February 20, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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The best method for building grammar and punctuation skills in students’ writing is with repeated exposure throughout the school year. Improve students’ vocabulary, grammar, capitalization, and punctuation with a mixture of interactive games and language review lessons sprinkled into your … Continue reading
February 13, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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Are you seeking ideas on how to teach multiplication tables? Mastering multiplication facts can be a tricky hurdle for students in the upper elementary grades. The patterns are less obvious, and the numbers are larger, making those math timed tests … Continue reading
January 31, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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Vocabulary instruction is directly linked to reading comprehension and word knowledge. On average, students are expected to add 2,000 to 3,000 words to their vocabulary every year! (Effective Vocabulary Instruction by Joan Sedita.) Students need multiple and engaging opportunities to … Continue reading
January 23, 2018
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Incorporate science and math into your Valentine’s Day classroom celebration this year with a crystal hearts science experiment. This simple and easy salt crystal experiment is a great way to demonstrate how crystals form and to introduce the subjects of … Continue reading
January 23, 2018
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Have you used readers’ theater scripts in your homeschooling? It is a delightful reading activity to increase fluency and bring life to stories! Inspire struggling readers with interactive stories and dramatic voices! Give your children the chance to get up … Continue reading
January 16, 2018
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Analyzing texts and determining an author’s purpose is an important reading comprehension strategy for students to develop in our information-filled society. This type of in-depth analysis can be weaved into your reading comprehension for kids’ lesson plan. Students learn that … Continue reading
January 8, 2018
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Students need to develop higher-order thinking skills such as inquiry, evaluation, and analysis to be successful in the classroom, on assessments, and in the real world. But how do you incorporate critical thinking activities into your already stuffed curriculum? Here … Continue reading
January 2, 2018
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Geography games and activities are a great method to promote global awareness within your home and build kids’ geography and map skills! Here are some simple activities that introduce your child to the world – including geography concepts and cultural … Continue reading
December 18, 2017
by Evan-Moor
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My homeschooling adventures began ten years ago when my daughter was six years old. At the time, I had no idea that my personal life and career were going to change radically, requiring my daughter and me to travel frequently. … Continue reading
December 4, 2017
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Inspire creative writing in your classroom this month with paper snowflakes, lovable snowmen and winter writing prompts! What is a winter wonderland without snowflakes? Turn your classroom into a beautiful paper blizzard with a fun and easy snowflake project for … Continue reading