Elementary Students - Associated Content

Trying to Keep Our Students Safe How Secure Can a School Building or Campus Really Be

ivylily — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:16:00 EDT

It is not possible to keep students secure in a school setting, simply put. We can learn from the tragedy at Virginia Tech, but could we have prevented it? I seriously doubt it.

Content Producer: ivylily
Published: Apr 26, 2007

Fresno California Elementary School May Face Lawsuit for Attacking the Free Speech Rights of Students

Mike White — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:47:00 EDT

An elementary school in Fresno, California may soon face a lawsuit for attacking the free speech of students by disciplining students who used the word "gay" in a negative way it was announced today.

Content Producer: Mike White
Published: Mar 20, 2007

Iowas Elk Run Elementary is a Warm and Very Kidfriendly School

K. Hall — Fri, 10 Nov 2006 08:01:00 EDT

Elk Run Elementary, located in Elk Run Heights Iowa is the perfect setting for a quality and caring education. Class sizes are small, the faculty is great, and the school is filled with warmth and learning.

Content Producer: K. Hall
Published: Nov 10, 2006

Cherryvale Elementary School

Deanna Anderson — Sat, 19 Nov 2005 10:36:00 EDT

Cherryvale is a warm and inviting school that cares about its students as individuals and encourages the parents to be a part of the educational process. This school is not about just teaching the students but also teaching the parents and community.

Content Producer: Deanna Anderson
Published: Nov 19, 2005

Southdale Elementary School is a Wonderful School Located in the Cedar Valley

K. Hall — Sun, 08 Oct 2006 12:32:00 EDT

Southdale Elementary School in Cedar Falls Iowa has excellent facilities and faculty. The students are bright and a pleasure to teach. The parents are helpful and involved, and the teachers love to teach!

Content Producer: K. Hall
Published: Oct 08, 2006

Black Hawk Elementary is an Impressive School in the Waterloo School District

K. Hall — Sun, 08 Oct 2006 12:32:00 EDT

Many of the schools in the Waterloo Community School District are barely hanging on by a thread when it comes to quality education. What makes Black Hawk Elementary School so different? It's all in the staff and families working together.

Content Producer: K. Hall
Published: Oct 08, 2006

Buzz Aldrin Elementary School Reston Virginia

Lori O'Day — Fri, 15 Dec 2006 13:10:00 EDT

With a population of about 500 students, Aldrin Elementary School is a fantastic example of progressive education.

Content Producer: Lori O'Day
Published: Dec 15, 2006

Palatkas Moseley Elementary an A School

Chrissy — Sat, 27 Jan 2007 09:03:00 EDT

William D. Moseley Elementary School located on Husson St. in Palatka, Florida has come along way from being an "F" school at the bottom of the list for the year 2004-2005 all the way up to the top making them an "A" school for the year of 2005-2006.

Content Producer: Chrissy
Published: Jan 27, 2007

Landmark Christian School Offers Affordable Private Education to Gwinnett Students

Mick Danskin — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 12:52:00 EDT

Many parents are torn between paying exhorbitant tuition for private school and enduring the mediocrity and social ills experienced in public elementary schools.

Content Producer: Mick Danskin
Published: Nov 02, 2006

Writing Education Resources for Elementary Students

Kathleen McDade — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 11:59:00 EDT

An elementary educator shares her knowledge of online resources for teaching writing to elementary students, from the basics of printing to writing fiction, poetry, and reports.

Content Producer: Kathleen McDade
Published: Aug 12, 2007

Valentines Crafts for Elementary Students

K. Hall — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 20:31:00 EDT

Teaching Elementary Students is filled with teachable moments and educational craftiness. Try one of these crafts as a teacher or parent with your elementary aged children.

Content Producer: K. Hall
Published: Jan 18, 2007

St Patricks Day Writing Prompts Writing Activities and Story Starters for Elementary Students

Nannette Richford — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:40:43 EDT

St. Patrick's Day is wonderful opportunity to engage students in writing activities that engage the imagination and encourage creativity. Find a variety of writing activities and writing prompts for K-5.

