Fun Activities to Teach Even and Odd Numbers in Grades K through 2
In this article you will find fun activities to teach even and odd numbers. Students will discover patterns to help them recognize odds and evens, …
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Valuable Lesson Plans for School Bus Safety
Do you ever feel like your students don’t know how to act safely on their school busses? Or that they would act safely if they only understood …
Continue ReadingStreet Crossing Safety Lesson Plans Your Students Will Enjoy
Street crossing safety lesson plans are very important, especially for young kids. Here is one lesson plan that you can use in your own first or …
Continue ReadingLesson Plan: Teaching the Rotation and Revolution of the Earth for 1st & 2nd Grade
This lesson plan explores the rotation and revolution of Earth. It includes hands-on demonstrations that show young students how the Earth moves on …
Continue ReadingQuick Lesson on Pronouns for Early Elementary Students
Let this elementary lesson plan for pronouns lead your students to a better understanding of subject and object pronouns and their use.
Continue ReadingThematic Units on Plants: Plant Math, Writing, Art, Social Studies and Group Activities
Turn your students into scientists and landscape designers with this thematic unit on plants.
Continue ReadingA Literature Unit on The Emperor's New Clothes for Early Elementary Students
A literature unit for The Emperor’s New Clothes provides an entertaining experience for your students as they explore vocabulary, math, art, and …
Continue ReadingHabitat Thematic Units for Kindergarten to Grade 2
A beginner thematic unit for habitats, suitable for children in Kindergarten to Grade 2. Use this introduction to habitats to create more focused …
Continue ReadingThunderstorms: Thematic Unit for 1st or 2nd Grade
Spring is a great time for a unit about thunderstorms. Thematic units are a fun, interesting way to teach students skills across the curriculum. Use …
Continue ReadingTeaching Ideas & Book Suggestions on the Earth's Moon
Songs are written about it. Couples gaze up at it. Scientists study it. Kids are curious about it. So now it’s time to answer some questions. …
Continue ReadingGeometry Lesson Plan: Elementary Lesson on Angles and Geometric Figures
Geometry can seem far too abstract for elementary schoolers, but this could not be farther from the truth. This geometry lesson plan, elementary …
Continue ReadingA Look at Spiders: Thematic Unit & Lesson Ideas for K-2
Young children are fascinated by creepy crawly creatures like insects and spiders. Take advantage of this interest with a unit about spiders. Thematic …
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