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Curtain Up Book Review: Edna Ferber and Her Circle
This site reviews the biography of Ferber written by her grandniece, Julie Gilbert.
Mind Tools
Mind Tools: Sq3 R Retention of Written Information
SQ3R is a useful technique for fully absorbing written information. It helps you to create a good mental framework of a subject, into which you can fit facts correctly. It helps you to set study goals. It also prompts you to use the...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Number Sense Fractions
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan to review fractions.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Standardized Test Prep
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart demonstrates how the use of Activotes, in combination with ad hoc questions or pre-prepared questions entered into Activstudio's Question Master, can help teachers assess their students'...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Ten Minute Grammar Lessons Apostrophes
[Free Registration/Login Required] These lessons are intended to be used by English Language Arts teachers in grades 6-8 for a quick, whole-class review of the rules for using apostrophes.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Ten Minute Grammar Lessons Quotation Marks
[Free Registration/Login Required] These lessons are intended to be used by English Language Arts teachers in grades 6-8 for a quick, whole-class review of the rules for using quotation marks.
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College: Reading Techniques: Sq3 R Method for Thorough Study
A brief description of the SQ3R method of reading comprehension and how it can be used to improve study habits.
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Semicolon: Review of Margaret Peterson Haddix Books
This detailed blog posting recommends 4 of Margaret Peterson Haddix's books for young teen girls. Includes comments on some of her other books as well.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Jeopardy Game Template
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a template for an interactive Jeopardy style game. It includes a score keeper and action objects for each question.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Daily Math Practice
[Free Registration/Login Required] Use this flipchart as a short daily review. Modify the numbers in the flipchart to create enough pages for an entire year.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Edited Jeopardy Template
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is the original Jeopardy template edited for use with the Activotes. It is set up so that every question is multiple choice. It also has a scoreboard added so that five teams or five individuals...
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Multiplication Table
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan to review multiplication facts up to 10x10.
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How to Study: Strategy for Reading Textbooks
This site gives a method, called SQRW, that can help you with your reading. It is very similar to SQ3R.
University of Ottawa (Canada)
University of Ottawa: Hyper Grammar: Parts of the Sentence
This quiz tests your understanding of the parts of a sentence. Identify the highlighted word as subject, verb, direct object, or indirect object. Explanations given for most answers.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Football Trivia
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart was created to review 3-digit place value for a 2nd grade class, but it can be edited to fit the needs of all subjects and levels. Directions for editing are included in the flipchart.
Ingles Mundial
Ingles Mundial: Sports/hobbies
Great tool from Ingles Mundial for teaching Spanish-speaking English Language Learners (ELL). This vocabulary lesson focuses on: Sports and Hobbies. A variety of interactive, self-correcting exercises are provided to reinforce material...
SMART Technologies
Smart: Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
Create words using prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Group the words together as words are created and add them to the word bank. Add your own prefixes, suffixes, and root words to extend the activity.
SMART Technologies
Smart: Fishing Review Game
Use this game to review spelling, math or other material that has been taught. Students click on a bait to reveal the fish they caught. The weight of the fish is added to the team total. The team with the most weight wins.
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Methods of Study Sq3 R
This study skills tutorial features the SQ3R method as well as its variants.
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Panix.com: The Cockatrice Boys
Monsters have invaded the world and a brave group boards a train called the Cockatrice Belle to rescue humankind. This is a very short, positive review of this Aiken work from Panix.com.