An Overview of Kwanzaa An article defining and explaining Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday of culture.		Universal Design for Learning A definition of universal design for learning.
Report Cards: Advice for Parents Distribute this handout to parents to help them respond to their child's report card...		The Pearl Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Steinbeck's The Pearl provides...
The Asteroids An article describing the 30,000 pieces of rocky debris between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars...		Adapt Lessons to Reach All Students An overview of six curricular design issues that help ensure appropriate inclusive teaching.
Parent-Teacher Conferences: Five Important Questions Prepare yourself for parent-teacher conferences by having the answers for some very important...		Of Mice and Men Enhance understanding with a teaching guide for Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men contains...
How Old Is the Universe? An article describing how scientists have determined the age of the universe.		Big Ideas What are the big ideas you're teaching? Inclusive teaching requires an identification of your...
African Folk Tales: Background Information Distribute an article that details the various types of African folk tales and gives examples...		Conspicuous Strategies Define the steps students need to use in order to meet your objectives.
Parent-Teacher Conference Resources Maximize the benefit of parent-teacher conferences with our planning resources, communication...		Judicious Review Assess whether or not your amount of review helps the learning process.
Teacher-Parent Collaboration A child's education can be greatly enhanced by successful parent-teacher collaborations. Use...		Primed Background Knowledge Make sure you bring attention to students' past knowledge.
Advice for Parents Our resources for parents include information and advice on child development, literacy, and...		Holiday Poems Students will write an acrostic poem from the name of a winter holiday: "Christmas," "Kwanzaa,"...
Universal Design: Products/Environments vs. Learning A table comparing Universal Design in products and facilities with Universal Design in...		Summary of the Six Principles of Effective Curriculum Design An overview of six curricular design issues that ensure teachers are teaching inclusively.