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Teaching Kids to Write Essays

Looking for a few tips on how to teach or write essays? I've got a solution. This step-by-step guide will assist you in writing an effective five paragraph essay. Once students have this down, they can move on to more complicated essay formats.Teaching Kids to Write Essays originally appeared o...

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Holding Classroom Debates

In cities across America tomorrow, citizens will be casting votes for new governors, representatives, senators, mayors, and other public officials. In honor of this, here is a great class debate how-to that can be used across the curriculum. The tips and ideas found here can help a classroom deba...

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About.co...ducators — 6 days ago

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Top 12 Worst Things a Teacher Can Do

While many articles and books explain what a teacher should do to be effective, this list of the top twelve worst things a teacher can do shows you what you should avoid as a new or veteran teacher. Any of these can create problems for you as a teacher and if you combine two or more than just exp...

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About.co...ducators — October 28

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Importance of a Smaller School

Here in the state of Florida, schools have been hit hard with the latest legislative budget. Unfortunately, this will probably result in combining schools into larger ones in an effort to save money. However, research has shown that smaller schools are in fact much more effective than larger ones...

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About.co...ducators — October 24

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Halloween Math

Here are some cute Halloween-themed math word problems you can use with your students. Enjoy!Halloween Math originally appeared on About.com Secondary Education on Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 at 00:27:01.Permalink | Comment | Email this ...

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About.co...ducators — October 21

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Halloween Lesson Ideas

No matter how old the student, chances are he or she'll feel cheated if you do nothing to recognize one of children's best loved holidays, Halloween. Hoping to make the holiday fun for you and your students, here are some awesome activities and lesson ideas that you can add in for fun.Halloween L...

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About.co...ducators — October 18