Review of the Online Blog Creator Edublogs.com
Do you want to share files with parents, students and other teachers online? Why not create a blog. Edublogs offers free blogs for teachers.
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Encourage Reading Through Sound Acquisition, Conversation & Exploration
Literacy and learning to read is an intentional process. If students are attempting to read for the first time or if they are struggling we need to …
Continue ReadingThe Harm Bullying Causes & Spotting Three Types of Bullies
Bullying is becoming an increasingly serious problem in schools and online. Obviously it can be extremely harmful to victim–but also to the …
Continue ReadingDocumentation: Why Teachers Should Do It and What Should They Document
Sometimes it may seem like a waste of time, but documentation is necessary for teachers, especially in certain scenarios. Brush up on what information …
Continue ReadingU.S. Census Classroom Activities with the Census Bureau Website
The United States Census Bureau has a section on their website devoted for teachers! There are social studies and community lesson plans using census …
Continue ReadingTeacher Tip: Using Positive Reinforcements in the Classroom
This article addresses how to address students’ problematic behavior through verbal warnings issued in a complimentary fashion.
Continue ReadingReciprocal Teaching as a Technique to Improve Student Reading Comprehension
Teaching reading comprehension is an area many teachers feel they need to improve. Reciprocal teaching is a great technique to get students actively …
Continue ReadingTeacher Tips on Creating the Physical Education Curriculum
How do we organize the physical education curriculum to get students to love physical activity?
Continue ReadingThe Goals of Physical Education: General Objectives of a Physical Education Class
What should the goals and ovjectives of a physical education program be? Believe it or not, there is much debate around this issue, but it is …
Continue ReadingHow to Evaluate Classroom Management, Procedures and Rules
The key to maintaining classroom routines is to evaluate your routines frequently throughout the school year. Are my classroom routines working or do …
Continue ReadingA Useful Book for How to Organize a Classroom: Classroom Management in Photographs
A wonderful tool for teachers to keep the classroom organized and establish routines for the school year.
Continue ReadingMonitoring the Behavior of High School Students: Ideas and Methods
Just how do you keep track of inappropriate behavior, like talking, tardies, or insubordination for high school students? Keep a behavior notebook.
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