We’ve created worksheets to help either your child or student learn synonyms. Synonym Worksheet 1 We offer a free printable synonym worksheet that focuses on the following words: all, every, back, behind, call, yell, end, finish, large, big, look, see, near, close by, start and begin...
Determining a child’s IQ, intelligence quotient, can be challenging. Once you understand the basics of IQ testing and what the normal range is for children, you can better determine if there are concerns about how a child is developing and be better equipped to approach their growth to help...
giving a special godparent gift can show your gratitude on baptism day. In the Roman Catholic tradition, like other orthodox religions, godparents affirm their faith during the baptism ceremony and commit to supporting and raising the child in case of the untimely death of the child’s parents....
School trips are a great way for students to learn by traveling to other places. Unfortunately, factoring in the costs of transportation, food, sightseeing and lodging usually means parents must cover a large expense to send their child on the trip. Raising money can reduce the cost significantl...
while Amish girls learn the basic skills involved in maintaining a household and raising children. Amish households conform strictly to traditional gender roles. The unique home-based education young Amish adults gain between the ages of 14 and 16 prepares them for the roles they are expected to ...
The Episcopal, or Anglican, baptism is a time for parents to dedicate themselves to raising their children as Christians or for adults to dedicate themselves to Christ. It is considered one of two major sacraments, along with Eucharist. Episcopalian baptisms take place on or near one of the ...
Finger to Lip and Raised Hand--One of the most challenging realities in a third-grade classroom is noise. When the noise reaches an unacceptable level, the teacher should simply place one finger to his lips and raise his other arm, as if he’s raising his hand. As the students see this...
Include a personal note about the meaning of the baptism. For example, "We are excited and blessed to take the first step in raising our daughter as a child of God in St. Mary's Church community." 5Add a biblical quote or verse ...
Idioms are expressions that fall in to the category of figurative language, along with metaphor and similes. These expressions cannot be understood by simply knowing what each word in the expression means. For example, the black sheep of the family has n
Create nonverbal reminders to let your students know you need their attention. Flip light switches, ring a bell or come up with hand signals that alert your students to quiet down instead of raising your voice to settle commotion. Discuss these cues with your class before you implement them ...