Effective Instruction for English Language Learners with Mild Disabilities A description of the Optimal Learning Environment Curriculum, a resource that helps teachers of...		What Is a Tsunami? Learn about the causes of and history behind tsunamis.
Bilingual Special Education An article on how to properly combine special education and bilingual education.		Groundhog Day: Weather Reporting Have students be weather reporters on Groundhog Day.
Reducing Overrepresentation of Diverse Students in Special Education A summary of strategies to reduce overrepresentation of diverse students in special education.		The Question of Homework Discover the importance of homework, how much should be assigned to students, and how you can...
Good Assessment Strategies Find suggestions for preparing your student for tests and other forms of assessment.		Discipline Must Be Logical: Teaching Advice In this excerpt from Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire, Rafe Esquith discusses discipline...
Readers Theater Sample Script This sample script can be used as a basis for a Readers Theater production.		My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...
Social Studies Readers Theater To use Readers Theater with social studies, students read an historical novel, then select one...		Song and Dance Man Use a handy teacher guide to explore Song and Dance Man, a book that gives children a...
Peer Initiation Strategies for Students with Autism With these strategies, peers are taught how to initiate and encourage social interactions with...		United States Flag Bulletin Board Work this bulletin board idea into your lesson plans by letting students create flags and...
Resourcing -- Being a Salesperson To be successful as a resource teacher in your school, you must first sell your program to your...		Teacher's Guide to the Works of Patricia Polacco Explore teaching activities to be used with Babushka Baba Yaga, Boat Ride with...
Curious George Books & Activities Students will love these independent and cooperative learning activities, which feature Curious...		Classroom Management & Success as a Teacher These classroom management basics will help you reach your goal of becoming a successful...
FAQs for the First Days of School Find answers to some of the most common concerns for the start of the year.		Peer Response and Editing Peer response and editing are processes through which students respond to and provide feedback...