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Mix It Up: 5 Fun Outdoor Yard Games You Might Not Know

Janelle Martel
Categories : Summer learning

The nice weather brings many opportunities to play games outdoors. Many outdoor standards, including tag, bocce ball and water-balloon toss, can seem …

Fabulous 4th of July Math Activities for Second Grade

Pamela Martin
Categories : Summer learning

Have some extra fun this Fourth of July. Here are some second grade math activities that coincide with Independence Day, as students explore place …

Engaging Summer School Reading Activities From Primary Through High School

Pamela Martin
Categories : Tips & strategies for summer school teachers

Students attending summer classes are often reluctant readers already and having to go to school when everyone else is on vacation makes them even …

Five Clever and Cool Summer Primary Art Activities for the Classroom

Melissa Matters
Categories : Tips & strategies for summer school teachers

Unleash the inner artist with these summer primary art activities. Students will be using paint, sponges, sand, different types of paper, magazines, …

Fun in the Sun: Kindergarten Summer Crafts

Pamela Martin
Categories : Summer learning

Kindergarten summer crafts are a fun way to keep your eager students occupied during those hot days. Share beach time with sand paintings and seashell …

4 Outdoor Summer Arts and Crafts for Summer Camp

Pamela Martin
Categories : Tips & strategies for summer school teachers

Take advantage of being outside to create some fun and functional nature crafts, along with one-of-a-kind T-shirts and a woven treasure pouch. These …

Sensational Summer Language Activities for Kindergarten Students

Lisa King
Categories : Summer learning

Kids just want to have fun during the summer, making it harder to focus on learning. Teachers can create fun learning centers and summer language …

Six Super Summer Themes for School Age Children

Melissa Matters
Categories : Tips & strategies for summer school teachers

Keep students engaged during summer learning programs by choosing appropriate and interesting themes. Here are six teaching ideas.

4 Interactive Summer Educational Games for Kids

Melissa Matters
Categories : Tips & strategies for summer school teachers

The start of summer should not signal the end of learning. Instead, incorporate some educational summer interactive games into the daily schedule to …

Five Great Summer Readings for 5th Grade Students

Melissa Matters
Categories : Summer reading lists for grades k 12

During the summer, it is important for kids to read. Reading builds vocabulary and fluency as well as sparks the imagination and builds knowledge. …