Content Producer: Nannette Richford
Published: Jan 10, 2008

Four Great Books to Share with Elementary Students

Jennifer Tarbox — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:04:20 EDT

I am a teacher enjoying summer break for the first time since finishing graduate school and I can't believe I am planning for the next school year already!

Content Producer: Jennifer Tarbox
Published: Jul 15, 2008

The Best Books About Penguins for Elementary Students

Nannette Richford — Wed, 26 Dec 2007 11:07:49 EDT

Finding just the right books for your Penguin Unit can be a challenge. These books make it easy to address standards in language arts, math, science, and social studies and provide hours of fun learning about penguins.

Content Producer: Nannette Richford
Published: Dec 26, 2007

School Terrifies Students with Fake Gunman Attack

Roselyn James — Mon, 14 May 2007 08:53:00 EDT

First Scales Elementary teachers told students there was a gunman in the area. Then they told them it was all a prank.

Content Producer: Roselyn James
Published: May 14, 2007

Carbondale Elementary Students Learn the Rules of Business

Lucinda Gunnin — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:36:32 EDT

Carbondale's elementary school district is serious about teaching all children, adv anced or remedial. In this special program for gifted students, the teacher had many challenges and many rewards.

Content Producer: Lucinda Gunnin
Published: Jul 21, 2008

Art Class Lesson Plan for Elementary School Students for Mothers Day

sarah ganly — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 19:53:59 EDT

This article describes an art class lesson plan for elementary students for Mother's Day.

Content Producer: sarah ganly
Published: Apr 03, 2008

Top 10 Back to School Supply Stores for Elementary Students

Alicia Bodine — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 13:10:00 EDT

I do some shopping at local stores and some shopping online. I wanted to list the top 10 sites I have found to have the best deals on school supplies for children in the elementary school. Here they are:

Content Producer: Alicia Bodine
Published: Aug 08, 2007

Salt Lake City Elementary Student Develops Rare Strain of Meningitis

B.J. Crock — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 20:28:00 EDT

A first-grade student at Escalante Elementary School in Salt Lake City has contracted a rare form of meningitis, resulting in over 200 students receiving oral antibiotics on Monday.

Content Producer: B.J. Crock
Published: Feb 05, 2007

Science Fair Projects Ideas for Elementary Students

Mick — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:44:10 EDT

Elementary science fair projects for children aged 4-15.

Content Producer: Mick
Published: Mar 19, 2008

Online Resources for Teaching Reading to Elementary Students

Kathleen McDade — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 12:08:00 EDT

An elementary educator reviews valuable resources for teaching reading. Useful for both parents and teachers!

Content Producer: Kathleen McDade
Published: Aug 12, 2007

100th Day of School Activities for Elementary Schools

msands — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:12:09 EDT

These 100th day of school activities get your elementary students to have fun counting while reading, giving to charity, and getting active.

Content Producer: msands
Published: Feb 18, 2008

East Petersburg Elementary Students Building Wells in African Villages

Jill Kring Carter — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:29:00 EDT

Elementary school children in Lancaster County, PA building wells in African Villages

Content Producer: Jill Kring Carter
Published: Oct 03, 2007

Valentines Day Craft Project for Elementary School Students

Crystal Ray — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 10:44:52 EDT

If you're a teacher in need of Valentine's Day craft ideas for your elementary school students, consider the following craft project. Two candy canes can form a heart and be used to make a fantastic Valentine's Day craft project for kids of all ages and skill levels.

Content Producer: Crystal Ray
Published: Jan 10, 2008

Mothers Day Lesson Plans for Elementary Teachers

Cassandra Mae — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:44:59 EDT

Six lesson plans for teachers to have students make a wonderful Mother's Day gift.

