Poetry is all about feelings. Combine feelings with humor as students learn to write poetry with theses printable emoji poem templates. The process of choosing a few feelings to work with and letting the words flow will inspire even the most...
As a teacher, time is something you seem to have precious little of throughout the year. Consequently, you might not have the hours in the day to find a nutritious meal for yourself—let alone the time to actually prepare it....
When elementary teacher Allison Fisher was invited to review The Henry Ford inHub Model i program, she wasn’t sure what to expect. But she was pleasantly surprised to find so much to help get her students thinking more like innovators....
Whether it’s Mother Goose or Shel Silverstein, the first poems kids listen to or read have rhymes. So it makes sense that when kids start writing poems, they start with rhymes. Whether your students are just starting with poetry or...
contributed by Mike Brown, education researcher at preppool. Every educator has seen it. A thoughtful, engaged student studies diligently, participates in class discussions, completes assignments on time—and then underperforms on the first major assessment. The disappointment is visible. Sometimes the...
Poets from Shel Silverstein (“Colors”) to Robert Frost (“In White”) have been inspired by colors to write their poetry. As your students learn to write, start with something they know—colors—to inspire their first poems using our free printable color poem...
You know that feeling when your essay is basically done. And then you check the word count and realize you’re still 300 words short. It’s frustrating because you did answer the question. You made your point. You have an introduction,...
In today’s fast-moving academic environment, knowing how to find reliable information is just as important as understanding the material itself. With endless search results, AI tools, online databases, and social media feeds competing for attention, college learners in the USA...
contributed by Dr. Athena Stanley Artificial intelligence is increasingly present in education conversations. Some teachers are experimenting with it. Others are cautious. Many are simply unsure where it belongs or whether it belongs at all. A recent Gallup poll found...
Some students walk into class ready to talk. Others enter quietly, holding their backpack close, scanning the room before taking a seat. For many multilingual learners and cautious children, spoken language comes last. Before words, they communicate through posture, gaze,...
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