Improving Your Study Skills General suggestions for improving students' study skills.		Mysterious Sounds Game Children guess what objects are making particular sounds and then think of words to describe...
Taking Notes Instructions for taking effective notes in class or from a textbook.		Halloween Lessons These one-hour activities will quickly bring some Halloween spirit to your classroom! Try just...
Studying for Tests Helpful suggestions for studying for tests.		Organization: Advice for Parents Offer these tips to parents to help them teach their children to become more organized.
Baseball Card Interview Questions Questions to accompany the Back to School Baseball Card activity.		Advice for Parents Our resources for parents include information and advice on child development, literacy, and...
Remembering Names Use these fun games to help students remember each other's names.		Project Proposal Ask your students to use this printable proposal so that they are clear and focused when...
Vocabulary Bingo Play bingo with your class to assess their vocabulary knowledge and have fun!...		Can You Hear a Story? Students will explore creating moods with music, analyze a story, and the create a musical...
How Parents Can Help Their Sixth Graders Suggested ways for parents to support the development of their sixth grade child.		Interactive Timeline Students will explore ragtime music and gain an understanding of its development in relation to...
Brainstorming for Consensus Employ this activity when you want to teach younger students how to brainstorm ideas.		Classical Music: Improving Children's Development Classical music has been touted as improving memory, emotion, mood, even test scores. Whether...
Have a Halloween Party Detailed instructions for hosting a Halloween Party at school with games such as Walk on the...		Tap Your Feet Students will practice following a pattern and become familiar with the concept of beat in...
Arranging and Improvising with *NSYNC Arrange and improvise music using the popular music of *NSYNC.		A Collection of Poetry Activities This collection of ideas will help students to love poetry from creation to recitation.