Idioms: Wise as an Owl and Good as Gold.

McNeill, Joyce H.; Harper, Julia P.

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ERIC Number: EJ428469

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Idioms: Wise as an Owl and Good as Gold.

McNeill, Joyce H.; Harper, Julia P.

Perspectives in Education and Deafness, v9 n5 p2-3,11 May-Jun 1991

A technique is presented for teaching deaf students self-discipline along with useful idiomatic expressions. Idioms selected for study (such as "top dog,""in the doghouse,""sitting pretty," and "in hot water") are related to school rules, depicted on a bulletin board, and used to track classroom behavior. (JDD)

Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Techniques, Deafness, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Idioms, Self Control, Teaching Methods, Visual Aids

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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