Everyone knows that they should appreciate their teacher's dedication and hard work, but few are familiar with the history of "Teacher Appreciation."
Field trips don't have to be a stressful time for teacher or parent chaperones. Bring instruction an order to field trips, and create a fun learning environment while still learning. Visit eHow.com for an article from our resident Egghead.
What is Science Inquiry? Inquiry is a teaching method that uses hands-on activities to build skills and comprehension. Follow the link below to learn about the importance, the types, process, and benefits of the Science Inquiry process.
The decision to homeschool should not be taken lightly. While homeschooling may not be appropriate for each family or family situation, there are significant benefits to homeschooling your child. | |
| Don't just play tic-tac-to with bean bags! |
Preschoolers are naturally active, and enjoy playing games. Combine their natural love of competition with some games which require skill. Follow the link below for simple games involving bean bags and other modified games:
Are you a teacher struggling with some bulletin board ideas? Follow the link below for information on how to create American themed Bulletin board with ideas about the US flag, the map, US Presidents, famous inventors, and more:
Everyone enjoys watching Lava Lamps, but few people understand how they work. Check out the link below for information on the history of Lava Lamps, how Lava Lamps work, and how you can create a home-made project that looks similar to a lava lamp.
Teaching Aids are useful in the class because they illustrate a point and add interest to the classroom. Learn about the purpose, benefits, types, and drawbacks of teaching aids. Companies such as A Beka Books (http://www.abeka.org/) also provide high quality teaching aids and visuals which are appropriate for use in the school or home classroom.