Content Producer: Cassandra Mae
Published: Apr 30, 2008

Backpack Essentials School Supplies for Students

Ellen Mulholland — Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:47:00 EDT

With school budgets shrinking, parents need to provide more of the essentials for their students. Now is a great time to take advantage of school supply deals and stuff those backpacks!

Content Producer: Ellen Mulholland
Published: Aug 15, 2006

Great Rewards That Your Elementary or Middle School Students Will Love

mrpeterson22 — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 08:18:00 EDT

Simple ideas for rewarding the young students in your class.

Content Producer: mrpeterson22
Published: Oct 08, 2007

Free Educational Websites and Games for Elementary School Students

Tatyana Tadenev — Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:06:00 EDT

There are many free educational websites that expand knowledge, develop skills and entertain elementary school students with games.

Content Producer: Tatyana Tadenev
Published: Nov 29, 2005

Students Traumatized After Teachers Stage Gunman Attack During Field Trip

Angela Russell — Mon, 14 May 2007 08:38:00 EDT

The children were crying, begging for their lives.

Content Producer: Angela Russell
Published: May 14, 2007

Making the End of the School Year Even More Special

K. Hall — Sun, 27 May 2007 00:19:00 EDT

Wrapping up the school year means excited students, tired teachers, and lots of work left to do. Try using one of these engaging projects with your students at the end of this year.

Content Producer: K. Hall
Published: May 27, 2007

Can Technology Help Elementary Age School Students

SkyeDanzer — Tue, 15 May 2007 20:54:00 EDT

Is technology beneficial to this age group of students? Should technology be used at home or in the classroom? Are the kids just too young for technology?

Content Producer: SkyeDanzer
Published: May 15, 2007

Elementary Math Education and the Draw a Picture Strategy

Rae Thompson — Fri, 08 Jun 2007 11:36:00 EDT

Teaching math to elementary students can be a challenge. Instructors benefit from knowing a wide variety of teaching strategies, such as this one.

Content Producer: Rae Thompson
Published: Jun 08, 2007

Honoring Black History Month Great Books for Preschool Elementary Middle and High School

Lenora Murdock — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 17:44:49 EDT

Find great reads in honor of Black History Month.

Content Producer: Lenora Murdock
Published: Feb 03, 2008

Poetry Club Holds Spring Poetry Contest at Arcola Elementary School

Ariana R. Cherry — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:12:02 EDT

The Hometown Poetry Club of central Illinois is holding a poetry contest for elementary students. Read about all the fun to come...

Content Producer: Ariana R. Cherry
Published: Mar 13, 2008

Homework Helper Where Students Can Find Information About Christopher Columbus

Pam Gaulin — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:39:00 EDT

All of these web sites are perfect for learning about Christopher Columbus and history. Find facts and myths, maps, diary entries, and a timeline related to Christopher Columbus and his voyages.

Content Producer: Pam Gaulin
Published: Oct 08, 2007

Articulating and Aligning the Elementary School and Middle School Curriculum

Jack Devine — Thu, 28 Jun 2007 16:54:00 EDT

The necessity to remove disparity in teaching and learning is compelling educational leaders to scrutinize the skills and concepts taught in schools. The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) initiative of 2002 also warrants the importance of curriculum alignment activities.

Content Producer: Jack Devine
Published: Jun 28, 2007

Drying Flowers Lesson Plan Allows Students to Gain Insight on the Mummification Process

K. Hall — Tue, 26 Sep 2006 20:05:00 EDT

Many upper elementary students study Ancient Egypt as part of the required curriculum. Sometimes it is a challenge for teachers to keep students engaged in history, this lesson plan on drying flowers is engaging and hands-on! Students will be thrilled!

Content Producer: K. Hall
Published: Sep 26, 2006

New Methods for Handling Hyperactive Students Why Constant Correction Wont Work

CBB — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:24:47 EDT

If you teach high school, middle school, elementary school, daycare, Sunday school, or deal with children or teens at all, you will eventually have to deal with a hyperactive student.

