Creative Worksheets to Teach to Count by 5s and 10s
Skip counting can be so much fun to learn. Students will enjoy learning how to skip count by 5s and 10s when you make it creative. With a little …
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Grandfather's Journey: Center Activities for Your Classroom
Enjoy the descriptions of life in America and Japan as Allen Say remembers them in Grandfather’s Journey. Center activities will help students …
Continue ReadingEngaging Activities for Practicing Verb Tenses to Initiate Active Learning
Go and went hardly sound like the same word. Yet, essentially, they have the same meaning. Go is in the present, while went is in the past. Knowing …
Continue ReadingFun First Day of School Picture Books
There’s always so much to do when school starts. Even though it’s a busy day, try to set aside some time to read a few books about the …
Continue ReadingFlat Stanley Activities and Projects for Engaging Classroom Learning
The beloved book of Flat Stanley makes children laugh. It provides possibilities for discussions about good manners, fiction or fantasy and Flat …
Continue ReadingIdeas for Paper Collage Art: Spark Your Students' Imaginations
Children’s creativity will soar as they create these beautiful fall collages. We’ve included ideas for paper collage art, including having …
Continue ReadingRing the Bells! Celebrate With Activities For Mexican Independence Day
Depart from your normal school routine by celebrating Mexican Independence Day with your students! Here are some ideas for you: Read a book, play …
Continue ReadingWeek-Long Kindergarten Theme: Rocks & Minerals Including Activities, Books & Crafts
Children will discover the importance of this natural resource, which can be found anywhere from the playground to the Grand Canyon. Your “rock …
Continue Reading5 Place Value Activities and Games That Make Learning Fun and Easy
If you are stumped when it comes to teaching your students place value, why not try these place value activities that students will love. Pumpkin …
Continue ReadingA Pizza Lesson Plan That Brings Pizazz to Your Classroom
Help first and second graders celebrate National Pizza Month this October with some fun pizza activities that teach fractions, place value and parts …
Continue Reading"The Lonely Scarecrow" Teaching Ideas & Classroom Implementation for 2nd Grade
Use the book “The Lonely Scarecrow” to teach a wide variety of topics, while your students have fun making their own autumn buddies.
Continue ReadingFrederick Douglass: Lesson Plans and Project Ideas for Third Grade
Frederick Douglass was an African-American who spent his early life as a slave. He escaped and became one of the leading speakers to shed light on the …
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