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Using a KWL Chart to Study
When students first learn how to take notes from a class discussion, they are often confused on what material they need to focus on in the chapter. Using a KWL chart to preview a chapter can help students focus on the material being presented.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Sep 14, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Immigration Unit: Part I
Helping students learn about their background and heritage can lead your class on an exploration of many different topics and subjects. This unit can be adapted and used for many grade levels as well.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Sep 14, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Activities to Improve Comprehension
When early readers first begin to read chapter books, comprehending what they read can be a daunting task. By giving these young readers some easy activities while they read can help them build life-long skills.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Sep 14, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Activities for Morning Work
Students tend to filter into your classroom each morning and you need to find activities for them to stay busy until the entire class has gathered and is ready to begin the day. Simple, well-organized activities are the key to a smooth morning transition.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Sep 14, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Mac Time Tracker OfficeTime - Review
OfficeTime is a user friendly program that allows users to keep track of the time they spend on projects, and report both time and income.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Sep 13, 2009 to
Project Management Reviews

Figurative Language Lesson for Early Elementary
Using figurative language when writing can liven up any description. These activities apply a writing and art activity to learning some of the most common figurative language phrases.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Aug 30, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Connecting Reading and Writing for your Preschool Students
When children are encouraged to write, they are also strengthening their phonemic skills. Better writers become better readers. It is essential to get students writing in preschool to strengthen this connection between reading and writing. Read on for more preschool reading and writing strategies.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Aug 30, 2009 to
Early Childhood Education & Preschool Articles

How Does Matter Move in the Mantle
Using water, food coloring, and oats, students will perform a science experiment that will mimic the movement of matter within the mantle. Students will then make and record their observations.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Aug 30, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

How Does Location Affect Star Observations?
This activity will allow students to experiment with parallax, which allows a perception of depth. Students can use this knowledge to learn how it affects looking at the stars in our solar system.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Aug 30, 2009 to
K-12 Learning Articles

Tips for Preschool Classroom Management
When preschoolers come to your classroom in the fall, it is often the first time they have set foot in a classroom. For this reason, classroom management in a preschool must be well planned in advance. Use these tips to keep you preschool room running smoothly.
Published by Marlene Gundlach (10,164 pts ) on Aug 27, 2009 to
Early Childhood Education & Preschool Articles