Two Math Center Ideas for Teaching Comparing Numbers to Primary Grade Students
Learning to compare numbers is an important math skill for students in the primary grades. Use these two math centers for practice, and review when …
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Extension Activities
The much loved story of “If you give a Mouse a Cookie” is the first of a series by Laura Joffe Numeroff. It is an ideal book to encourage …
Continue ReadingInteractive Reading Activities for First Grade Students to Make Learning Fun
Stumped as to how to create classroom reading activities that combine skills-targeting with fun? The following reading activities for first grade …
Continue ReadingFun 1st Grade Spelling Lesson Plan With Word Sorts
Word sorts are an effective way to teach spelling skills to children. Word sorting teaches students to pay close attention to words and the patterns …
Continue Reading1st Grade Word Family Lesson Plan: -Ack
Word families are an important component of the first grade language arts curriculum. Learning word families enables students to decode and spell …
Continue ReadingGeometry Activities for First Grade: Identifying & Using Shapes in the Classroom
Introduce geometry to your first grade students with a quick review of shapes and their attributes, as they locate the shapes in real objects around …
Continue ReadingSecond Grade "Madeline" Activities Are Fun
“Madeline” by Ludwig Bemelmans provides a wonderful base for cross curricular activities for second grade students. The book will present …
Continue ReadingA Cause and Effect Lessons for First Grade
On the lookout for cause and effect lessons for first grade? Try this lesson plan for your kids!
Continue ReadingLessons and Activities on Main Idea for First Grade
“What is the author’s important message for you?” you ask your students. This is one basic reading comprehension question that you …
Continue ReadingTeaching Second Grade Vocabulary: Three Fun Activities
Turn your traditional vocabulary teaching into a lively and interactive one by making use of these activities in your vocabulary sessions.
Continue ReadingWriting Sentences Second Grade; Second Grade Lesson Ideas
Guide your second graders on how to write sentences with these fun activities.
Continue ReadingFour Great Ideas for a First Grade Scavenger Hunt
Are kids natural scavengers? In a way, they are, because of their inborn curiosity and longing for exploration. Read on to discover ideas for first …
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