Lynn Shear
I have been an elementary teacher for four years and a preschool teacher's aide for two years before that. I am now a mommy and loving it!
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Cherry Pocket Fish Camp and Seafood Shack: Best Meal in Lake Wales, FloridaCherry Pocket Fish Camp and Seafood Shak is a place I never would have found, much less stopped at. However, the food is every bit as good as they claim, making the long drive worth it. -
Free Things to Do in Central FloridaThis is a short tour of things to do in Central Florida that won't cost you a month's rent. Enjoy!
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Using Movies in the Classroom: Inviting Reluctant Readers into Story AnalysisWhat we know about how the brain works tells us that learners learn best when they can make connections between what they already know and the new information. Let's take what students already know - movies, and teach them what they don't know - story analysis.
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What to Do If Your Child Has EczemaEczema is a chronic skin condition, but there are ways to make living with it easier. These two methods are what I have found to be the most effective.
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Sharpie Markers ReignThe Sharpie Fine Point Permanent Marker - a marker worth the long, tedious search for a great writing instrument.
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Tomie DePaola Lesson PlansThese lessons are designed to supplement a first, second, third, or fourth grade reading curriculum by providing an interesting look at three books authored and illustrated by Tomie dePaola, one the best-known children's authors of our time.
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Classroom Activities for Students Who Do Not Speak EnglishThese three activities can be used with students of varying abilities in English, and are especially targeted for students who are just beginning to acquire English language skills.
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Reality T.V. Hits the Math ClassroomLooking for a way to get your students really interested in math? Try incorporating reality t.v. into the classroom!
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Myths and Truths Regarding Hispanics in AmericaAs the Hispanic population continues to grow, many myths and stereotypes abound regarding their people and their culture. This paper is designed to provide some balance to the discussion and honest facts instead of myths.
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The Zone of Proximal Development and Its Implications for the ELL ClassroomLev Vgotsky theorized that there is a zone of proximal development. For optimal learning to occur, instruction must occur in the delicate balance between the frustration level and the mastery level. The area in which that balance occurs is called the instructional level.