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Train Lesson Plans and Railroad Safety: Make a Lifesaver Candy Train

Laurie Patsalides
Categories : Lesson plans for pre k and k

Students will learn basic railroad safety and about railroad crossing signs. When teaching about trains, here is a fun extension of the learning by …

Five Characteristics of Latin Verbs

John Garger
Categories : Tips for learning & translating latin

Verbs are the action words of sentences and form the basis for understanding the relationships that exist among other words in a sentence. …

Helpful Tips for Parents with Special Needs Kids: Set Goals Without Setting Limitations

Whitepines
Categories : Parenting a special education student

It is important not to assume too much about what a child with disabilities can achieve. The last thing you want to do is limit that child because of …

How to Prepare for Standardized Testing Using Teachable Moments

Margo Dill
Categories : Student assessment tools & principles

As a teacher, you have to be aware of the standardized testing your state requires at the end of the school year. You also have to be aware of your …

Lesson Plan for Grades 3-5: How do People With Disabilities Function on a Daily Basis?

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

This lesson will further help students empathize with disabled people by helping them understand how it is they complete everyday actions.

Lesson Plan: An Easy Way to Correct Pronoun-Antecedent Problems

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

After reading “he gots,” “She do,” and “They is” 257 times in a 34 minute span, I realized I needed to teach …

What Are the Different Kinds of Abbreviations in English?

John Garger
Categories : Help with writing assignments paragraphs, essays, outlines & more

Often confused with acronyms, abbreviations are an attempt to simply our lives by shortening words and phrases to their bare minimums. Learn about the …