Showing guides and explainers filed under Teaching Grades Pre-K to 5.
This lesson plan introduces very young students to the unique format for playwriting while encouraging meditation on the relationship between …
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This article reviews a subtraction strategy that provides children with an understanding of basic approaches to calculating subtraction problems by …
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There are many ways to teach subtraction to young elementary students that do not require the memorization of an algorithm. This example uses a …
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Celebrate Spring with a nature walk. Pick some flowers and grasses, press them flat, and create beautiful bookmarks. This is a great craft idea that …
Continue ReadingBaking quick breads will introduce students to the reaction of base and acid. The use of baking soda will demonstrate how the reaction between a base …
Continue ReadingLapbooks are made by students to show their knowledge about a particular subject. Following a specific plan or layout, students can create a lapbook …
Continue ReadingThis science activity allows students to study the effect that temperature and salinity have on the density of water.
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So what are idioms, and how do we teach them to our students? Idioms are one of the skills a student will master later in their language acquisition, …
Continue ReadingStudents are constantly learning new vocabulary words for each subject taught. Reinforce vocabulary word meanings while getting students involved and …
Continue ReadingThis summary haiku lesson plan goes beyond the traditional definitions of haiku to use the form as a way of summarizing students’ reading. …
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