Content Producer: CBB
Published: Feb 21, 2008

Summit Elementary A School Review

Brandy Madison — Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:05:00 EDT

Summit Elementary School is set in a beautiful location, but the educational experience there has been tremendously negative for many students and their families.

Content Producer: Brandy Madison
Published: Apr 24, 2007

Writing Wrongs Are Students Learning Basic Skills

Linda Ann Nickerson — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 03:57:00 EDT

Is careful writing becoming a lost art? Are sentence structure and organization going out of style? Why aren't students learning to write correctly in school? What is the result?

Content Producer: Linda Ann Nickerson
Published: Aug 24, 2007

A Guide to Parochial Elementary Schools in Waterbury Connecticut

Thomas J McCabe — Sun, 25 Nov 2007 18:53:00 EDT

Presented here,is a guide that offers pertinent information regarding the various parochial elementary schools located in Waterbury, Connecticut.

Content Producer: Thomas J McCabe
Published: Nov 25, 2007

Elizabeth City State University A Guide for Prospective Students

LaQuisha Hall — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 08:06:00 EDT

After attending Elizabeth City State University, in North Carolina, for four years and earning a bachelor of arts in English, I am prepared to share why other prospective students should consider this institution of learning.

Content Producer: LaQuisha Hall
Published: Aug 20, 2007

How to Get Students to Write Well

Carolani J. Day — Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:24:00 EDT

What are the best methods of getting students to write well? I have reviewed three scholarly articles to help me grasp how to get my future students to understand what they're writing, to get them to write it well, and to get them to want to write it.

Content Producer: Carolani J. Day
Published: Jan 19, 2006

School Pulls Fake Gun Attack on Sixth Grade Students

Michelle L Devon (Michy) — Mon, 14 May 2007 13:47:00 EDT

In the wake of school shootings, some educators in Tennessee seemed to believe a gun attack drill was a smart move for their 6th grade students. Parents disagree.

Content Producer: Michelle L Devon (Michy)
Published: May 14, 2007

Classroom Technology in California Elementary Schools

Andrea Okrentowich — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:27:00 EDT

California's elementary schools show different student achievement levels between districts. This study considers technology in the classroom as a possibility for the gap in student achievement.

Content Producer: Andrea Okrentowich
Published: Jan 18, 2007

Hawaii Invests Over 4 Million in a New Elementary School

Rachel Krech — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 13:34:00 EDT

Hawaii Governor Lingle has announced a $4 million investment in building onto an elementary school on the Big Island.

Content Producer: Rachel Krech
Published: Aug 03, 2007

Hylen Souders Students See How Pennies Can Add Up

A.D. Ranalli — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:16:24 EDT

Hylen Souders Elementary students are having a fundraiser benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Content Producer: A.D. Ranalli
Published: Feb 07, 2008

Valentines Day Writing Prompts Story Starters and Writing Activities

Nannette Richford — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 11:24:12 EDT

Take advantage of all the excitement and fun associated with Valentine's Day by engaging students in writing activities that are fun to do. Create a memory box, write sentences and paragraphs with candy hearts, and spark the imagination with prompts and story starters.

Content Producer: Nannette Richford
Published: Jan 09, 2008

Class Warm Ups for EnglishasaSecondLanguage Students

Tesl Goddess — Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:19:00 EDT

An English-as-a-Second-Language, beginning-of-class warm up is a great way to start class and get students in an English-learning frame of mind. Many ESL students come to your classroom from an atmosphere where English is not spoken.

Content Producer: Tesl Goddess
Published: Oct 19, 2007

Weekly Reader Adapted for Special Education Classrooms

Sussy — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 13:12:00 EDT

One special education teacher's opinion: "Finally, something for special education classrooms! These publications give my students access to the same information as other high school students, but at their level, and I don't have to create it myself!"

Content Producer: Sussy
Published: Aug 03, 2007

Elementary Education in the Suburbs of Oregon

Rachael Gerkensmeyer — Wed, 17 Aug 2005 17:38:00 EDT

James Templeton elementary school is in the suburbs of Portland Oregon, located at 9500 SW Murdock Street, Tigard, Oregon 97224. Templeton is known as a very community structured school.

