REFERENCE
Brief explanation of Leonardo of Pisa's finding of the Fibonacci Sequence and its relation to music.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Practical information and guidelines for those working in districts or schools that provide services to students with a…
These initial steps will help immensely in preparing the right kind of instructional environment for English-language…
Successful educators of English-language learners who are particularly effective with students with learning…
Providing curriculum access does not absolve districts of their responsibility to teach students how to read and develop…
The most common problem in providing meaningful access to the curriculum has been the practice of viewing…
The purpose of providing comprehensible input to English-language learners with learning difficulties is to ensure that…
A list of several key instructional principles that can be used with English-language learners with learning…
10 tips and strategies to help English-language learners thrive in your classroom. English-language learners often…
ACTIVITIES
Activities, lessons, web resources, and references to teach Jean Fritz's American Revolution books.
Activities and resources to teach Homesick: My Own Story by Jean Fritz.
A brief synopsis of Hiroshima, an account of the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 told from the perspective of six…
Enrichment activities and Internet resources to enhance the teaching of John Hershey's Hiroshima, an account of the…
A complete transcript of the premier showing of Authors Live, with Newbery Award-winning author Jerry Spinelli. Mr.…
WORKSHEETS
Landslides occur in almost every state in the United States and provide an exciting opportunity to investigate how water…
Explore an activity that is an experiential approach through which students examine the microbial world -- specifically…
Studying soil through a series of integrated activities is a great way to develop your own "hands-in" Earth science…
This unit on land use issues and groundwater principles channels children's enthusiasm about the natural world into…
Because soil sustains life, it offers an excellent context for exploring the interrelationships among the biosphere,…
The Envirobox Project involves six classes from around the U.S. sending each other a shoebox containing environmental…
A soil scientist visits a classroom with an aquarium complete with soil layers, life-like critters, and organic matter.
Students define music terms.
LESSON PLANS
Familiarize your students with "Garifalia," a Greek folk song and dance, using this detailed lesson plan.
Examine the effects of wind and water erosion.