TEACHING RESOURCE
In shared writing, the teacher and students compose text together, with both contributing their thoughts and ideas to…
ACTIVITIES
Using multiple intelligence activities in the classroom allows educators to cater to the varied ways in which different…
A positive classroom begins with you Read ideas and find resources on establishing and maintaining acceptable behavior…
Reflection is a critical 21st Century and social-emotional skill Use our guidelines to teach Reflective Journals which…
Help your students learn how to overcome issues independently by integrating problem-solving skills into your lesson…
LESSON
Reading Warm-Ups Start each day with a new warm-up! These short, self-contained activities can be used in lots of…
Teach students the same technique research mathematicians use! (Seriously.) "Guess and Check" is a problem-solving…
Learn the different parts of lesson plan procedures and how you can increase your students' understanding of your…
With this teaching strategy resource, we show you how to make the most out of KWL charts in your classroom. K-W-L stands…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Extends students' learning experience reading literature. Students will use this printable worksheet to describe in…
Get ready for your first day of teaching with these ideas on how to show your personality to your students. New…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
This is the perfect lesson planning template for student teachers, new teachers, those required to turn them in, or…
Help students find the connections between connections between math and music with these music and math lesson plans,…
These get to know you bingo cards make a great back to school activity to help students (and you) get to know each other…
Promote positive community building with these conflict resolution activities for high school students. Suggestions…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Have your students create reports and presentations that cover all subject areas using PowerPoint. The use of PowerPoint…
Students learn more easily when they have a desire to learn Discover the laws of learning and how students use the…
Get to know yourself, and others, with this fun personal mandala activity! The word mandala originates from the…
ASSESSMENT
Download for free! This article describes analytic and holistic rubrics and lists the advantages of each. Using the…
LESSON PLANS
Will a bottlecap really float in salt water?Students will learn about density and surface tension with this printable…
TPS explained and demystified, with tips for new teachers and pros alike! The think, pair, share strategy is a…
Problem-solving is a critical 21st Century and social-emotional skill The "draw a picture" strategy is a…
Collaboration is critical 21st Century and social-emotional skill Jigsaw is a grouping strategy in which the members of…
Sequencing the events of a text refers to the identification of the beginning, middle, and end. Learn how to teach this…