Use Summer Images as Writing Prompts in This Stimulating Creative Writing Lesson
Show students art depicting scenes of summer to enliven the class and inspire them to create a short story based on details in the artwork. Use these …
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Teaching Middle School: Grades 6-8
Showing guides and explainers filed under Teaching Middle School: Grades 6-8.
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English Lesson: Students Can Create a Poem About Grandparents as a Gift for Grandparents' Day
Help students build skills by using imagery and similes in writing. Assign a special project to create a poem about their grandparents. They can give …
Continue ReadingCreative Spelling Game to Build Vocabulary for Older Elementary or Middle School Students
A word-building game is a creative and fun way to test and encourage students to improve their vocabulary and spelling. Here’s how you can use …
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Creative Teaching Ideas - Word Games for Vocabulary
Conduct word games in your class. Word games like anagrams, dumb-charades and word-chain to name just a few are a powerful, creative and fun way to …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan on Acceleration and Acceleration Formulas
Use this acceleration lesson plan in conjunction with the acceleration study guide and worksheet to increase student understanding of the concepts of …
Continue ReadingNarrative Essay Lesson Plans: Tips for Planning
Teach your students how to write a narrative essay that will keep their readers entertained.
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What is Velocity? All is Revealed in This Science Lesson Plan
Velocity is a concept of motion that all physical science students must learn. Use this science lesson plan to explore velocity with your students!
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Perform an Energy Audit in Class to Teach Students About Sustainability & Energy Conservation
Perform an energy audit of your class to make students aware of the energy they consume and ways in which they can conserve energy. This is an …
Continue ReadingHow to Make a Book Report Using Photo Story 3
This article uses the book Diary Queen by Catherine Gilbert Murdock as an example of how students can use the Microsoft Software, Photo Story 3, to …
Continue ReadingActivities for Studying Lewis & Clark and Native Americans
Supplement a class lecture about the Lewis and Clark expedition with field day activities to provide students with hands-on experiences, making the …
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