Content Producer: Rachael Gerkensmeyer
Published: Aug 17, 2005

Whats so Great About Washington Elementary School in Bloomington

Kelley Parkes — Wed, 07 Dec 2005 17:37:00 EDT

Bloomington, Illinois is a community quickly on the rise, New schools are cropping up eveywhere but, in the heart of it all, stands 109 year old Washington Elementary School - an historic building where parents can count on excellence in all areas.

Content Producer: Kelley Parkes
Published: Dec 07, 2005

Clovis Unified School District in Clovis CA STAR Testing Preparation for Students

Bunny Kas — Wed, 24 May 2006 09:26:00 EDT

Clovis Unified School District is unique, nationally recognized, and consistenly award-winning. Here's an inside look as to how they prepare their students for success... having fun while learning is key.

Content Producer: Bunny Kas
Published: May 24, 2006

Booker Sexton Named Hallmark Elementary Schools 20062007 Student of the Year

Timothy Sexton — Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:11:00 EDT

Booker Sexton named Hallmark Elementary School's Student of the Year.

Content Producer: Timothy Sexton
Published: Mar 02, 2007

Chicago Teacher Crosses Line Insults Students and Their Families

Kim Remesch — Tue, 24 Oct 2006 19:39:00 EDT

A Chicago teacher used a fake math test that had been circulating for years and administered it to his young class. The questions centered on inappropriate questions as the teacher deemed his students would relate to them.

Content Producer: Kim Remesch
Published: Oct 24, 2006

Elementary School Memories

Kiran Umapathy — Tue, 26 Sep 2006 20:19:00 EDT

A look back at some of the memorable rituals associated with elementary school that everyone remembers.

Content Producer: Kiran Umapathy
Published: Sep 26, 2006

Southwestern Pennsylvania Kindergarten Teacher Think of Students as Family

Carla Anderton-Sealy — Fri, 08 Jun 2007 13:12:00 EDT

Story based on interview with California Area School District Kindergarten Teacher Audrey Winfield. During interview, she talked about teaching, her students, her college days, her family and the town of California, Pa., where she resides.

Content Producer: Carla Anderton-Sealy
Published: Jun 08, 2007

Inside an Elementary School Cafeteria

Lucy John — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:57:00 EDT

Lunchtime in school cafeterias is a little different than it used to be. Find out what is being served for lunch, what some new rules are and how the students behave in an elementary school cafeteria.

Content Producer: Lucy John
Published: Sep 25, 2007

Baptist Church in Tampa Florida Soon to Become a Public Elementary School

shadows — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 19:38:00 EDT

Temple Heights Baptist Church, and private school located at 8406 North 46th Street In Tampa Florida, once had a waiting list of students waiting to get in. However, in recent years the schools population declined, and before for long a sale sign appeared.

Content Producer: shadows
Published: Nov 20, 2007

Holly Hatcher Brings to Light Teachers Having Sex with Students

Roberk — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 21:59:00 EDT

Teachers having sex with a student is not a recent happening. It has been going on for years, even centuries. Male teachers with female students, female teachers with male students and even homosexual relationships have been reported throughout the ages.

Content Producer: Roberk
Published: Oct 26, 2007

Author Sarah Weeks Visits with Elementary Students

Caroline A. Shearer — Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:37:00 EDT

Best-selling children's author Sarah Weeks visited with elementary students, telling them about some of her stories and about what goes in to the writing process.

Content Producer: Caroline A. Shearer
Published: Aug 31, 2005

Thematic Penguin Unit for Elementary Students

Nannette Richford — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 10:50:21 EDT

We all know kids learn faster and retain more information when they are engaged in their own learning. Find out how to meet standards in literacy, science, math, and social studies while teaching something kids already love ...Penguins!

