Primary School
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Teaching history in elementary school
Imagine waking up one day only to realize that you were without all the modern conveniences that are in your life. There is no electricity, no car to go to the store, and for that matter, no store to go to. You have no source of food other than getting it in nature. There are no formal structures for you to buy and move into, you must build your home yourself, with your own hands and without any modern
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No
by Len Morse
While public schools should respect all religious beliefs, banning Halloween parties is not necessary.
Yes
I am currently teaching in an elementary school. Through the eighteen years that I have been teaching,
Homework & Testing
- Homework tips: Fun ways to make a timeline
- Tips for librarians: Improving test scores in your school
- Helping a child with Asperger's syndrome to do their homework
- How to help in a child's classroom
- Homework tips: How to reduce eye strain
- How to get a defiant child to do homework
- Help your child ace multiplication homework
Learning Styles & Skills
- Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry: The school that kids today wish they could go to
- The basic framework of learning a skill
- Waldorf techniques for mastering math facts with body movements that any teacher can use
- How cursive writing affects brain development
- Which science products are good for 6-9th grades?
- How to help your discouraged elementary school student gain confidence
- Teaching addition to children: Tips to teach carrying and borrowing
Primary School Issues
- What to do when your child is scared of school
- How girls and boys differ in academic progress
- How to build a good relationship with your child's teacher
- How to transition a child with ADHD to a summer schedule
- Teacher tips: How to handle the disruptive child
- Understanding school phobias
- Why public schools resemble prisons: Why children suffer
Reading & Writing Skills
- Creating opportunities for children to explore creative writing
- What books should your child be reading at elementary ages between 7 and 12
- Book reviews: Usborne Phonics Readers (12 books in slip-case), by Phil Roxbee Cox
- Primary school tips: Fun with anagrams
- How teachers can use pre-reading techniques to accelerate reading comprehension in students
- Is it possible to have a literate nation?
- Primary school tips: Fun with antonyms
This is my dream come true. In fact, in my perfect world, parents introduce the concept of homework long before the children enter
In this day and age, a child's learning experience isn't just bounded by the four corners of the classroom. We have approached a period
by Bobby Coles
Reading Comprehension Strategies
There are many reading comprehension strategies for elementary classrooms that are excellent, and
by B. B. James
Reading is fundamental to achievement in our modern world. It's also a source of enjoyment, entertainment, consolation, inspiration,
Writing Assignments
- Learning Styles & Skills
- Third-graders: Alabama requirements for physical education skills
- Teacher tips: Understanding the auditory learner
- How cursive writing affects brain development
- Reading support teachers: Best software for effective teaching
- Waldorf techniques for mastering math facts with body movements that any teacher can use
- Third-graders: Alabama requirements for science skills
- How to integrate kid's rap poems into lesson plans
- Third-graders: Alabama requirements for technology skills
- Describe the differences between traditional study-test approaches and eLearning concepts that fuel test-study processes
- Third-graders: Alabama requirements for social studies skills
- Third-graders: Alabama requirements for mathematics skills
- Third-graders: Alabama requirements for language arts skills
- Teacher tips: Understanding the visual learner
- Primary School (Other)
- Lesson plan ideas for teachers: Hanukkah
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs: Best websites for free worksheets and activities
- Reading recommendations for first-graders
- Teacher tips: Teaching students the importance of good posture
- Elementary classroom tips: Seasonal door decorations
- Elementary classroom tips: Top 10 math manipulatives
- Elementary classrrom tips: Top 10 craft projects
- Bulletin board ideas: Hanukah
- Bulletin board ideas: Ergonomics theme
- Bulletin board ideas: Kwanzaa
- Fire safety craft ideas for teachers
- Reading & Writing Skills
- Research has shown a direct correlation between fourth-graders reading and writing below standard and a future need for prison beds. How can this be remedied?
- Primary school tips: Good poems for grades 1 and 2
- Primary school tips: Fun with synonyms
- Primary school tips: Using whole language to teach reading
- Primary school tips: Using phonics to teach reading
- Primary school tips: Good poems for grades 3 and 4
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- Primary School Issues
- Do most children feel safe at school?
- Is recess an important part of learning?
- Is it ever appropriate to make a child repeat a grade?
- Is hunting for fossils or practicing cursive writing a better use of school time?
- Primary School (Other)
- Should public schools ban Halloween parties?
- Should the game of tag be banned on school grounds?
