The Story of Ferdinand Activities Students will love reading The Story of Ferdinand, the tale of a bull who follows his...		Writing Conferences The writing conference is a one-on-one strategy, that takes place between the student writer...
Room Arrangement Arrangement of class space is crucial when dealing with disruptive students and important to...		Six Tips for Successful Oral Reading Sam Sebesta, a specialist in Readers Theatre, gives teachers six tips for a successful oral...
Tough Love: How to Work with a Disruptive Student You're a teacher challenged with a difficult student. You've tried being nice and not so nice,...		Planning Pyramid for Multi-Level Mathematics Instruction Organize you teaching by focusing on what all, most, and some of your students will learn in...
Insects Bulletin Board Encourage educational conversation about insects with this ladybug bulletin board.		Performance Assessment Basics This article outlines different assessments teachers can use in the classroom to evaluate...
Direct Skill Instruction for Students with Autism This article identifies social skills that need to be developed with autistic students and the...		Empowering Diverse Students with Learning Problems A summary of a program that can foster a positive attitude and positive self-concept for...
Key Instructional Principles to Use with English-Language Learners A list of several key instructional principles that can be used with English-language learners...		Grading the Writing of Your Students A list of general keys to grading your students' writing.
The Teacher from the Black Lagoon Use these lessons and activities to supplement lessons centered around The Teacher from the...		Bully-Proof Your Classroom Find suggestions on how to make your classroom a peaceful, non-threatening environment. Learn...
Using Mad Libs® in the Classroom: Write Your Own Mad Libs® (Gr. 1-3) Write Your Own activities focus on writing stories, letters, directions, and descriptive...		Death and the Grief Reaction Process Learn how to help students cope with death and the grieving process.
Charlotte's Web: Chapter One Read the first chapter of Charlotte's Web.		Jerry Spinelli Biography A biography of Newbery Award-Winning author Jerry Spinelli. One of his most popular children's...
How Students Learn Discover the laws of learning and how students use the knowledge they acquire in the classroom....		Managing the Classroom: Teaching Students with ADD Strategies and suggestions on managing a classroom with ADD/ADHD students.