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Ocean Lesson Plans for Kindergarten Learning About Ocean Life for Kindergarten

Willa
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

This lesson plan is part of a series on Life Under the Sea for kindergarten through third grade. The focus is on the conservation and protection of …

Spanish Prepositions: How to Say "by" in Spanish

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

One of the translations of “by” is “por” – but … not always. This article will give a few other ways to render …

Students Struggling With Math: What To Teach And How To Help

Anne Vize
Categories : Tips for effectively teaching high school students

Some students in high school are totally turned off math.These kids may have had a bad run with their math schooling or be turned off learning math …

A Colonial Crafts Fair For Elementary Students

Cheryl Gabbert
Categories : Fun activities & crafts for grade school

Here’s a fun afternoon full of colonial lesson plans for all elementary grades. It’s a colonial arts, crafts and food fair! Your …

Abstract Art Lesson Plan for K-12 Students

Cheryl Gabbert
Categories : The arts in middle school

This art lesson plan is a great way to get kids K-12 involved in creating their own abstract masterpiece. This lesson can be adapted to any grade …

Activities to Improve Listening Skills: How to Help the Elementary Class Learn To Listen

Laura Powell
Categories : Lesson plans & worksheets for grades 1 & 2

Do your students have trouble listening? Would you like your classroom to review the art of listening and taking turns talking? Taking a sound …

Different Ways to Say "Help" in Spanish

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

The Beatles never said it better, but in Spanish there are a number of words that answer to the various ways in which “help” is used in …

How Do You Say "Below" in Spanish?

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

Don’t let prepositional usage be a stumbling block that discourages your intermediate students from becoming advanced students of Spanish. This …

How Do You Say "Beside" or "Besides" in Spanish?

Eric W. Vogt
Categories : Spanish language guides & study tips

These useful little words can make a conversation flow more smoothly or change direction by introducing a new thought. It also can be used in a …

How to Form and Translate the Subjunctive Mood in Latin and English

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

The subjunctive mood is used more often in Latin than in English. Therefore, use of Latin’s subjunctive can give students a difficult time. Learn how …