Short Story Elements: Use Jay Bean to teach setting, main character, plot, etc.
Inference: Based on what students know they will respond to a prompt using appropriate writing skills.
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Compare and Contrast: Use a Venn Diagram and information on trains to compare and contrast.
Science Connection: Teach children about bone growth and their individual differences.
Teaching Methods: Teachers share ideas for the classroom, from behavior management to fun lesson plans.
Technology In The Classroom: Teachers suggest how to incorporate computers, video, and web into the daily classroom schedule.
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Book of the Month Review: Students share their opinions and review the book of the month.
Fun On the Web: Kids review educational games and websites.
