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This page lists the most popular articles at Articles For Educators. These are articles which have been found valuable by many teachers and other educators. They are not sorted by grade level or by subject area; they are simply listed according to popularity.

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Telephone Number Puzzle: A Calculator Game

Calculator game: begin with your telephone number, then perform arithmetic operations on it and end with the same number; a great algebra lesson plan

My Pet Number - 142857

142857 - Number theory, classroom projects, exploration, and activities surrounding an unusual number with mysterious properties.

Listening Games And Activities

Listening games and activities provide basics for communicating, learning, thinking and acquiring awareness of the world around you.

Attitudes-Based Learning

Attitudes-Based Learning, a program initiated in the year 2000 to inculcate positive attitudes and character in children

The Value of 'Impossible' Problems

Promote problem solving skills with challenging math problems that encourage gifted math students to go beyond the standard math curriculum.

Finding Humor In Translation

When speaking through a translator, there are many pitfalls in attempting humor. Be prepared for jokes to flop, or to be funny in unexpected ways

The Causes and Prevention of Math Anxiety

Mathematics Anxiety: Feelings of tension and anxiety that interfere with the manipulation of numbers and the solving of mathematical problems

Positive Parent Contact Logs

Positive Parent Contact Logs help maintain positive relations with the students'parent or guardian by offering positive feedback

Standardized vs. Standards-Based Tests

Standardized Tests and Standards-Based Tests: Comparing and contrasting two different assessment types.

Maslow’s Theory of Hierarchical Needs

How Abraham Maslow's Theory of Hierarchical Needs applies to the classroom and the teacher

Zero Gravity Connect Four

Connect Four with an unusual twist. This version of the game requires players to consider more options when forming strategies

Mathematical Fun With Happy Numbers

Use Happy Numbers in your math classroom at either elementary or secondary level. A variety of educational uses.

Math Competition: Discipline and Teamwork

Math teams and mathematics contests encourage problem solving, determination, and team work, helping students do better scholastically.

Cat and Mouse: Direct and inverse proportion

Direct variation and inverse variation can be taught using the familiar 'cat and mouse' brainteaser.

Anne Of Green Gables in the classroom

Anne Of Green Gables lesson plan teaches elementary students to understand and appreciate the timeless characteristics of literature

Solving Word Problems Using Units Cancellation

Units cancellation technique for solving word problems - math problems in which two or more people work together to accomplish a task.

Webquest: Finding Information About Codes

This webquest worksheet asks questions about cryptography and secret messages. Webquest answers can be found at 'The Problem Site'.

Geometry, Axioms, And The Nature Of Faith

Geometric Axioms (Postulates) vs Theorems: This simple classroom discussion exercise covers everything from religion to Non-Euclidean Geometry!

Trigonometry, Anatomy, Math History Trivia

Trigonometry and Anatomy have an etymological connection. This math lesson plan shows the strange word development of 'sine'.

Understanding Computer Variables

Computer variables and algebraic variables are very different. This computer programming lesson plan helps teach the difference.

Teaching Centered vs. Learning Centered

Are we transitioning from a “teaching centered” system to a “learning centered” system...should we be?





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