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Everyone likes putting a little fun into their lives, and some really enjoy the holiday cheer. Here are some websites you can use to incorporate the winter holidays in your lesson plans. Remember, this is a time to talk to Read more…


With Black Friday officially marking the start of the holiday shopping season, tutors may want to encourage learners to use safe shopping practices this Winter. Black Friday shoppers have been pushing their carts with the mindset of a New York Read more…


One of the greatest features of these Vocabulary Lessons are their versatility. Consider the following uses: Infer word meaning.  Using only the index page of over 200 alphabetized vocabulary terms (an ever-growing list), have learners guess at the meanings of words based Read more…


Teach Vocabulary Lessons Using Visual Art Think about the last time you were asked to define a vocabulary term.  For some learners, the conventional methods of reading or hearing a recited definition and example sentence might be effective.  But for Read more…


What does Labor Day mean to you? End of summer? Pools closing? School Starting? A day off work? After growing up in the Midwest, the last day the pool was open was a big one for me (pool weather year-round Read more…

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