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16 Engaging Classroom Activities for October
It’s finally fall! Time to break out the Pumpkin Spice, Fall decor, and my monthly-themed activities for October. Cross-curricular learning is the next level when
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19 Classroom Activities for September
Overwhelmed! Exhausted! So much to do! Send help! And it is only September! Are you even a teacher if you are not feeling any of
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23 Money Activities for Kids
“Show me the MONEY!” (Do you now have the scene from Jerry Maguire playing in your head??) Money… it is a favorite math unit in
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Prepping for a Sub in 15 Minutes or Less
As teachers, we all know that a day off work can mean more planning, stress, anxiety, and worry. It shouldn’t be that way, and now
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31 Activities To Celebrate Summer Holidays
We all know that Summer School is an entirely different beast than teaching during the regular school year! So, trust me when I say I
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Summer Activity Packets for Primary Students
“Summertime and the living is easy…” as Ella Fitzgerald once sang. Not bragging, but I am lounging by the pool with my beverage in hand.
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25 Fun Rainy Day Activities
“Rainy Days and Mondays always get me down” as The Carpenters once sang. Well, for me they are half right. The latter part on Mondays
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15 Engaging Insect Activities
“Teacher, look what I found!” is a phrase I hear a lot during the spring months when we are out at recess in the afternoon.
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15 English Language Learners Strategies
English Language Learner (ELL) students do not necessarily learn differently than other students. However, they can have specific educational needs. The term, ELL, refers to
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20 Fun Ideas for Outdoor Activities for Students
The weather is getting warmer and our students (and us) are getting restless. We have had to pull out all of the stops this school
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Amazing Virtual Field Trips for Primary Students
My favorite memories from elementary school were our field trips. The zoo, local amusement park, children’s museum, the beach. I loved them all! It makes
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STEM Challenges in the Primary Classroom
Intimidation. Time-consuming. Uncomfortable. No, I’m not talking about returning from Spring Break. These are just a few of the things that come to my mind