What Can I Do to Help Improve My Child's Academic Success?
Although he must ultimately put in the work required, there are steps you can take to motivate and encourage your child’s academic improvement.
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5 Steps Parents Can Take to Help Kids Meet Common Core Standards
The work kids are being given now is approximately two grades above their actual grade, so keep this in mind and remain sympathetic, while …
Continue ReadingParents' Guide to Helping Children Succeed on Standardized Tests
Concerned parents try to help their kids meet these requirements in many ways, but what methods are the most effective?
Continue ReadingMax's Breakfast by Rosemary Wells: Activities for Preschool and Early Education Teachers
Max’s Breakfast is one of many books by Rosemary Wells. She is both the author and illustrator of most of her books. Max and his sister Ruby are cute …
Continue ReadingAssessment on Basic Multiplication and Division Concepts for 3rd Grade Math
Ready to see how well your students understand the basic concepts of multiplication and division? Use this assessment as an in-class test or take-home …
Continue ReadingMultiplication and Division Lesson Plan: Solving for the Unknown Number in Equations
Once your students have had some practice applying the basic concepts of multiplication and division, you can use this lesson plan to introduce the …
Continue ReadingTeaching Students to Solve Basic Word Problems Involving Multiplication and Division - 3rd Grade Math Lesson
With this lesson plan, you can help your third grade class better understand how to use the basic concepts of multiplication and division to solve …
Continue ReadingMultiplication Basic Facts: Grouping Objects and Finding Products - 3rd Grade Math Lesson Plan
Help your students understand the basic facts of multiplication by introducing the concept of object groups and showing them how to transform simple …
Continue ReadingTeaching the Basic Facts of Division: 3rd Grade Math Lesson Plan
Help your students understand the basic concepts of division by showing how to find the number of objects equally shared between a number of groups.
Continue Reading3rd Grade Art Lesson on Russian Architecture: Inspired by the 2014 Sochi Olympics
Third graders can become designers in this artsy architecture adventure using Russian culture as inspiration.
Continue ReadingA Keith Haring Art Lesson: Adaptable for Elementary Through High School
Use winter sports as inspiration to integrate Keith Haring’s popular figure designs into an art lesson. Works for elementary students all the way to …
Continue ReadingAluminum Foil Sculptures of Athletes: 4th Grade Art Lesson Inspired by the Winter Olympics
Fourth graders will delve into sculpture using winter sports as inspiration in creating their three dimensional piece.
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