Content Producer: Nannette Richford
Published: Jan 02, 2008

Valentines Day Craft Ideas for Students

Crystal Ray — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 13:04:53 EDT

These unique Valentine's Day craft ideas are appropriate for elementary students, and they make use of inexpensive and readily available craft supplies. The students will enjoy working on these fun and easy crafts that encourage imagination and creativity.

Content Producer: Crystal Ray
Published: Jan 09, 2008

Free Halloween Math Homework Problems and Lesson Ideas for Elementary Students

W. Allen Morris — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:21:00 EDT

Elementary teachers: do you use a problem of the day in your classroom? How you would like some ideas for free Halloween math problems to include areas such as word problems, computational skills, division, logic, averaging and patterns? Read on.

Content Producer: W. Allen Morris
Published: Oct 20, 2008

Effective Classroom Management for Elementary Students Styles and Techniques Effective Elementary Classroom Management

Lets — Thu, 01 May 2008 15:10:07 EDT

Classroom management is an essential part of teaching and learning process. A poorly manage classroom produce stupid and unruly students.

Content Producer: Lets
Published: May 01, 2008

Teaching Nonfiction to Early Elementary Students

Melissa Holman — Tue, 15 Aug 2006 07:50:00 EDT

This lesson plan is the first in a series of lessons designed to work independently or as a unit to teach conventions and characteristics of nonfiction to early elementary (1st-3rd grade) students.

Content Producer: Melissa Holman
Published: Aug 15, 2006

Free Halloween Games for Elementary Teachers Matching and Guessing

W. Allen Morris — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:10:20 EDT

Primary and Upper Elementary Teachers: here are some easy Halloween matching and guessing games that can be tailored to either lower or upper elementary aged students. These are great ideas for homeschooling families too!

Content Producer: W. Allen Morris
Published: Oct 20, 2008

Review Terrapin Logo Roamer Program for Elementary Students

Good Wolfe — Mon, 09 Jul 2007 09:48:00 EDT

I learned quite a bit working with a 3rd grade student using the robot "Roamer" and the computer program "Logo." This is my in-depth review of these two activities as well as what I learned from my student.

Content Producer: Good Wolfe
Published: Jul 09, 2007

Teaching the Properties of Water to Lower Elementary Students

K. Hall — Wed, 04 Oct 2006 12:45:00 EDT

Teaching science can be kind of intimidating, and many teachers feel insecure when it comes to this subject, however, with a little research and set-up, your little scientists will be fascinated, this is a great home-schooling activity as well!

Content Producer: K. Hall
Published: Oct 04, 2006

Christmas Writing Prompts and Story Starters for Elementary Students

Nannette Richford — Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:18:00 EDT

It's that time of year when all kids can think about it Christmas. Take advantage of their enthusiasm by providing writing experiences centered on the theme of Christmas. Find ideas for descriptive, narrative, and persuasive writing.

Content Producer: Nannette Richford
Published: Nov 30, 2007

Easter Writing Prompts Writing Activities And Story Starters For Elementary Students

Nannette Richford — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 19:28:24 EDT

For young children Easter is all about chocolate and bunnies. Take advantage of their enthusiasm by providing quality writing activities and prompts in you classroom.

Content Producer: Nannette Richford
Published: Mar 11, 2008

Four Standards for Teaching Art to Elementary Students in New York

sarah ganly — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:31:00 EDT

This article describes the four standards for teaching art in New York.

Content Producer: sarah ganly
Published: Oct 29, 2007

For the Kids A Good School Soon to Be Forgotten

Grace Anne Harmony — Wed, 25 Apr 2007 09:57:00 EDT

I have been searching for many years for a school that looked at their children with more than just the child's name as the label. A school that looks into the hearts of these children that they spend their days with more than the childrens' own parents.

Content Producer: Grace Anne Harmony
Published: Apr 25, 2007

A Parents Positive Perspective on Moorestowns William Allen Middle School

ivylily — Fri, 20 Jan 2006 18:24:00 EDT

Proud of their designation as a 'Blue Ribbon' school district, Moorestown's William Allen Middle School is considered by many to be the best school in the entire district!

