Practical Ideas for Grammar School Teachers
Are you a Grammar School Teacher? Here you will find ideas that work well for students in grades K-6.
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Lesson Plan Framework
by Lindsey Ralls (Summit Christian Academy) Sometimes it’s helpful for new (and even experienced) teachers to have a framework for what a good lesson plan should look like, as well as the things it should include. A sample framework can be found below. Continue reading
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Practical Ideas for Incorporating Argument by Example into the classroom
Lindsey Ralls (Summit Christian Academy) General Ideas that work across all subjects “Is an adventure something that happens to you, or is it a result of your response to something that happened to you?” Persuade me of your side with an example from the text. As students read the novel, have them search for the… Continue reading
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We’re at our best when we’re not teaching at all…
Lindsey Ralls (Summit Christian Academy) Today I substituted for 8th and 10th grade Latin. I actually don’t know any Latin (it was not a course option for the Upper School back in the day), so I went into it thinking that because I didn’t have the skills needed to teach the subject, the students would probably… Continue reading
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