Educational Resources for Teachers and Homeschool Families
A layered research assignment gives students the opportunity to delve deeply into a topic and give students a variety of tasks from which to choose, all designed to guide and build a meaningful learning experience. Also, when using this layered approach, students will move through Bloom's Taxonomy of knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation.… Continue reading Layered Research Assignments – Bloom’s Taxonomy of Learning
Are you preparing to teach High School? Want a list of Language Arts skills covered during 9th-12th grades? Here are the skills and concepts students should learn during their High School years… Use agreed-upon rules for formal and informal in small groups.Pose questions, listen to the ideas of others, and contribute their own information or… Continue reading What to Teach – High School Language Arts
Brief story overview: Set in England in the early 19th century, Pride and Prejudice tells the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet’s five unmarried daughters after the arrival of the rich and eligible Mr Bingley, and his status-conscious friend, Mr Darcy, in their village. While Bingley takes an immediate liking to the eldest Bennet daughter,… Continue reading Pride and Prejudice – Why Teach this Novel?
