Cartoon Animals

Ready for another installment of adorable, easy drawing ideas? Buckle up for the most cute sea urchin drawing around! We’ll go over three different methods for cartooning this aquatic animal, …

Hello and welcome to the latest installment of cute drawing ideas… and this time it’s an octopus drawing (easy methods) party! I’m particularly psyched because octopi cartoons are my #1 …

You may have stumbled across this article and set of pictures because you’re searching for a cartoon snail drawing. Alternately, you may be investigating how to make easy, cute drawings …

Welcome to an English lesson which will also massively help your everyday life: learning the meaning of relevant vs. irrelevant! Let’s start with definitions and synonyms, then dive into examples …

As an English teacher for the past 18 years, I’m often coaching students to infer hidden meanings from texts we read. In discussions, however, kids will frequently mix up the …

Understanding how “topic” and “theme” are different causes many English students to yelp in frustration. Mixing up these commonly confused words causes lowered test and essay grades, and more importantly, …

Let’s continue our homophones party with a lesson requested by a sweet elementary school class in New York City: “Pair vs. Pear and Pare!” These three words have the exact …

One of the Hardest Spelling Challenges… Sometimes there is a word so juicy and useful, you want to use it all the time in your writing — the only problem …

Distinguishing these Homophones: Two very commonly confused words are the tricksters known as passed vs. past. They sound exactly the same, but have mightily different meanings. Yes, that means they’re …

When to Use Which of These Homophones? The words “weather” and “whether” sound exactly the same, but mean very different things. Ahh, the tricky power of homophones! Let’s learn how …