Physical Education Lessons: Making Letter Shapes
In this lesson we let our students experiment with body movements to make letters of the alphabet. You then take this further to get your class …
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Teaching Grades Pre-K to 5
Showing guides and explainers filed under Teaching Grades Pre-K to 5.
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A Turkey Apple Snack for Young Kids: Something Sweet for Thanksgiving
Students love to make turkeys for Thanksgiving. This project allows the student to create a turkey that they can also eat later on. That makes it …
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Five Tips to Improve Third Grade Reading Fluency
By third grade, some students have decided that reading is a chore, yet this grade is a crucial transition year. When students start to lag behind in …
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How to Make a Cardboard Christmas Mobile Craft
Looking for a fun, easy craft for your Kindergarten students to create for Christmas? The youngsters in your class will love making this sparkling …
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Every Elementary Classroom Should Carve Out Time to Drop Everything and Read
The Program “Drop Everything and Read” is a valuable component to the elementary classroom. Don’t make it the activity you squeeze …
Continue ReadingImplementing Book Groups to Teach Reading in the Elementary Classroom
Break away from expensive, one-size-fits-all curricula and incorporate tradebooks into your reading instruction utilizing book clubs and reading …
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Education Halloween Bags for Students
Most teachers hand out treats to their students on Halloween. Teachers should take this opportunity to make those trick or treat bags a learning …
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Educational Benefits of Student Theatrical Productions
If teachers want to motivate their students and help them learn while doing so, consider giving children a chance to sing, act, and perform. …
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Kindergarten Open House Ideas and Activities for Teachers to Make the Day Fun
Here you will find successful open house ideas for the primary classroom including a lesson activity using the book Ten Black Dots, by Donald Crews, …
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Kindergarten Name Games and Activities for Reading and Writing Centers
Reinforce learning names, alphabet, phonics and word knowledge during Kindergarten center time with name games!
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