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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


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


Book Review: Save Me a Seat by Gita Varadarajan and Sarah Weeks
Save Me a Seat by Gita Varadarajan & Sarah Weeks is a heartfelt story of friendship, cultural differences, and standing up against bullying.
Oct 25, 20245 min read


Book Review: The Losers Club by Andrew Clements
Read The Losers Club by Andrew Clements—a heartwarming story about friendship, self-acceptance, and the joy of reading. Grades 3 - 6.
Oct 18, 20245 min read


Color, Create, Connect: How Collaborative Posters Bring Students Together
Collaborative art projects build classroom unity and strengthen teamwork. Students color each piece following a specific number code.
Oct 10, 20245 min read


Counting on Creativity: 9 Clever Math Questions That Hook Students
Ask a variety of engaging math questions using these nine question stems and keep your students curious as they discuss math thinking.
Sep 30, 20245 min read


Bring Reading to Life with Book Recommendations
Transform your classroom with engaging book projects and year-round bulletin boards! These activities keep students excited about reading.
Sep 13, 20245 min read


Revitalize Reading with Novel Studies for Any Book Club or Literacy Circle
Transform your classroom with novel studies for any book to make reading engaging. Combine literature standards with interest and fun!
Sep 7, 20246 min read

Holiday Math Banners Save the Day!
The holiday season is a magical time for students, filled with excitement and anticipation. As educators, we often find ourselves...
Oct 2, 20233 min read
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