My Popular Articles
- Using Art to Teach Students About the Beatitudes
- For Those Who Disagree with Standardized Testing
- Science Project: Ecosystems
- Literature Circle Rubric
- If You Build it They will....Work Together
- Using A Thesaurus
- Math Lesson Plans on Subtraction: Breaking it Down
- Modeling Reading Responses
- The Writer's Workshop
- Subtraction Strategies Simplified: Subtraction by Addition
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The Case For the No Homework Policy
The issue of too little or too much homework at the elementary level can be completely avoided if teachers simply stop giving homework altogether. Intrigued by this concept? Learn what a homework-free classroom could do for you and your students.Published on November 17, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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The Crystal Ball: Fulfilling Your Dreams
This activity helps children realize that in order to fulfill their dreams and goals they must have self discipline.Published on July 6, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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The Beauty of Being You
This is a lesson teachers can use to help develop self-esteem within their classroom communities.Published on July 6, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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Make a Classroom Newspaper
Run a classroom newspaper that is distributed to the school community on the school website.Published on July 6, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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The Writer's Workshop
The foundation of a good classroom writing program is one where children are involved in the writing process on a daily basis. Get tips for setting up an effective writer's workshop.Published on July 6, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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Science Project: Ecosystems
I will share how I approach the start my course of study on ecosystems with a fifth grade class.Published on July 6, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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Using Art to Teach Students About the Beatitudes
Living your life in a way that leads to true happiness is a lesson that the Beatitudes gives us. Teaching this concept and its meaning to children can be done using arts and crafts in a visual way.Published on May 7, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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Go Toward the Light
This is a review of a great movie for intermediate level children, particularly in religious schools, where the study of spirituality is included in the curriculum.Published on May 7, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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If You Build it They will....Work Together
This is a lesson design to enhance cooperative/teamwork skills among intermediate level studentsPublished on May 7, 2011 to K-12 Learning
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Spellbound, a Review
A review of Spellbound, a great documentary for intermediate level children.Published on May 7, 2011 to K-12 Learning