6 Brain Foods to Feed Your Kids: The Importance of Good Nutrition for Students
There has been a lot of research on the link between good nutrition and student academic performance. Teachers often send notes home to parents right …
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Teaching Grades Pre-K to 5
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The Link Between Nutrition & Academic Performance: Important Information for Parents
Want to help your child do better in school? One simple way to improve your child’s focus and test scores is to make sure they are eating …
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Creating Timelines: 1st Grade Lesson
Timelines are a great way to put events in sequential order in a simple way for young students to understand. Start with some examples and then assist …
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Judy Blume Author Study for Grades 3-5: Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing & More
Judy Blume has written books for all ages and is the winner of more than 90 literary awards. Her books about the character Fudge make an excellent …
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Author Study with Eve Bunting: Teaching Literacy in the Early Elementary Grades
Eve Bunting is a true storyteller who has written over 150 books. She was born and raised in Ireland, as many of her books are based on Irish …
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in your 1st Grade Classroom: Ideas & Activities
Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15th and continues until October 15th. Include a lesson each week of the month and end it with a fiesta!
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Learning About Egypt: A 1st Grade Lesson Plan
What’s inside a pyramid? Where is the world’s longest river? Do the children in Egypt have to go to school? Find out these things and more in this …
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The 13 Original American Colonies & the Beginning of the American Revolution: 1st Grade Lesson Plan
The number thirteen is a lucky number for the citizens of The United States of America. The number represents the number of colonies that banned …
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Have a Good Relationship with your Child's Teacher
Having an effective relationship with your child’s teacher goes a long way in a successful school year. Learn how you can get more involved in …
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Two-Day Lesson Plan - Writing Complete Sentences in First Grade
A sentence can be as simple as one that contains only a subject and verb. Start with the basics and build from there. After a thorough understanding …
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