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Dictionaries

by Tara Pelton | May 14, 2018 | Blog, Education, English Language Learning ESL

Finding the right dictionary for your reading level is essential because one does not want to be slowed in study by not knowing the words or by getting lost in the definitions. Ask Alexa, Google or...

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Academics and the Arts

by Tara Pelton | May 2, 2018 | Academics and the Arts, Blog, Education

Academics and the Arts Jan- May 2018  This semester we have seen some excellent projects! Students are creating and learning. Here are some of the lessons we have done this semester. each of these...

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States and Capitals – Memorize them to Music!

by Tara Pelton | Oct 27, 2017 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology, Exceptional Children, gifted exceptional children, Special Education, Special Eduucation, Special Needs Education, Uncategorized

Here is a song we are learning to memorize all of the states and the capitals. It is a really hard song to learn - even for me - And for even the best singers, too, but third graders across the USA...

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Ms. Tara's Manners – Acknowledgements

by Tara Pelton | Oct 19, 2017 | Uncategorized

How to Acknowledge Someone Listen and try to understand Listening usually involves looking at and facing the person talking and not doing anything else Say something to show you understand and show...

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Ms Tara's Manners Conversations and Meeting Someone

by Tara Pelton | Oct 19, 2017 | Blog, Education, English Language Learning ESL

Ms. Tara’s Manners Phone conversations Ring “Hello. Is this ...........?” Make sure you know who it is “Good to hear from you. “ Or if you are calling, “This is .......” “Is there anything you need...

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Academics Through the Arts

by Tara Pelton | Mar 19, 2017 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology

Academics through the Arts Make Learning Fun Learn the tough concepts in Language, Mathematics and Science through artistic projects and games.  Especially for Kinesthetic and Visual Learners by Ms...

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Ms Tara Teaches: Ladybugs, Dragonflies, Bees and Butterflies

by Tara Pelton | Mar 24, 2016 | Blog, Education, English Language Learning ESL, Exceptional Children, Kindergarten, Reading: Learn to read

Video Text: Ms. Tara Teaches Ladybugs, Dragonflies, Bees and Butterflies Materials: Projected on screen or shown on iPad with each student having a copy (ipad or hardcopy) or hard copies Paper (2...

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Applications (Apps) and Instructional Technology

by Tara Pelton | Dec 1, 2015 | Blog, Education

Instructional technology is absolutely vital in our classrooms to provide multi sensory experience and multiple means of access for those otherwise impaired as well as to provide a means of...

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Universally Designed Lessons and the 5E model of Scientific Education

by Tara Pelton | Dec 1, 2015 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology

The lessons presented on this website are universally designed using real-life stories, movement and music for teaching academic subjects as well as a wealth of memorization techniques to practice...

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What is the Universal Design for Learning? What is a UDL Lesson?

by Tara Pelton | Dec 1, 2015 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology

In this website I often refer to a UDL Lesson or Universally Designed or even a "Universally Designed Lesson" But what is this exactly? UDL stands for "Universal Design for  Learning" or "UDL" and...

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