Egyptian Art Activities for Elementary School: Three Ideas
These art activities for elementary students are a great way to study Egyptian culture, learn about hieroglyphs, and create an ancient Egyptian style …
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Free Brain Gym Exercises to Integrate into the Classroom: Enhance Learning & Concentration
These brain gym movements will help children to improve focus, coordination, vision and memory. These are excellent exercises to be integrated into …
Continue ReadingTeach Writing & Develop Bilateral Coordination with Brain Gym Activities Lazy Eight and Double Doodle
Brain gym activities can help children with or without learning disabilities enhance brain function for learning. The “Lazy Eight” and “Double Doodle” …
Continue ReadingLesson Plans & Games for Root Words
Vocabulary acquisition can be aided with lessons plans on root words. Games and hands-on activities can help students memorize and learn them. The …
Continue ReadingLesson Plans to Teach Suffixes
Try teaching suffixes using these two hands-on activities: Cut the Suffix and Post the Suffix. These two games are a fun way to teach and review this …
Continue ReadingThe Best Ways to Make Word Clouds for the Classroom
The use of word clouds in the classroom is quickly gaining pace because of the number of different ways in which they can be used to promote student …
Continue ReadingCelebrating the 100th Day of School with 100 Object Collections or Collect Items to Give Away: More on These 2 Ideas
Have your class collect objects as a way of celebrating the 100th day of school! Display collections to teach about the number 100, or have students …
Continue ReadingIdeas for Teaching Photosynthesis to Elementary Students
Photosynthesis can be a difficult concept for some children to understand. They are familiar with plants and plant parts as well as what helps a plant …
Continue ReadingPhotosynthesis Worksheets For Elementary Classrooms
Photosynthesis is a plant process students learn about in elementary school. They start by learning about plant parts and what each of these parts do, …
Continue ReadingEnd of the School Year Memories Book: Fun Classroom Project
As the school year ends, we often reflect upon what we have accomplished with our students. Help you class complete their own reflection and help them …
Continue ReadingGrades K-2: "Clifford the Big Red Dog" Thinking Activities: Cause and Effect, Rhyme Time, and Math Activities
What is a big red dog doing in the classroom? Anything he wants! Let Clifford help you teach your young students about cause and effect, rhyming words …
Continue Reading5 Great Back to School Books to Read to Your Elementary Students the First Week of School
It’s important to have great books to read to your students the first week of school to set the tone for the year. Find books that you really …
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