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A Writing and Literacy Lesson for a Substitute Teacher

Lori Soard
Categories : High school english lesson plans grades 9 12

Imagine standing in front of a classroom of eager and energetic students as a substitute, only to realize that the teacher either hasn’t left a …

Improve Spanish Fluency: A Journal Writing Exercise to Expand Your Spanish Vocabulary

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

This article presents an activity that involves writing in a journal to improve Spanish fluency. Students will pick different real world type …

Lesson Plan on the Early History of the Israelites and Ancient Palestine

Noreen Gunnell
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school social studies

This article provides a social studies lesson plan on the geography of Ancient Palestine and modern day Israel. The lesson provides students with …

Organization is Possible for Students with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)

Kristy
Categories : Teaching students with emotional & behavioral disorders

When a student has ADHD, their life seems to be complete chaos with everything, including their thoughts, a disorganized mess. Teachers can help their …

Origin of ASL (American Sign Language) & How to Express "Shopping" in ASL

Finn Orfano
Categories : Teaching students with hearing impairments

Watch a video, see how ‘shopping’ is expressed in sign language and learn about the basics and origin of sign language. (ASL)

Perfecting Your American Sign Language: Grammar and ASL

Sonal Panse
Categories : Miscellaneous languages

ASL is the sign language developed by the deaf community in America. Recognized as a separate language, it’s quite different from English or …

Semicolon Usage: The Three Functions of Semicolons in Written English

Heather Marie Kosur
Categories : Help with english grammar & vocabulary

The convention of using punctuation marks in written English increases the ease with which readers and writers understand writing. This article …

Spanish Activity: Telling the Time Used with Present Tense Verbs

Bright Hub Education Writer
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

Teaching your students how to tell time in Spanish is also a chance for them to practice conversational Spanish. In the following activity, your …

Spanish Interactive Classroom Activity to Practice Interrogative Words: Dialogs

Bright Hub Education Writer
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

Most Spanish I students start learning basic interrogative words on the first day of class, usually by asking how someone is or what his name is. …

Teach Spanish Countries and Capitals: An Interactive Classroom Activity

Bright Hub Education Writer
Categories : Spanish lesson plans for secondary grades 6 12

The interactive Spanish classroom activity presented in this article will let your students identify Spanish speaking countries and capitals while …