvenile Book

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

Help high school students explore their creativity by outlining and writing a first chapter of a book for children. Teach students to use imagery to …

Literary Terms Lesson Plans: Teaching to Different Learning Styles

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

The good ol’ days of ‘define these literary terms and there’s a quiz on Friday’ are over. This lesson plan lets you teach to …

Styles in Writing - Analyzing an Author's Style Lesson Plan

Trent Lorcher
Categories : English lesson plans for middle school

Help students create their writing style by analyzing the style of great authors.

Tips to Understanding and Approaching Stuttering in the Classroom

Carrie
Categories : Teaching students with speech disorders

Understanding and knowing how to approach a student who stutters takes knowledge on the subject. Equip yourself with specific strategies for helping …

Elementary Lesson Plan on Using the Periodic Table: Activities & Teaching Ideas

Marlene Gundlach
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 3 to 5

Many scientists have contributed to the formation of the periodic table, although Dmitri Mendeleev is thought to be the father of the it. This lesson …

Fun Language Art Lesson Plans: Use as a Grammar Review Lesson Plan, a Literature Review Lesson Plan, or a Vocabulary Review Lesson Plan

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

This is a “I have 10 minutes to kill” review lesson plan that engages kids, helps them learn, and keeps them quiet.

Instructions for Students on How to Write Annotations: Tips for Teachers

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

Assign your students to write annotations on a novel to ensure they have read and comprehended the book. This article contains some tips on assigning …

Interactive Spanish Activity: Writing About a Reading Passage in Spanish from Memory

Finn Orfano
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

This article presents a group activity for a Spanish teacher to use . This involves reading a passage and having the students write about it in …