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Do School Uniforms Make a Difference?

Many proponents of school uniforms claim that they reduce distractions and lead to less discipline problems. On the other hand, opponents of school uniforms claim that they violate the students' freedom of expression.

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Thanksgiving Across the Curriculum

Monday November 17, 2008
Integrate Thanksgiving across the curriculum with these lesson plans and ideas for fun and learning. Learn about topics ranging from history to computer science to drama.

John Smith's Bio

Friday November 14, 2008
Read this brief biography of John Smith who helped establish the first colony at Jamestown and was a friend to Pocahontas.

Top 12 Worst Things a Teacher Can Do

Tuesday November 11, 2008
While many articles and books explain what a teacher should do to be effective, this list of the top twelve worst things a teacher can do shows you what you should avoid as a new or veteran teacher. Any of these can create problems for you as a teacher and if you combine two or more than just expect to really have a hard time gaining student respect and finding your profession enjoyable.

Top 10 Mnemonic Devices

Saturday November 8, 2008
Mnemonic devices are excellent ways to teach students important facts that they need to memorize. Here are 10 top mnemonic devices from courses across the curriculum. Enjoy!

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