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Writing in Science and Technology Classrooms
Writing strategies in science and technology classes improve students' ability to summarize information and make connections between new information and experiences. more...
A convenient time to teach students about databases is when they are learning about the 50 US states. more...
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Idiom Lesson Plans for Elementary Students
By: Debbie DeSpirt
Teach common English idioms to improve students' reading comprehension and to make them proficient writers. Idioms effortlessly paint a picture for a reader. more...
By: Debbie DeSpirt
Arithmetic 24 is a numbers game using mental math to solve the problems. more...
Best Pet Choices for Classrooms
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Angela England
These four animals are good choices for school class pets as they require minimal interaction, are easy keepers and lead to educational opportunities. more...
Selecting The Right Classroom Pet
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Angela England
Classroom pets are an excellent way to add enrichment and responsibility to a young child's learning experience but special care should be taken picking the right animal. more...
Public Speaking Peer Evaluations
Need some sample speeches to help your students understand the difference between strong speaking and weak speaking? Have them analyze each other's! more...
Extemporaneous Speech Exercise
Here's an exercise to help your public speaking students learn the benefits of speaking extemporaneously instead of reading word-for-word. more...
Here's a simple introductory public speaking assignment to help your students overcome speech anxiety and learn the basics of organization. more...
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