Parent-Teacher Communication Advice from Veteran Teachers Communication with parents is an essential part of teaching. Here is a list of helpful...		Skill Builders: Word Analogy Questions, Week 1 Week 1: Word analogies to sharpen students' thinking skills and prepare them for standardized...
Discipline Strategies in the Music Classroom Distribute an article that gives discipline strategies and behavior management tips to use in...		Building Vocabulary To develop students' vocabulary, teachers must encourage a curiosity about the meaning and use...
Shared Writing In shared writing, the teacher and students compose text together, with both contributing their...		Dealing with Technology in the Classroom A primer on new technology that students may be introducing to the classroom to cheat, bully,...
Pilgrim Fact Cards The Pilgrim Fact Cards were designed to be used with the Pilgrim Study Unit, but are a valuable...		Research Paper: Look for Sources Where to find information for a research report.
Authentic Assessment An overview of authentic assessments.		Using Multiple Intelligences Theory in Choosing a Career Use Multiple Intelligences theory to help students find careers that suit them best.
Timeline of the Modern Civil Rights Movement A chart outlining the Civil Rights movement in the United States.		Summary of the Six Principles of Effective Curriculum Design An overview of six curricular design issues that ensure teachers are teaching inclusively.
Volleyball Activities Why play the regular game of volleyball when you can play versions like Ball of Fire and Knee...		Problem-Solving Learn about the benefits of problem-solving and how to include it in your teaching....
The Land and Other Books by Mildred D. Taylor Explore teaching activities to be used with The Land and other books by Mildred D....		A Midsummer Night's Dream With themes of love and friendship, your students will enjoy studying Shakespeare's comedy,...
Are Teachers the Culprits Behind Poor Behavior? If you're having behavioral problems in your classroom, find out if your own actions could be...		Student-Generated Rubrics: Part Five in a Five-Part Series Distribute an article that describes how to create student-inspired rubrics.
Articles of Confederation Distribute an article that details the first constitutional agreement made between the original...		Guide to Citing Online Sources How to format citations for Web sources.