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Report writing lesson for security guard

About. Quiet student. Report writing.

They are laughing at him. They call him the security guard who needs a report writing lesson. An incident occurred at the east wing of the building last night and Mike the security guard took the report. His superintendent came in this morning. His greatest concern was not that someone …

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Mom in school – adult literacy support

Mouse. Mon in school uses computer.

Pam was named “Mom of the Year” at last year’s school graduation. She was the mom in school who volunteered to be a part of everything. Fundraising events, musical performances, and sports teams, she supported. Some parents called her Pushy Pam but nothing could stop her from being supportive. Pam …

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Subjects for charts, videos, audio, costumes

Stationery. Subjects.

Teachers and parents may assist students with subjects in which they have trouble understanding using resources. Subjects may have topics with a lot of notes that require constant learning. Students can memorise this information with resources that cater to the four learning styles. Visual: Posters, charts, maps, diagrams, photographs, videos …

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Expository writing: Master 6 types of informative essays with formats

Expository writing

Expository writing may seem to be a bit more challenging compared to Narrative, Descriptive, Persuasive and Argumentative. This is because there are 6 types and you must know which one you are dealing with when you read the question. You will find Expository writing in reports, documentaries, recipes and manuals. …

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Focus exercises usage in the classroom

Binoculars. Unfocused student. Focus exercises. Lack of focus.

Whether a class consists of nine-year-olds, teenagers or adults, focus exercises are very helpful. People are unfocussed for many different reasons. They may have a mental, physical or behavioural delay, problems at home or a poor diet. Some may be stressed, have Attention Deficit Disorder, a short attention span or lack …

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