Emily Theisen's Public Lists

Andrew Clements is a renowned childrens' book author. He writes many mid-level reading books (approximately fifth grade reading level). Winning many awards and honors, Clements most notable book is "Frindle"--a story about a young boy who renames a pencil to frindle. Clements mostly writes stories...

Created: Apr 10, 10 Modified: Apr 10, 10

Charter schools are becoming an increasingly popular concept. In the 2000 election, both candidates both sought to increase the number of charter schools. Every child can learn; however, sometimes mainstream school does meet their needs. This is where charter schools can become prominent.

Created: Apr 12, 10 Modified: Apr 27, 10

Craft project ideas for gifts, school projects, and everything else.

Created: Dec 14, 10 Modified: Dec 14, 10

Ideas for teaching

Created: Aug 14, 11 Modified: Aug 17, 11

(Jerry) Brian Pinkney is a well-known children's book illustrator whose primary media is scratch board and oil paint. Although he has illustrator numerous books, his primary focus is on African American folktales, especially those that share tidbits of information that are generally unknown about ...

Created: Apr 10, 10 Modified: Apr 10, 10

This is a folder dedicated to math curricula.

Created: Oct 07, 10 Modified: Nov 18, 10

collection of websites about Norse mythology--gods, creation story, myths, etc.

Created: Nov 04, 10 Modified: Nov 05, 10

Used for a college project, this list is a collection of references for open source software. The websites in this list are specifically meant for educators. The programs explored in depth are OpenOffice.org and TuxMath.

Created: Mar 06, 10 Modified: Mar 22, 10

This is a folder dedicated to reading curricula.

Created: Oct 07, 10 Modified: Oct 07, 10

This folder is dedicated to social studies lesson plans and resources for teaching.

Created: Oct 07, 10 Modified: Nov 08, 10

This is collection of websites that give an overview of World War 2. This collection contains information about famous battles as well as reasons why the war began and the why countries got involved.

Created: Apr 26, 10 Modified: Apr 26, 10