What do Roald Dahl's "Lamb to the Slaughter" and the Book of Genesis have in common? Both are complex texts that model how authors can approach the same concept—betrayal—in very different ways.

The "I don't want to do homework blues" have probably hit you before. Homework is important, we all know this, but sometimes it is a struggle to get it finished. If you have problems doing your homework and want help, or if you want to...

How can you help your child succeed in school? This article offers some important tips to making success a reality for every student. This is a terrific resource to pass along to parents.

How can we help students to move beyond summary and toward interpretation? A combination of digital popular culture modeling, heuristics, and choice - along with digital composition - can initiate that process. Interpretation combines...

BSCS Science Learning has developed this resource to help students, parents, and teachers get away from technology and formal learning and spend some time connecting with nature. Included are links to resources about the benefits of...

Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. First published in 1886, one work is Helping Himself, or Grant Thornton's Ambition. This work was written by Horatio Alger.

Most kids need stitches at one time or another to help a cut heal properly. Read this article to learn all about stitches and what they do.

An excellent compilation of activities that engage parents and children in math explorations at home. Detailed lessons covering a wide range of math topics such as fractions, measurements, money, data collection, and math in newspapers....

Just about every kid needs to have stitches at one time or another. Whether you're playing a bit too hard and conk your head - ouch! - on your dresser, or your little brother trips you and you cut your knee, sometimes your skin needs...

Read the full text of the funny short story "Helping Freddie" by P.G. Wodehouse.

Read the full text of the short story "Helping the Poor" by T.S. Arthur.

This article provides tips on how teach children to pick up on social cues.

We want to see kids asking tons of questions. This is how students grow into creative, critical thinkers. This article by John Spencer gives multiple ways teachers can foster an environment in which students feel comfortable asking...

Captivating report of volunteers who are helping Mississippi recover from the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina. Audio, video, and transcript of the report are available. Report is from March, 2006.

The tutorial explores how to solve problems with negative exponents. The resource consists of an explanation and examples. Students can ask questions on the math help message board.

The lesson discusses parallelograms. The resource examines facts, diagonals, and sides of a parallelogram. Explanations and examples are included.

This is a practical explanation and list of reasons parents should encourage their children in their writing, and ways they can do that. There are pointers for parents and things they should know about what children need in order to...

Not only does this article tell you why parents should work with their children to encourage and improve their reading, it also gives practical suggestions about how they can do that. It addresses reading activities for parents and...

Provides a detailed definition of the Hinge Theorem with step-by-step instructions and methods for solving problems on your own.

The Algebra session investigates domain and range. Students learn about the concept through definitions and sample exercises with graphs.

Introduction explains what money is. This is followed by a brief history of commodity money and fiat money. Finally, this site explains the essential functions and characteristics of money.

A site that gives tips on web searching, tells how search engines work, and gives analysis on the most popular search engines.

In this resource, parents are asked to consider how they feel about Math, then are presented with lots of ideas for mathematical activities they can try with their children.

Discusses the emotional abuse of a child, the forms it can take, causes, symptoms to watch for in a child, the impact it has, ways to prevent it happening, and how to get help.