Parts, Parts, Parts! The world is made up of parts. As a matter of fact, the earth is made up of water and land. The students will explore the concept …
Continue ReadingChildren are very creative. Even when they don’t really know the answer to a question, most of the time they will use their imagination to try and …
Continue ReadingIf you are teaching your primary grade students about holidays celebrated in winter, like Christmas, Las Posadas and Hanukkah, you’ll want to be …
Continue ReadingIf you need a book for introducing story mapping to your primary grade students, a great choice is Joy Cowley’s “Mrs. Wishy Washy”. …
Continue ReadingPumpkins, apples and falling leaves all come to mind when we think of the fall season. Use this guide to fall and harvest-themed lesson plans for …
Continue ReadingThere are so many topics to cover when you are teaching first grade from language arts and math to science and social studies. Whether it’s …
Continue ReadingTeachers who are looking for a full year of second grade lesson plans have arrived at the right destination. Our experts here at Bright Hub have …
Continue ReadingDo you need ideas on how to teach and practice capitalization? This lesson breaks the rules into three sections and gives practice tips for each …
Continue ReadingVerb lessons don’t have to be boring for your second graders! You can teach them about past tense verbs and get your students moving at the same …
Continue ReadingAre you doing a unit about what happens to animals in the winter? Here is a perfect book to use in the unit. Teach “Every Autumn Comes the …
Continue ReadingGood once again wins rewards and evil earns punishment in Robert San Souci’s rendition of a classic Creole folktale. Help students appreciate the …
Continue ReadingThinking aloud while reading picture books to children is an effective way to introduce new ideas to students. Model thinking aloud with this …
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