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Jan 145 min read
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 97 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 37 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!


Dec 30, 20246 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 13, 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 6, 20247 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 2, 20246 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.


Nov 2, 20248 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.


Oct 25, 20245 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: Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus introduces readers to Aven Green, a witty and determined 13-year-old girl born without arms.


Oct 10, 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.


Sep 30, 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 25, 20247 min read
Approach Parent-Teacher Conferences with Confidence
Preparing for parent-teacher conferences should begin well in advance to ensure everything runs smoothly. Save time with editable forms.


Sep 13, 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 3, 20244 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.


Aug 27, 20243 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!

Oct 2, 20233 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...


Feb 15, 20235 min read
Why Smart Kids Worry: Teach Coping Skills for Managing Anxiety
Why Smart Kids Worry by Allison Edwards can change the way you support gifted students in your classroom.
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