by Tara Pelton | Jul 12, 2014 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology
This lesson addresses Common Core State Standards of Literacy/English Language Arts (CCSS.ELA – Literacy. W.6.7) with an increasing gradient in complexity for grades 6-12 . This lesson begins the new writer’s process of learning to compose an essay, research paper or...
by Tara Pelton | Jun 3, 2014 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology
This lesson applies to students of any grade, actually. But it is written against the 6th Grade Common Core Standards Academic Literacy Lesson Plan: College and Career Readiness: Range of Reading and Text Complexity: Range of Reading and Text Complexity. Student must...
by Tara Pelton | Jun 2, 2014 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology
A Theorem is an evident pattern in nature or natural phenomenon that can be shown to exist (proven) with mathematics. Theorems that apply to the 1st, second or third dimension can be seen in our physical/material world. Other dimensions or realities beyond our 3rd...
by Tara Pelton | Aug 30, 2013 | Educational Kinesiology, Exceptional Children
Vital for all students and in particular special education students with learning challenges, Differentiated Instruction isolates what teaching methods are best for that student. “Instructional and assessment practice can (and should) be different to ensure that...
by Tara Pelton | Jul 23, 2013 | Educational Kinesiology, gifted exceptional children, Special Eduucation, Special Needs Education, Uncategorized
The best way to memorize information for mathematics and music is to put the two together and use music to teach mathematics basics. Even better news – you can use your body to make rhythm in step and movement – and that’s dancing! Before one can...
by Tara Pelton | Jul 10, 2013 | Blog, Educational Kinesiology, Exceptional Children, Special Eduucation, Special Needs Education
Educational Kinesiology: Special Needs; Gross Motor Skills; Danzen (c) Dance; Tap Dance “The importance of gross motor training in the development of curriculum for exceptional individuals has been well documented by research findings. (Sharen Kokaska....