Grades 6-8: Lesson Plan Showcasing Pop Art
This painting art project is easy and fun, using pop cans as objects to model. Teaching pop art style is easy when students can choose a favorite or …
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Teaching Grades Pre-K to 5
Showing guides and explainers filed under Teaching Grades Pre-K to 5.
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Author's Chair: The Sharing of Students Writing
The author’s chair is traditionally the last step in the writing process, where students share their published work. This article will focus on …
Continue ReadingElementary Journal Entry Ideas for Your Classroom in All Subject Areas
Journals are not just for writing activities. Journals can be used in all subject areas. Use these elementary journal entry ideas to set up journals …
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Elementary Science Lesson Plan on the Three States of Matter
Get students physically involved in this science lesson. Your students will become the molecules in a solid, liquid, and gas and imitate their …
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Lorax Activities for Teaching Kids Money Skills
After reading the Lorax, you can do some fun activities to help students learn more about money. These money activities can be adapted for any …
Continue ReadingReading Skills Lesson With The Lorax: Using Context Clues
Dr. Seuss is famous for making up words in his stories. The Lorax is full of several of these made-up words. But readers can figure out what these …
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Using The Lorax to Teach Food Chain Lesson Plans
The Lorax shows young readers that if one animal or plant is taken from the environment or dies because of air pollution, then many animals may …
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Handwriting Instruction: How to Teach Handwriting
A look at the literature about handwriting instruction models and the characteristics of effective handwriting programs. Last we look at how to …
Continue ReadingWriting Readiness Skills Necessary to Teach Handwriting
A look at the literature and one teacher’s perception about readiness skills necessary for writing and when to teach writing in school. Should …
Continue ReadingCity Mouse, Country Mouse Lesson Plans for Kindergarten
This lesson plan uses Aesop’s fable “The City Mouse and the Country Mouse” as a springboard for learning about urban, suburban, and …
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