Preschool and Elementary Grade Poetry Lesson Plan Ideas Using Sign Language
Are your students bored with your poetry center? Would you like to find a way to make your poetry unit more interactive and fun? Add American Sign …
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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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How to Manage Reading Workshop Activities
Reading workshop is similar to writing workshop. Nancie Atwell has written several books about this concept. With reading workshop, each student is …
Continue ReadingArchetypical Characters Lesson Plan
Archetypical characters give readers a sense of familiarity when reading short stories and novels. Like themes, archetypical characters suggest …
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Build Teamwork in Your Classroom with Written 'Silent' Conversations
This lesson plan builds on the concept of a strong student-centered community in the classroom. It is designed to build cooperation and teamwork among …
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Cardinal Directions Lesson Plan for Teaching Cardinal Directions
In this lesson plan, students will follow directions to use mapping skills with play dough. A fun and interactive activity to use when teaching about …
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Lesson Plan for Grades 1-4 on Native Americans & Pilgrims at the First Thanksgiving: Similarities & Differences
This lesson for elementary grades discusses the basics of the first Thanksgiving. It further explores relationships between the Pilgrims and the …
Continue ReadingPersonal Space Lessons for Kids: Spatial Awareness and Creative Movement for Lower Elementary
This is the first installment in a series of lessons on movement for Pre-K through 3rd grade. This lesson teaches the children spatial awareness, both …
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10 Easy Activities for Make A Difference Day, the 4th Saturday in October
Make a Difference Day (the fourth Saturday in October) is a great opportunity to explore community service with your students. Check out these ten …
Continue ReadingCar Lesson Plan in Kindergarten Transportation Unit Plans
This final segment of the transportation unit is a lesson focusing on cars. The day is filled with activities that foster developmental skills in …
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Importance of Music Education in Schools: The Benefits of Arts Integration
Are you thinking of becoming a teacher of the Fine Arts? Particularly a Music teacher? If this is so, you must read on! Integrating the arts, …
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