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Using Graphic Organizers to Understand High School Novels

Students may understand high school novels better with a story map, graphic organizer worksheet.

Individual Learning and Collaborative Learning: Exploring the Similarities and Differences

How do you compare individual learning vs collaborative learning? They do have similarities and differences. As teachers, if you need to decide which approach to take for a project or assignment, continue reading.

Activities for Story Maps and Graphic Organizers

A graphic organizer, reading notes or a story map help students when they later review a story. Additionally, graphic organizers keep students focused as they read, provide a starting point for class discussions, and creating ideas for writing assignments...

A Unit Plan for "A Raisin in the Sun"

Afraid students will not read "A Raisin in the Sun"? Follow these no-fail ideas for a winning unit plan.

Hands-On Preposition Mini Lessons

Tired of teaching prepositions with worksheets? Your students probably are fed up too. Look at using small preposition lessons to add spice into your grammar curriculum.

Tips and Theories for Standardized Reading Tests

Studying for standardized tests' reading portions allows students to develop their own manner of test taking. They will build confidence and begin the test when time is called, instead of worrying about the test's format or questioning style.

Holding a High School Open House

Holding a high school open house is no cause for fear. With a few preparations, teachers can dazzle parents and make the evening go smoothly. Learn how with these high school open house ideas.

Creating Project Based Learning Goals

Teachers who want their students to invest their hearts into an assignment work on creating project based learning goals. Students or teachers can create project based learning goals, but both will benefit. Outline specific expectations for students by...

Assessment and Presentation Guides and High School Project Ideas

High school project ideas needn't incite student fear and dread. Presenting to their classmates combined with the assessment makes nervous high school students. Help high school students prepare and provide the assessment tool in advance for smooth...

Strategies for Teaching Diverse Learning Styles

Teaching diverse learning styles opens up the subject matter to more students. With positive attitudes and a willingness to succeed, teachers will be reaching a host of learners. Diverse learning styles benefit all students, and students may have suggestions...