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Use NOVA's Diamond Deception in Your Chemistry Classroom

chemteacher
Categories : Lesson plans for high school science

Teaching students about different bond types can be boring, unless you incorporate real-life examples and interesting media. This article series …

Divisions of the Geologic Time Scale: A Lesson Plan

Marlene Gundlach
Categories : Lesson plans for middle school science

Geologic time is divided into four large units called eras. Using a timeline and circle graph, you can help your students see their place in the …

Braille Early Reader Curriculum Options: Three Recommended Programs

Finn Orfano
Categories : Teaching students with visual impairments

Students with vision impairments use a reading method known as Braille. By running their fingers along a series of raised dots, blind students are …

Character Analysis of Romeo and Juliet: Who's to Blame? A Condemnation of Romeo and Juliet Characters

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

A Romeo and Juliet character analysis shows that many Romeo and Juliet characters had a role to play in the young lovers’ death, but who is most …

Earth Layers: A Geography & Art Lesson Plan for Younger Elementary Classes

Beth Taylor
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Young elementary school children will learn about the layers of rock and soil in the Earth’s crust with this 3-D art project. It is fun and …

How to Use the Project Approach As One of the Strategies for Teaching Gifted and Talented Students

Margo Dill
Categories : Tips & strategies for teaching the gifted student

The Project Approach is a teaching strategy that allows gifted and talented students to guide their learning and think outside the box. After a …

Idioms using Food Terms in the English Language

Meetu
Categories : Esl lesson plans for all grade levels

Every language has idioms and expressions that are unique to it. The meanings of idioms are not always obvious when first hearing them. Here is a …

Irony in 'Romeo and Juliet': Lesson Plan & Tips on Teaching Shakespeare

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

I love irony. I once stayed awake all night thinking about how ironic things were. I finally concluded that everything was ironic, which in itself …

Learn to Speak the Basque Language with Colloquial Basque: A Complete Language Course

Michele McDonough
Categories : Miscellaneous languages

A recent renewed interest in the Basque language and culture has nudged many people to start looking for learning materials on the subject. If you’re …

Lesson Plan: Teaching Allusions While Teaching Frankenstein

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

Students think the monster’s name is Frankenstein. They think that an “allusion” is the same as an “illusion.” As you …