Here's an awesome thought! Teaching means a teacher's impact on students will last a lifetime. And despite the negatives one hears in the news, a 2010 ING Foundation poll found that 98 percent of adults believe a good teacher can "change the course of a child's life." This year, a teacher will affect every child in his/her class. Over the course…

Described a project in which students learned to feel a sense of love and respect for nature. (Author/RK)

Children need many opportunities to draw inferences and to sharpen visual imagery. Reading a story and having pupils visualize the images it evokes is good practice. (Author)

Article described a way to help young students develop their vocabulary and word recognition skills. (RK)

Article described how a chart story could make a tedious, run-of-the-mill daily chore into an actual, valuable, daily, learning experience. (Author/RK)

Author used an innovative method to help students improve on their sentence building. (RK)

Articles suggested how students can learn pinhole photography, developing their compositional styles, developing films without darkrooms, and utilizing existing educational resources for film developing. (RK)

Article described an experiment in which students learned to investigate the sound of water particles falling over rocks as well as the change in composition of rocks as they travel along the riverbed. (RK)

Are you one of those people who feel that the only good insect is a dead one? Do you suffer from entomophobia--dread fear of insects? Such attitudes, fears, and prejudices stem from insect ignorance. Authors explain what insects are good for and give students a more realistic and fascinating view of their world. (Editor/RK)

Provides some ideas that change the pace and get students ready for learning. (Editor/RK)

How can you arouse and maintain active interest in health? Author offers a number of intriguing ways. (Editor/RK)

Students learned the crafts of spinning, weaving, netting, wood carving, and candlemaking in a small town with no recreational facilities. (Editor/RK)

Discussed cooperative educational efforts between parents and teachers that focused on vocational preview, minicraft courses, and behavior modification. (Author/RK)

The suggestions here are only illustrative of how teachers can use the close procedure to aid in developing reading comprehension. (Author)

Article described activities designed to help students broaden their concept of the nature and function of law and help them to see how laws can protect as well as punish. (Author/RK)