Content Producer: ivylily
Published: Jan 20, 2006

The Impact of Discipline in the Behavior of Middle School Students

Andrea Okrentowich — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 10:00:00 EDT

A study of the impact of different disciplinary techniques on middle school children.

Content Producer: Andrea Okrentowich
Published: Nov 06, 2006

Early Elementary Classroom Activities Free Printable Christmas Mini Books

Nannette Richford — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:26:13 EDT

These Christmas mini books have been selected for their appeal to children and educational value. Simply print them off for an instant activity during the holidays.

Content Producer: Nannette Richford
Published: Nov 24, 2008

Elementary Science Fair Projects Ideas

Christie — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:42:50 EDT

5 project ideas that elementary students will love to do (and they'll learn a lot too!)

Content Producer: Christie
Published: Mar 19, 2008

Free Printable Thanksgiving Minibooks

Nannette Richford — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:22:49 EDT

Free Printable Thanksgiving mini books are a great teaching tool for busy teachers.Simply print and assemble to create a set of classroom books suitable for early elementary students.

Content Producer: Nannette Richford
Published: Nov 05, 2008

Tips to Help the Struggling Elementary Principal

Earl Hans — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:33:33 EDT

Running an elementary school these days is not easy.

Content Producer: Earl Hans
Published: Jul 05, 2008

Elementary Reading Lesson Plan Drama

ebeth — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:18:27 EDT

This is a three day reading lesson plan. The purpose of this lesson is to introduce middle to upper elementary students to the elements of a drama and learn how it differs from a short story.

Content Producer: ebeth
Published: Apr 24, 2008

The Truth About Westridge Middle School

Mackenzie Clark — Sun, 07 Aug 2005 23:39:00 EDT

Every school has rules, as does Westridge Middle School. The teachers do a wonderful job of keeping kids quiet in their seats during class, but what goes on in the halls is known only to those who are participating in it.

Content Producer: Mackenzie Clark
Published: Aug 07, 2005

School Uniforms the Great Equalizer

ivylily — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 08:55:00 EDT

As more and more school districts throughout the country initiate mandatory school dress codes, does this practice help balance economic equality or diminish students' right to make decisions for themselves?

Content Producer: ivylily
Published: Jun 26, 2007

8 Practical Tips to Help Any High School Student Applying to Business School

Sara Malarchy — Sun, 30 Apr 2006 18:20:00 EDT

An easy guide with the insider advice to get admitted into business school. Written by a current university student studying business.

Content Producer: Sara Malarchy
Published: Apr 30, 2006

Back to School for Teachers

Carrie-Ann — Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:16:00 EDT

This essential guide will provide any teacher with helpful suggests for hitting the back to school sales. The article focuses on classroom items and wardrobe items for teachers.

Content Producer: Carrie-Ann
Published: Aug 16, 2006

Math Lesson Possibilities for MidUpper Elementary Age Children

Aimee E — Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:39:00 EDT

These lessons cover skills in geometry, weight and measurement, and in Roman numerals. They are designed for students in grades three through five.

Content Producer: Aimee E
Published: Jun 22, 2006

Back to School Shopping Dollar Store Style

Jennifer Foote — Tue, 25 Jul 2006 07:02:00 EDT

If you are the parent of a child who will be heading back to school soon, you may be worried about the cost. If you are worried about the cost of back to school shopping, you may want to examine your local dollar store.

Content Producer: Jennifer Foote
Published: Jul 25, 2006

Hiding Behind the Watchman School Boards Circumvent the System Foregoing Liability and Responsibility for Notice Under Title IX

Marina Ricci — Thu, 01 Jun 2006 07:39:00 EDT

In Medieval Times, there were Castles surrounded by an outer wall separated from the rest of society. And like the watchmen making sure nobody bothered the fort, superintendents are left to act as buffers to any liability the School Board encounters.

