Yearbook Staff Setup Part 1 of 3
For a yearbook adviser, having a good yearbook staff is the most important factor to producing a successful yearbook. Yearbook staffs come in all …
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Wave Motion - Physics Lesson Plan
This lesson plan explains the concept of standing waves by introducing the phenomenon of reflection of waves and the superposition principle. …
Continue ReadingYearbook Theme Ideas: How to Start a Yearbook Theme?
If you are a yearbook adviser, you may be wondering how to teach students the skills needed to produce a high-quality publication. Help your yearbook …
Continue ReadingTeaching "Bog Child" in High School: Teacher Review With Classroom Ideas
Siobhan Dowd weaves the story of sacrifice of a young Irish man in 1981 and a young woman who lived during the Iron Age. Both must deal with family …
Continue ReadingTeaching Short Stories: Ideas for a Short Story Unit
Short stories are an effective way of capturing your students’ attention, and can also provide great literary examples of terminology English …
Continue ReadingReading Activities for The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn lends itself to many reading activities and language arts activities. Some of your reading and language arts …
Continue ReadingTeaching on the Main Characters of Huckleberry Finn: Focus on Jim & Huck Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was a popular book in its time and continues to be a beloved book now because of the enduring characters that Mark …
Continue ReadingHelp High School Students Set Goals & Get Organized as the School Year Begins
Help high school students get focused and ready to achieve as the new school year starts. Go over these guidelines with your students at the beginning …
Continue ReadingTeaching Yearbook: Caption Writing Basics
Teach your yearbook staff all about captions with this list of caption writing rules and lesson plan ideas. Improve your yearbook’s captions and …
Continue ReadingYour English Students Can Create a Spooky or Funny Poem about Halloween
Halloween writing is always fun for students! Help them practice their skill at writing similes as well as using hyperbole and vivid language by …
Continue ReadingThe Parents' Role in Education: Tips For Good Communication Skills With Teen
Encouraging a parent’s role in their child’s education at the high school level is one of those things that sounds easy and has obvious …
Continue ReadingRed Badge of Courage Teacher Review & Lesson ideas
Don’t run away from The Red Badge of Courage! Read this teacher review to get some ideas on teaching it to your class.
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