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  • How to Write an Outline for a Persuasive Speech

    Giving persuasive speeches isn't just for high school and college composition classes. You may already give persuasive speeches and not know it. Even if you're not formally presenting persuasive...

  • High School Science Lab Safety

    High school science labs are an important part of the school experience and should be treated as an area where students can learn while having fun. Safe practices will result in successful...

  • Paper Editing Techniques

    The editing process is just as important as the writing process. Simple spelling and grammatical errors can make a great paper a mediocre one. By taking the time to comb over your paper for...

  • How to Go to College, Very Helpful for Parents

    So your child is ready for College? The transition from High School to College can be really scary and even may burn a whole in your pocket (Or savings account..) but it truly is an amazing...

  • How to Get Your High School Credits Faster

    If you want to graduate from high school early, you will need to earn all of the credits required for graduation faster than normal. The amount of credits and classes required for graduation...

  • Instructions for Making Agar for a Science Project

    Petri dishes filled with agar are a common sight at science fairs. Agar is used to grow cultures of microorganisms for many kinds of science projects, but containers of agar are difficult to ship....

  • How to Entertain your self in a REALLY boring class

    You're in the middle of the class. The teacher is busy talking & explaining. You look at the clock, expecting that the bell will ring in a few minutes...only to discover it's been only 15...

  • Summer Reading for World History

    Summer reading lists for world history students may focus on themes covered during the school year and expand knowledge by covering more obscure topics. Whether reading lists are assigned as part...

  • How to Ace a Test Every Time

    Are you a student of some sort? Whether you are in high school, college, or trade school, learn some tried and true tips! I had a 4.0 in college because I prepared for every test using this method.

  • Ideas for High School Science Projects

    High school science projects are assigned to provide students with a hands-on experience. An educational tool that can be used for an assessment or as a group learning experience. Some of the best...

  • How to Label a Microscope

    There are many types of microscopes. Some sit on a lab table, others take up entire laboratory rooms. The microscope that you will most often see and use is called a compound light microscope....

  • How to Make Your Own Agar Petri Dishes

    Agar petri dishes are crucial to science experiments that involve growing bacteria or other microorganisms. The agar serves as a food for the bacteria, which is why it is often called nutrient...

  • How to Calculate the Mean, Standard Deviation, and Standard Error

    When you have collected a set of data, oftentimes the first thing you need to do to analyse it is to find the mean, standard deviation, and standard error of this set of data. This article will...

  • What Does a GED Diploma Mean?

    Developed by the American Council of Education, the GED, or General Education Development test, is a standardized exam for people who do not have a high school diploma. GED credentials will affect...

  • How to Pass a Class More Easily

    I have spent most of my school life figuring out ways do less work and cut corners. But of course, everyone wants to pass their classes, right?! Right. So I have put this article together to show...

  • How to Measure a Lens Magnification

    Optical lenses are measured in power called Diopter. The power of a lens magnification can be measured on a piece of optical equipment called a lensometer. Most basic magnifying lenses are...

  • How to Present a Fairy Tale Readers' Theater Story Time

    Create a magical event for your family, friends or classmates. A Fairy Tale Readers’ Theater Story Time is theater without memorized scripts, a complete stage set or costumes. Readers’ Theater may...

  • Complex Method of Factoring a Polynomial

    A polynomial is a formula that sums terms of at least one variable. The order of the polynomial is the largest number of variables (including redundancies) in a term. For example, xyz+3 is of...

  • How to Add a Wiki on Moodle

    Wikis can make a Moodle page incredibly more interactive and interesting. Wikis can be used for review or for graded assignments and setting one up is very simple.

  • How to Create Outdoor Sculptures With Students

    Creating outdoor sculptures with students is easily done with basic materials and as a group. Creating one finished sculpture with a group of students allows the outdoor sculpture to be displayed...

  • Source of Restriction Enzymes

    Since the discovery of restriction enzymes, the field of molecular biology has rapidly advanced due to the unique ability of these proteins to cleave DNA in a specific manner. These simple enzymes...

  • How to Graduate Online

    Are you looking to be home schooled but want to learn at your own pace? Well you can actually finish highschool onliine.

  • How to Use Weekly Seating for Class Management and Learning

    If you use table seating or grouped desks to facilitate cooperative learning, you should try weekly seating. I teach a diverse group of adults. If given free choice, the students will usually...

  • How to Find Research Topics

    Finding a topic for your research paper can be an overwhelming task. Few things can add to your stress level quite like a term paper. Before you start to panic, arm yourself with a few basics to...

  • Physics Lab Safety

    Working in a physics lab can be compelling, but at the same time requires attention to safety. Prevention of accidents, proper use of equipment and attention to detail are core requirements of...

