K-12 Articles
1. Strategies for Starting School - Preparation, First Day of School and What to Expect
Here are useful strategies to ease the transition to primary school, from a top author, parent and teacher. Learn how to prepare, what to expect on the first day and following weeks and how you can help.
2. How to Use Fitness Breaks to Keep Your Students Alert
How to implement brief, invigorating fitness breaks into a daily classroom setting.
3. How To Read Charts on The Grand Exchange
Learn how to read basic charts on Runescape's Grand Exchange. Great introduction for teenagers to learn the art of stock market charting in a fun way.
4. More Teaching Demand for the Influx of English-Language Learners
America has always been known as the melting pot of different peoples and their various backgrounds. English dominated the consensus as the most used language, but just like her beginning years, the U.S. still has many immigrating here. With them comes also the desire to speak a common language. For new children it is important to start early.
5. Don't Shy Away from Special Education Programs for Your Child
Special education may help your child succeed in school and in life. Yet parents often fear that their child will be singled out in a room separate from their classmates, so they avoid seeking out special education arrangements. Take heart; current special education laws require schools to provide an educational environment that is as unrestrictive and equal for all children as possible.
6. Kid Talk: Speaking is Good Reading
Speaking and understanding how language works orally not only helps children socially, but is a launch pad for reading. The electric connection between speaking and critical thought is what parents and teachers really work hard to emphasis. There are some small daily tasks that can develop speech skill.
7. Tips for Choosing Tutoring Services
Everything you need to know about tutoring facilities available online on web.
8. The Struggling Readers Who Need Help
The learning curve children have on reading and the willingness to take to reading is so variable and unique to each young person's brain. Every grade advancement in America's schools yield a disparity between those children that can keep up with the reading material and those who need help. That is why there are reading instruction systems that focus from the bottom up.
9. Does Education Always Have A Positive Effect On Kids With Learning Disabilities?
There are two standards followed by the National Education Association (NEA). One is to create an education program that remains firm, and the second is to gain power over the system.
10. Guided Reading: Seeing Spot Run is Not Enough
In an elementary classroom you will often witness varying ranges of reading ability from one child to the next. Guided reading is one method to anchor a teacher's training and to bolster student reading levels.
11. Can Kids Get Too Much School?
When my mother got a promotion at her job, she had new office hours that lasted much longer than my school day. I heard my parents talking about how to handle this problem.
12. Does Your Home School or Gifted Child Need Professional Writing Tips from a Published Author?
Do your kids write stories with flat, boring characters? Professional writers know the secret to good writing is to 'show, not tell'. Here's how to do it. Also an action activity to try with the kids. Free story starters worksheet & free parent newsletter, useful for the home school curriculum.
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