Content Producer: Marina Ricci
Published: Jun 01, 2006

Back to School Crafts A Creative Start to the Year

Wanda Leibowitz — Fri, 07 Jul 2006 08:50:00 EDT

Making back to school crafts can help your child build confidence and feel prepared for the start of the year. Making a countdown calender together, turn a backpack from basic to special, and create unique pencils for every class in the day.

Content Producer: Wanda Leibowitz
Published: Jul 07, 2006

San Diego School Board Rejects Calls to Protect Students from Gay Parade

Mike White — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 14:46:00 EDT

The San Diego School Board has rejected calls from a group of Christians to protect school children from the influence they might receive from marching in city's 33rd annual homosexual pride parade.

Content Producer: Mike White
Published: Mar 07, 2007

Helping Your Child Succeed in School Building Writing Skills at Home

Nicole Beck — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 15:28:00 EDT

Many parents want to help their children succeed at school, but many also don't know how. By using a little bit of your imagination, you can help your elementary-school-age child build important writing skills.

Content Producer: Nicole Beck
Published: Sep 05, 2006

United South Central Middle School

Michelle Johnson — Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:25:00 EDT

United South Central Middle School creates a nurturing and safe environment that caters to the educational and emotional needs of post-elementary and pre-high school students.

Content Producer: Michelle Johnson
Published: Dec 27, 2005

Elementary Solar System Projects Lessons to Get Students Looking at the Sky

Tim St.Sauver — Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:07:05 EDT

Some fun astronomy projects for elementary aged students.

Content Producer: Tim St.Sauver
Published: Feb 29, 2008

Preparing Your Child for Middle School

Shelley Barker — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:36:00 EDT

Every child (and parent!) is nervous on the first day of middle school. With a little preparation, your child can make the move with minimal anxiety.

Content Producer: Shelley Barker
Published: Aug 17, 2006

Eliminate First Day School Anxiety

Frank W. Thatcher Jr. — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:00:00 EDT

The parent may be thrilled will the onset of a new school year but they shouldn't create so much stress preparing that the child suffers from first day anxiety. Introduction to the school and teachers before hand helps ease this sense of anxiety.

Content Producer: Frank W. Thatcher Jr.
Published: Aug 31, 2006

Ten Tips Transitioning from Elementary to Middle School

Mary Griggs — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:49:00 EDT

These are ten tips to help students change more easily from elementary to middle school.

Content Producer: Mary Griggs
Published: Aug 27, 2007

Tips From a Teacher How to Motivate Todays Students

dana willingham — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:54:00 EDT

The teachers' own attitudes about learning and the way they relate to their students combine to help shape students attitudes towards learning.

Content Producer: dana willingham
Published: Sep 13, 2007

Tips for Improving Your Elementary Lesson Plan

abercrombieb — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 09:38:00 EDT

This article offers three tips for making lesson plans more appropriate for your elementary classroom learners.

Content Producer: abercrombieb
Published: Oct 22, 2007

Academically Competitive Atmospheres Harmful or Helpful to Students

Lori Voth (Revezbelle) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:43:09 EDT

This is a topic which is under much debate. Here is an argument toward maintaining academically challenging atmospheres for students and an explanation of the benefits.

Content Producer: Lori Voth (Revezbelle)
Published: Dec 19, 2007

Title I Reading Providing Equal Opportunities for Students

Dr. LaTisha Smith — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 09:40:09 EDT

Many schools across the nation offer federally funded Title I Reading Programs for their students. Something needs to be done so students can have the same opportunity to have increased reading assistance offered.

Content Producer: Dr. LaTisha Smith
Published: Dec 27, 2007

School Review Burke Elementary School in West Peabody MA

cheater — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:58:00 EDT

The Burke Elementary is a nice school nestled into the woods of a quite, sleepy neighborhood of West Peabody, Massachusetts. prior to attending the Burke, my kids schoolwork was slipping badly and they hated going to school. Our salvation came from the Burke Elementary.

Content Producer: cheater
Published: Aug 03, 2007