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Keeping Students Engaged

Keeping Students Engaged

In the world of smartphones, it can often become difficult for the students in your classroom to remain engaged.  Your students need to be absorbed by what’s going on in

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Motivating Students

11 Ways to Motivate Students

As nearly every teacher knows, a motivated student is much easier to teach than an unmotivated student.  Many students, however, may come to school unmotivated for a wide range of

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Lesson Plan

Lightning-Fast Lesson Planning

Have you ever been under pressure to plan a lesson but had very little time?  Unfortunately, this happens occasionally to every teacher, experienced or otherwise.  It can happen to substitute

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Homeschool Content

Homeschool Lesson Planning

Let’s start with the obvious, homeschool lesson planning is not easy.  If you are currently homeschooling your child or children, you understand this better than anyone else.  However, there are

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Grammar

Grammar is Still Important

Many years ago, people in the United States often referred to learning institutions for young people as “grammar schools.” However, that term has been replaced with elementary schools.  The original

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Creating Bully Free Environments Handout

Creating Bully Free Environments

Creating bully free environments is essential to learning. Bullying, if left unaddressed, can have devastating effects on your school’s entire community. To help you respond to bullying behaviors and create

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Philo T. Farnsworth

Philo T. Farnsworth

Tribute to Philo T. Farnsworth, “The Father of Television” Philo T. Farnsworth, the Idaho farm boy inventor, conceived a model for electronic television, while watching wheat fields blow in the

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Colorful Alphabet

Learn Bright Lesson Plans

There are literally thousands, maybe millions, of Internet websites touting, selling, giving, or offering lesson plans and other educational materials. For a teacher, it can become quite overwhelming, time-consuming, and

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