Create Your Own Fraction Game for Interactive Fraction Practice
This fraction game is fun for students to play and make! Use this math activity as a center game or small group activity.
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First Grade Time Filler Memory Game
Here is a fun game to play whenever you have a few minutes in waiting to manage a class of twenty or more students. It helps improve memory skills …
Continue ReadingFun Game to Teach Telling Time Skills
Learn how to make a telling time game and use it to help your students learn this skill. This game will entertain as well as educate your students.
Continue Reading'Dr. Seuss Sleep Book': Lesson Plan for 1st or 2nd Grade
This lesson will help teach students about the importance of sleep. The teacher will use Dr. Seuss’ Sleep Book to look at various ways other …
Continue ReadingDr. Seuss Lesson Plan: Horton Hears a Who
This Dr. Seuss lesson will look at the story “Horton Hears a Who” while teaching children to use their creativity. Students will work on …
Continue ReadingAplusmath.org: Free Math Worksheets
This review looks at the site Aplusmath.org. This site is simple and yet filled with some great educational material including plenty of free math …
Continue ReadingHow to Implement Easy Service Learning Projects in Your Grade School Classroom
Even the youngest elementary student can take part in service learning. Children can learn at a young age what it means to help people in their …
Continue ReadingHow to Use the 3-2-1 Reading Strategy When Helping Struggling Readers
This instructional strategy, 3-2-1, can be used with struggling readers to help them comprehend what they are reading, especially nonfiction texts …
Continue ReadingBringing Family Treasures on the Trip to Ellis Island: A U.S Immigration Lesson
If you were taking a long voyage to a new land, what family treasure would you bring with you? Use this question to get students thinking about …
Continue ReadingTake a Boat Trip to Ellis Island in This Immigration Lesson for Grades 2-4: Part of a Unit
This is the last part of the unit on immigration, where students will embark upon their journey with a simulated boat trip. They will then experience …
Continue ReadingThe Family of String Instruments Lesson Plan You Should Tune in To!
This lesson will introduce your students to the family of string instruments and its members. They will learn about their characteristics, playing …
Continue ReadingGreat Kindergarten 100th Day of School Lesson Plan
The 100th day of school is a great time to teach children counting and other number concepts. Basing each activity on the number one hundred, students …
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