February 27, 2018
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Are you looking for timesaving homeschool tips? Try Evan-Moor’s Skill Sharpeners activity books. Educational and entertaining, these colorful workbooks can be used in several ways in your homeschooling to build your child’s skills. Skill Sharpeners units are ideal for: Workboxes … Continue reading
February 20, 2018
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As a parent, I feel that one of the most important lessons to teach my children is empathy. Have you ever had your child become saddened about the way another person is being treated in a movie or book? Stories … Continue reading
February 20, 2018
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St. Patrick’s Day is a great day to include a little magic in your daily lessons. What could be more fun than mischievous leprechauns, magical rainbows, and pots of gold? Make your classroom celebrations educational and engaging with these STEM, … Continue reading
February 20, 2018
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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
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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
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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