Archive for the 'K-12' Category

Top Ten Schools In Gov. Sarah Palin’s Hometown Of Wasilla, Alaska

Gov. Sarah Palin came into the national spotlight in September, 2008 and so did her small hometown of Wasilla, Alaska. Americans in the ‘Lower 48,’ as named by Alaskans, were given a crash course on Alaska and all things Alaskan. This has started dreams of snow machine races and moose stew in the […]

Four Things A Private Tutor Cannot Do For Your Child

Obtaining the services of a private tutor is an excellent choice to help your child if they are falling behind in school or lacking motivation and confidence. The time spent with a private tutor can provided the needed skills to boost student’s grades, attitude and performance. Keep in mind, however, that there are certain things […]

Bringing Halloween Into The Classroom

When Halloween comes kids get excited, very excited. So why not use that excitement to enhance their learning at school? Halloween provides a wonderful opportunity to motivate kids in the classroom.
Halloween activities and Halloween games can be used in different subjects and will get kids performing enthusiastically in math, spelling, writing and reading.
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Fun Math Games That Develop Strategic Thinking

Strategic thinking is a most valuable skill for children to develop. It requires the ability to observe, take in different pieces of information, analyze information, plan and analyze possible solutions and select appropriate actions.
Strategic thinking is a form of problem solving. Everyday we are required to solve problems. Everyday we need solutions. Problem solving […]