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Stellaluna Children's Book Critique, Lesson Plans and Activities for Educators
This is an endearing story about Stellaluna, a silver fruit bat baby who gets separated from her mother during an owl attack, and falls head first into a nest of baby birds. She did everything she could to fit into this peculiar situation. "She ate bugs without making faces. She slept in...
15 commentsCreative Teaching Strategies: Macbeth
Let's face it: Most high school students had rather suffer through a root canal than endure a typical lecture on Shakespeare. It doesn't have to be that way, however. A creative teacher can come up with...
2 commentsThird Grade Lesson Plans
These are some of my favorite third grade lesson plans. I have homeschooled three children. All of them but one have already graduated. I would have loved to have found free third grade lesson plans when I...
5 commentsA Basic Story Time Lesson Outline
Here is the basic formula I use for our library's story hour. It's the bones of my story hour program. I use books, music, movement, and transitions in some predictable ways that create the sense of routine that young children crave. This story hour format also helps create a structure for selecting appropriate books and building a theme. Feel free to use it as a place to start and then adapt it to the needs of your story time crowd!
2 comments"The importance of news" lesson plan
Theme: The Importance of Current Event Awareness Objectives: Students will be exposed to newspapers in order to increase their awareness and interest of news and current events. ...
5 commentsFirst Grade Lesson Plans
Free first grade lesson plans are rampant on the internet. The problem is the time that it takes to wade through all of the lesson plans. I have homeschooled three children from kindergarten through high...
5 commentsGetting Burned Out Grading Papers and Making Tests
Teachers are you getting burned out with constantly grading homework and creating new tests, as well as the long hours of lesson planning? THen it is time to prioritize your tasks and focus yourself. ...
2 commentsThe Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle Children's Book Review
The Grouchy Ladybug ISBN 0064434508, by Eric Carle, is a classic children's book first published in 1977. It's visual appeal and themes of telling time, bullying, and comparing sizes will entertain preschool and elementary age audiences. This thorough review includes a lesson plan for story time presenters and suggestions for teachers.
5 commentsThe Endurance (2000 Documentary) Lesson Plan Questions
The Endurance is a 2000 documentary made about Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition. The movie incorporates some original film and photo footage taken during the expediiton along with some new footage of...
0 commentsPenguin Lesson Plans
Penguins have always been fun subjects for lesson plans, but they are an even more popular topic with the penguin movies and cartoons in the last couple of years. Browse through these penguin lesson plans....
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