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Six Steps to Planning an Effective English Language Lesson
A highly effective English language lesson should be fun and engaging with lots of teacher modeling, guidance, visuals, games and hands-on practice. E ...
Six Best Alternatives to Worksheets
No more worksheets please! A worksheet is a printed page that usually has one correct answer and is used one time then turned in, graded and/or tossed ...
Build Mastery in Multiplication and Division
An successful way to increase multiplication and division skills is with a mastery blast. A mastery blast is an engaging immersion technique to prov ...
Reading Aloud to ELL Students
A strategic and engaging read aloud experience is an effective way to model fluent reading and develop language, vocabulary and comprehension for EL ...
Snowball Narrative Writing
Snowball narrative writing is a very exciting activity that get students up and moving! My students LOVE to write narrative stories using the snowball ...
Light Up Math Game for the Holidays
Here is a super fun holiday math game to practice addition and subtraction facts to 20 or multiplication and division facts to 100. The only ...
Open-Ended Math Tasks
A powerful, effective and easy way to differentiate in math is through open-ended tasks. Open-ended math tasks teach your students valuable mathemat ...
