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Arts and Crafts Activities for Fine Motor Skills
Special education students often have to practice to improve their fine motor skills. Special education team teaching between the art teacher, the occupational therapist, and the special education teacher can help students' fine motor skills.
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 21, 2009 to
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The Hunger Games Teaching: Guide to Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins is a popular novel to teach to students, especially if they are familiar with book one, The Hunger Games. This The Hunger Games teaching guide focuses on book two after Katniss and Peeta return as victors to their district after winning the hunger games.
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 17, 2009 to
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Sequel to The Hunger Games: Discussion and Journal Writing Ideas for Catching Fire
Catching Fire, the sequel to Hunger Games, is an action-packed science fiction adventure for young adults. It continues the story of Katniss and Peeta after they return as victors of the 74th annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death in an arena on national television.
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 17, 2009 to
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Using Amelia Bedelia Books for Amelia Bedelia Art Activities
Amelia Bedelia books by Peggy Parish are fun to read with students and to create art activities to go with the different books. Here are some Amelia Bedelia excerpts and corresponding art activities for the elementary classroom.
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 11, 2009 to
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Easy Service Learning Projects for Elementary Students
Even the youngest elementary student can take part in service learning. Children can learn at a young age what it means to help people in their community, state, and even the world. This article highlights a few easy service learning projects you can implement in your classroom soon.
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 10, 2009 to
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Using Bloom's Taxonomy of Questions to Create Assessments
Standardized tests are important in today's educational world, especially with the No Child Left Behind laws. In order to help students prepare for assessments such as the ITBS (Iowa Test of Basic Skills), you should use Bloom's Taxonomy of questions to create assessments.
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Emotional Intelligence Classroom: Using Emotional Intelligence Activites and Conflict Resolution
Daniel Goleman wrote a book about emotional intelligence. He believes teachers can use emotional intelligence activities and conflict resolution skills with elementary students. Daniel Goleman's emotional intelligence philosophy will help your students improve their self-esteem.
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 10, 2009 to
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Peggy Parish Books: Merry Christmas, Amelia Bedelia Activities
Merry Christmas, Amelia Bedelia is one of Peggy Parish's books that she wrote about the literal-minded housekeeper. This is a fun book to share with your students during the holidays while also teaching reading and writing skills with Amelia Bedelia activities.
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 10, 2009 to
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Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia Lesson Plan
Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish is another fun day spent with the literal-minded housekeeper, Amelia Bedelia. In this book, Amelia is a substitute teacher for the day with a list of instructions that she can't quite understand. Teach reading skills and have fun with this book!
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 10, 2009 to
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How to Use Running Records to Guide Small Group Reading Instruction
Running records are one of the easiest reading assessments to give to students. Ask a student to read a book, and record a check mark for each correct word. For each incorrect word, write what the student said. But what do you do with running records? You can use these to guide your instruction.
Published by Margo Dill (7,771 pts ) on Nov 9, 2009 to
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