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10 Tips for Transforming Your Social Studies Lessons to Bring History to Life
Transform your social studies lessons with 10 engaging strategies like Discussion Bingo, hands-on projects, simulations, and timelines.
Jan 145 min read
Engaging Podcasts for Elementary Students and Classrooms
Bring excitement to your classroom with podcasts! Discover engaging shows for students, creative project ideas, & tips for active listening.
Jan 97 min read
Why Icebreaker Activities Should Be a Priority in Your Elementary Classroom
Check out these fun icebreaker activities to build a strong classroom community and help students feel comfortable and engaged from day one!
Jan 37 min read
How to Supplement 3rd-5th Grade Magnetic Reading Curriculum With So Much on Your Plate
Read how supplemental materials for Magnetic Reading, Spelling, Ready Writing and Language can improve students' language arts skills.
Dec 30, 20246 min read
Making Mother's Day Special in Your Elementary School
Help students design a craft and card for their moms, grandmas, and aunts to celebrate Mother’s Day! Watch the included video to learn how.
Dec 13, 20245 min read
Teach the Teacher: The Perfect Last-Week-of-School Activity
Teach the Teacher is a fun event to engage your class during the last week of school. Invite students to share about an area of expertise.
Dec 13, 20246 min read
Testing Week Survival Tips for Teachers and Students
Test taking strategies and activities prepare elementary students to approach state exams with confidence. Build a positive mindset in kids.
Dec 6, 20247 min read
Economics Assembly Line: All-Time Favorite Social Studies Activity
Run a pretend pizza shop! This hands-on history simulation teaches supply, demand, and assembly line efficiency in a fun, interactive way.
Dec 2, 20246 min read
Book Review: A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff
Read A Tangle of Knots written by Lisa Graff with your upper elementary students in a literature circle, novel study, or book club.
Nov 8, 20246 min read
Book Review: The Elephant's Girl by Celesta Rimington
Read The Elephant's Girl written by Celesta Rimington with your upper elementary students in a literature circle, novel study, or book club.
Nov 7, 20246 min read
Book Review: Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley
Read Circus Mirandus written by Cassie Beasley with your upper elementary students in a literature circle, novel study, or book club.
Nov 6, 20246 min read
Book Review: Millionaires for the Month by Stacy McAnulty
Read Millionaires for the Month by Stacy McAnulty with your upper elementary students in a literature circle, novel study, or book club.
Nov 5, 20246 min read
Foldables 101: How to Print Double-Sided Templates and Engage Students in Any Lesson
Engage students with foldable style notes. Edit the text in these Google Slides templates and print double-sided foldables for any subject.
Nov 2, 20248 min read
The Power of Test Corrections in Improving Students' Skills
Turn assessments into growth opportunities! Learn how test corrections help students reflect, improve skills, and foster a growth mindset.
Oct 30, 20247 min read
7 Ideas for Teaching "A Christmas Carol" During Language Arts this December
Teach A Christmas Carol this December! Explore Dickens, Victorian England, and creative projects to engage students with its themes.
Oct 30, 20247 min read
Beyond the Letter Grade: Standards-Based Grading and Visible Learning Empowers Students and Teachers
Discover how to make learning more visible for students and parents in standards-based grading classrooms with data binders and visuals.
Sep 6, 20243 min read
The Power of Stories: Reading Aloud in Elementary Classrooms
Incorporate read alouds into your classroom routines. Explore the book I chose to read on the First Day of 4th Grade every August.
Sep 3, 20244 min read
How Classroom Jobs Can Make Your Job Easier
Team jobs help students work together and save teachers from having to switch roles every week. These editable team jobs save you time!
Aug 27, 20243 min read
Classroom Supplies that Made My Wishlist
As an elementary teacher, having the right supplies can make a world of difference in creating an organized and efficient classroom.
Jul 9, 20243 min read
How to Increase Student Learning with iReady Math Worksheets
Increase student learning with supplemental materials for iReady Math curriculum.
Jul 9, 20244 min read
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