  • How to Organize a High School Health Fair

    High school health fairs are a great way to educate students about health care. Health fairs can vary from disseminating health information to performing health tests. The goal of health fairs is...

  • Student Lab Safety

    Lab safety is the measure of taking precautions when working in the lab. Safety in the lab is very important, as it reduces the possibility of accidents occurring. When safety is a priority, all...

  • What Is Alcoholic & Lactic Acid Fermentation?

    Sometimes, organisms need to be able to create energy when oxygen is not present. Alcoholic and lactic acid fermentation are two different metabolic pathways that can create energy without oxygen.

  • What Is Theta?

    The meaning of theta is varying and depends on context. The word has social, scientific and pop culture connotations depending on the place and time in which it is used.

  • How to Draw Contour Maps

    Contour maps can be used to chart anything from high and low air-pressure patterns to oil-well depths. Most commonly they record changes of elevation (topography) in a geographic area. Each...

  • How to Put Together a Successful Student Council Speech

    Many people think that Student Council elections are just popularity contests. In a sense, they almost are. Yet, if it was, how come a "dark horse" candidate can just come out of nowhere...

  • How to Make The Best Of Your High School Years

    Getting though high school will be one of the first real challenge of your life. Some people look back at high school as some of the best years of their lives, while others cringe at their high...

  • How to Figure Out What to Major in in College

    Some times people know exactly where they are headed with their education and other times people have to figure out what to major in in college. Many times, high school students and even older...

  • What Is Biological Weathering?

    Weathering refers to the set of geological processes that decompose rock on the surface of the earth. Biological weathering is a sub-process of physical and chemical weathering. It plays an...

  • How to Make Your Own Survival Guide in Class

    You're sitting in class contemplating the next assignment when your teacher announces you have until the end of class to write a survival guide. You choose the topic--surviving school, the...

  • Why Drug Testing Fails in Schools

    Drug testing, a controversial and much-debated topic, does little to deter drug use, according to two studies published in 2003. According to "The Science Behind Drug Abuse," teens do drugs for a...

  • How to Use a Pry Bar to Move a Boulder Using a Physics Calculation

    Although pushing a boulder with a bulldozer may be the easiest method of getting it to budge, it is not the cheapest or the most educational method. Using basic concepts of physics can engage...

  • What Are Five Examples of Chemical Weathering?

    Over time, chemical weathering can dramatically change the Earth's landscape. It transforms rock chemically by changing its mineral makeup. The results can be visually stunning and sometimes lead...

  • How to Design High School Homecoming T-Shirts

    Homecoming is usually a week-long school celebration comprised of a football game, a dance and other student activities. Homecoming is a perfect opportunity to raise school spirit at the beginning...

  • How to Purify Salt Water for Drinkability

    Sea water is undrinkable due to its high salt content and any process that removes the salt from saltwater is known as desalination. A commercial desalination plant typically produces pure water...

  • How to Write a Fantastic Research Paper

    If you are a student, you will one day come across an assignment requiring you to write a paper. Of course, your hopes will be that you ace the paper. Here, I will show you exactly how in a few...

  • How to Give an Annual Day Speech in School

    Many high school students are reluctant to stand in front of their peers and speak. A speech on an annual day assembly may be especially challenging. However, many exercises and tips can help you...

  • How to Calculate a UMS

    The UMS, or Uniform Mark Scale, is a grading system used primarily by British educational examiners. Examiners must take the raw marks on an exam and translate those marks to a UMS. According to...

  • How to Write a School Essay

    Good essay writing is an important skill that is needed throughout junior high, high school and college. If you can learn how to write an essay effectively, you have many academic and occupational...

  • How to Study for a Test with an Emphasis on Comprehension

    Studying for a test is one of the most basic, important skills that is needed for your entire school career, and yet teachers neglect to teach their students how to study effectively and with the...

  • How to Find The Center of a Circle and Its Radius

    Center of a circle... and its radius. A circle is a locus or set of points equally distant from a point. That point is the center of the circle and the distance is called the radius. Since the...

  • How to Find the Radius

    The radius of a circle is the distance from its center to any point on the circle. The value pi (π) establishes the relationship between a circle's circumference and its radius, and is the...

  • GED Study Help

    The GED test has five sections: writing, reading, social studies, science, and mathematics. In order to prepare for the test, students can take online courses, take GED courses at community...

  • Differences Between Functions & Linear Equations

    Functions and linear equations are similar in that they both deal with x and y coordinates and points on a graph but have differences in limitations, appearance and purpose. Often, functions give...

  • How to Make Crystals in the Classroom

    Crystals form when a solute is mixed with a solvent past the solute's saturation point. When the surface area ratio of solvent molecules to solute molecules, moving past each other in solution,...

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