Build a Better Book activities can range from a single afternoon public event to year-long school electives. Browse these sample lesson plans to see what program format might work best for your site.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! This video offers an overview of this book including the characters of Huck Finn, a runaway adolescent, and Jim, an escaped slave, and their journey ...

What is a Lesson Plan? An effective lesson plan demonstrates how a teacher creates objectives for his or her students and measures how those objectives are mastered. Creating a lesson plan begins with ...

Bruce Morrison is director of technology at Rapides Parish School District in Alexandria, La. Schools are filled with an ever-increasing number of challenges. Web-based lesson plans can make life ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! TV and radio broadcaster Alvin Hall, author of "Driving the Green Book," discusses the basics of the Jim Crow era travel guide for African Americans.

I have just figured out what is wrong with our government. The majority of our congress people were probably born in the era of Whole Language Education. Learning was taught without phonics, basics ...

Have you ever woken up and just wanted to do something different? As an educator, do you long to do one thing new in your instructional practice with students? The old image of a teacher is one where ...

An on-going department training program is essential to maintain skills, reinforce knowledge and to present new materials to the membership. Developing a complete, specific course objective insures ...