Teaching Young Adult Literature: Holes the Book
Great Book. Great Message. Great for Teaching Young Adult literature in middle school Not Great for High School.
Continue ReadingGreat Book. Great Message. Great for Teaching Young Adult literature in middle school Not Great for High School.
Continue ReadingSocial studies teaching strategies should include hands-on activities to make concepts clear for elementary students. This lesson plan on Industrial …
Continue ReadingYou see them everywhere; misused apostrophes. Let’s end the insidious misuse of apostrophes by teaching the rules the right way.
Continue ReadingThis article provides an overview of some of the main safety considerations middle and high school teachers need to make in order to maintain a safe …
Continue ReadingMaking math relevant and meaningful for high school students can be a challenge. Using a math lesson plan with a focus on daily living math skills can …
Continue ReadingHave your middle school students write their own memoir. This lesson plan will goes through the process of creating an outline or plan, as well as the …
Continue ReadingEnd the senseless misuse of quotation marks and punctuation by teaching this handy lesson (Don’t worry. I’ve included the rules, just in …
Continue ReadingGetting middle schoolers to write is like pulling teeth. I can’t tell you the excuses I’ve heard, “Nothing interesting happened to me” or “I don’t …
Continue ReadingThis art lesson plan is a great way to get kids K-12 involved in creating their own abstract masterpiece. This lesson can be adapted to any grade …
Continue ReadingThis lesson is designed for 8th grade regular English/Reading students, but could be adapted for other grade levels. It could also be incorporated in …
Continue ReadingExpand students’ worldview by discussing some fun Latin phrases and then writing about them too.
Continue ReadingHelp students explore their creativity with a fun project that will allow them to do computer research and use their writing skills.
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