http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/22362.aspxThu, 12 Nov 2009 21:54:34 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22362TrentLooking for a good gradebook program? A few minutes with Easy Grade Pro will save you hours in grade recording and other administrative duties. Gradebook Program Review: Ease of Use Rating I ran into Mr. Brownstone the other day. "Mr. Brownstone! Mr. Brownstone!" He kept walking. "Mr. Brownstone, wait up!" I persisted, &...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/23164.aspxTue, 10 Nov 2009 01:36:54 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23164jcat1112EnchantedLearning.com helps teachers plan their lessons with the help of worksheets, activities, and even quizzes. This educational site offers material in topics ranging from art to math. Here we will take a look at what they have to offer. EnchantedLearning.com Rating EnchantedLearning.com is an educational website which offers some great materia...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/20929.aspxThu, 29 Oct 2009 16:32:47 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20929jcat1112This review looks at the site Aplusmath.org. This site is simple and yet filled with some great educational material including plenty of free math worksheets. Aplusmath.org What teacher does not love free worksheets? At AplusMath.org any teacher can create math worksheets on various mathematical topics and print them out for their own use! They eve...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/23162.aspxThu, 29 Oct 2009 16:32:18 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23162jcat1112Storyit.com is a language arts site which includes worksheets, online games, and teacher materials to use the classroom. Here we will see if the free worksheets are worth taking a look at. Storyit.com Rating There are many educational websites out there which offers free worksheets and resources for use in the class. Storyit.com is a wonderful reso...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/53964.aspxWed, 28 Oct 2009 20:41:15 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:53964TrentTeaching "The Most Dangerous Game" with these lesson activities for "The Most Dangerous Game" will enhance student achievement and teacher enjoyment. Lesson Activities for "The Most Dangerous Game": Write a Review Use this activity for teaching "The Most Dangerous Game" and teaching writing. Have each student d...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/53967.aspxWed, 28 Oct 2009 20:09:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:53967TrentUse these "Gift of the Magi" activities, "Gift of the Magi" analysis, and "Gift of the Magi" summary to engage students around the holiday. Evaluation of "The Gift of the Magi": "The Gift of the Magi" Summary Rating Here's "The Gift of the Magi" summary to refresh your memory. Della has $1.87 an...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/53966.aspxWed, 28 Oct 2009 20:06:50 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:53966TrentThese lesson plans for "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant include "The Necklace" summary and "The Necklace" analysis. Lesson Plans for "The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant: Write a Review Use this "Necklace" lesson plan, which involves writing a review. Have each student do the following after reading t...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/53965.aspxWed, 28 Oct 2009 20:04:12 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:53965TrentUse Ray Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder" lesson plans, analysis, and review to impress your friends, students, and colleagues. Ray Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder" Analysis and Lesson Plans: Write a Review Use this activity for teaching "A Sound of Thunder." Have each student do the following after reading the st...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/23496.aspxMon, 26 Oct 2009 21:27:46 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:23496NoreenRead Write Think is not just for Reading Teachers. The free lesson plans and materials on the site lend themselves to an integrated curriculum approach and can be used across subject areas. The ReadWriteThink (RWT) web site doesn’t cover all of the famous three “R”s - reading, “riting”, and “rithmetic but it definitely has the first two covered and...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/53605.aspxMon, 26 Oct 2009 21:18:58 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:53605TrentTeaching "Harrison Bergeron" has never been easier with these Harrison Bergeron activities. I've included a "Harrison Bergeron" summary and a "Harrison Bergeron" analysis for your convenience. Harrison Bergeron Activities: Write a Review Teaching "Harrison Bergeron" doesn't have to be done in a vacuum. Use ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/22508.aspxTue, 20 Oct 2009 17:13:57 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22508khayden5Keeping grades, attendance, and other student data organized can be overwhelming. Easy Grade Pro organizes the student information and makes a teacher's life easier. Using EGP Teachers spend many hours beyond their planning period grading papers, entering the grades into the grade book and calculating scores. Easy Grade Pro or EGP software take...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/22474.aspxTue, 20 Oct 2009 17:04:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22474khayden5If thinking about an online master program, consider Marygrove College. This two-year program is designed with the working teacher in mind. Teachers can earn their Master in the Art of Teaching (MAT) degree in two years by completing 30 graduate credits online. I thought it was a good experience. Online Master Program Marygrove College offe...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/15640.aspxMon, 19 Oct 2009 13:21:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:15640AnneVPedometers are a terrific motivational tool for high school students. They keep students engaged and on task, and are an effective data recording device for using in student assessments in PE and Health. This article looks at the G Sensor Pedometer for high school aged students. High School Health Lesson Plans High school health lesson plans all to...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/22337.aspxTue, 13 Oct 2009 20:09:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:22337NoreenThe Best of History Web Sites internet site is a portal to a selection of history sites covering topics from Prehistory to Modern History, and Art and Oral History. There are also links for Lesson Plans, Games and Research. A great tool for educators as the searching is done-just choose and click. What is the Best of History Web Sites? The Best...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/20753.aspxSun, 04 Oct 2009 20:44:04 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20753TrentIf you're looking for an entertaining play to teach, look no further than The Ring of General Macias. Popular High SChool Plays: A Short Summary of The Ring of General Macias Andres and Cleto, members of the Rebel army, have broken into the house of General Macias--the leader of the Federal army. They show the general's wife a ring (hence t...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/20756.aspxSun, 04 Oct 2009 20:43:17 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20756TrentJack London's Call of the Wild has delighted high school students for years. Summary of Call of the Wild Refresh your memory with a summary of The Call of the Wild Buck enjoys his life as man's best friend on Judge Miller's farm until the Judge's idiot gardener sells him to gold prospectors headed to the Yukon. Buck's new life as a sled dog is ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/21099.aspxSun, 04 Oct 2009 20:42:06 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:21099TrentLong John Silver, despite being a ruthless murdering pirate, gained much success with his fast food fish restaurants. Many forget where he got his start: in the pages of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island. Characters Rating Before teaching the novel and coming up with your Treasure Island lesson plans, refresh your memory on some of l...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/21100.aspxSun, 04 Oct 2009 20:41:27 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:21100TrentGreat Book. Great Message. Great for Teaching Young Adult literature in middle school Not Great for High School. Teaching Young Adult Literatue: The Literary Merit of Holes by Louis Sachar Rating A common mistake made by teachers is to assume young adult literature is sub-standard. Writing a book that appeals to young people is actually more di...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/20532.aspxSun, 04 Oct 2009 20:38:04 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20532TrentI remember my first time teaching Julius Caesar: the entire class fell asleep within minutes. While the class slept, I researched more interesting ways of teaching Shakespeare. Some worked&#59; some didn't. I share with you the one's that worked. Literary Merit Rating It's Shakespeare. It has literary merit. The following topics are wor...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/reviews/20220.aspxSat, 03 Oct 2009 07:41:11 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20220TrentNerds, rise up and celebrate! It's time to read Tolkien in the classroom! Keep your Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings remains the best among the best fantasy novels for teens (and nerdy adults like me). Best Fantasy Novels for Teens: The Fellowship of the Rings I watched the movie first. Then I watched the second movie. Then I...