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All About Advertising: A Lesson Plan on Identifying a Dandy Ad!

alisonc
Categories : The arts in high school

In this four-part series in art and advertising, students will learn what a Dandy Ad is, participate in discussions, create collages and brainstorm on …

Comparing Earthquake Scales: K3-5 Lesson Plan

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

This earth science lesson will guide students through the study of the two types of earthquake scales used to measure a earthquake.

Of Mice and Men Lesson Plan on Teaching Imagery

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

Teaching Imagery while reading Of Mice and Men will help readers understand the novel better.

Teaching How to Read a Textbook: Reading Strategies for Getting Students to Read Textbooks

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

Having trouble getting students to read a textbook? Not as interesting as your regular novel, reading a textbook requires some additional skills. …

What is an Allegory?: Teaching Of Mice and Men, Allegory Lesson Plans

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

They know about George and Lennie. They know about Curley and his wife. Do they understand, however, the social significance of Steinbeck’s Of …

Science Lab: How Does Stress Cause Movement Along Faults?

Marlene Gundlach
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school science

A fracture becomes a fault when the rocks on either side of a fracture move in relation to each other. This lab will demonstrate how stress causes …

High School Writing Lesson Plan: Using Inquiry, Intelligent Thought & Reasoning to Come up with Essay Topics

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

Teenagers love to ask questions. Use their love of questioning to guide them to choosing an appropriate essay topic.

Strategies for Improving Social Skills for Children With ADHD

Dr. Anne Zachry
Categories : Teaching students with emotional & behavioral disorders

Children who are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) often experience challenges in forming relationships with peers due to …

Teach Types of Reasoning, Faulty Reasoning and Logical Fallacies

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

Just because your friend Bob likes green doesn’t mean every person on the planet named Bob likes green. Just because everybody’s doing it …

Teaching Cause and Effect Relationships and Plot

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

Judging by popular teen movies, intricate plots are not that necessary. Reading great literature, however, necessitates an understanding of plot, …