Reading Roald Dahl in your class can help introduce your students to their creativity in writing while inspiring them to think about the impossible …
Continue ReadingLooking for math activities for gifted kids that are relevant and will keep students engaged? Ask them to go away! Well, not literally. Instruct …
Continue ReadingIncorporating art with geometry inspires students to observe the world around them with the eyes of a mathematician. Students have an opportunity to …
Continue ReadingParts of speech don’t need to be mystifying to young students. Introduce the concept of adjectives with these fun, hands-on activities. This adjective …
Continue ReadingWhat are some strategies a third grader can use to solve word problems? Don’t let students become frustrated over these types of math problems. …
Continue ReadingAre your third graders interested in space and planet identities? Launch a science unit for your third grade class with this introductory lesson plan …
Continue ReadingCitizenship lesson plans can be difficult to teach, especially to elementary students. They involve abstract concepts students might have a hard time …
Continue Reading“Matilda” is a great read-aloud book for an elementary school classroom. Imaginative and exciting, the story will engage your class. This …
Continue ReadingWondering how to motivate students to learn about the planets of our solar system? These activities will teach you how to do exactly that. Hands-on …
Continue Reading“Fantastic Mr. Fox” is an imaginative read aloud story by Ronald Dahl. Use clever Mr. Fox and the gang to teach new descriptive vocabulary …
Continue ReadingRoald Dahl offers English teachers a wonderful gift. Poems by Roald Dahl are perfectly suited for teaching a variety of poetry concepts in a way that …
Continue ReadingWith simple examples you can show your students why we need standard units of measurement. Then let the fun begin! How far can you throw a cotton …
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