Earth Science Activity: What Soil is Best for Plants?
In this Earth science activity, students will plant seeds in different types of soil and observe which type is best for plant growth.
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Fun Ways to Teach Contractions at Home: Three Games for Language Learning
Teaching contractions isn’t usually the most exciting thing in the world. If your child hates to sit and study at the table, why not branch out …
Continue ReadingReading Is Fun: Charlotte's Web Lesson Plans and Ideas
This Charlotte’s Web teachers guide will help you teach Charlotte’s Web to your elementary students with questions, Charlotte’s Web …
Continue ReadingStories to Increase the Self Esteem of Your Early Elementary Students
Through a few great stories, students will look at how important it is to just be yourself. Although it isn’t always easy, they will learn that …
Continue ReadingStrategies to Help Students Who Struggle with Reading
Does your child seem to have problems reading on grade level? You can help him succeed in learning how to read fluently. Use these strategies to help …
Continue ReadingTeaching Charlotte's Web Vocabulary With Activities
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White can improve your students’ vocabulary and reading comprehension. Just look at the word “radiant” …
Continue ReadingThe Mouse and the Motorcycle Quiz for Elementary Classrooms
Are you using The Mouse and the Motorcycle as a literature study or read-aloud in your elementary classroom? The Mouse and the Motorcycle quiz …
Continue ReadingUsing Curious George Literacy Activities in the Primary School Classroom
Curious George is a popular character who stars in many books that children in primary school classrooms love. You can do several fun and meaningful …
Continue Reading"Leaf Man" Art Projects: Questions & Creative Projects for the Book "Leaf Man"
Your elementary kids will “fall” in love with this nature lesson! After reading, “Leaf Man” students use fall leaves to create …
Continue ReadingElementary Social Studies Lesson Plan About Where We Come From
It is fun to bring the class together to explore where people were born, have grown up and cultures that they have been exposed to. In this lesson, …
Continue ReadingHow to Choose a Narrow Topic for Writing
This activity will help guide students through the process of choosing a narrow topic for writing. The class will see how a narrow topic makes for a …
Continue ReadingLadybug Anatomy: Science Lesson
After this lesson students will have incorporated math and vocabulary into this science lesson plan. Learning about ladybugs, students will learn how …
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