15 Handwriting Activities for Students
Handwriting is an important skill for young learners. As teachers, we are always searching for new handwriting activities to make instruction fun and engaging for students. ETTC's Handwriting Packet is a consistent resource that can be used throughout the year to practice letter formation and build fine motor strength. Our handwriting packet provides a variety of handwriting activities for you ...
27 Sight Word Centers for Primary Students
The days of flashcards are over. Rote memorization isn't best practice and educators are shying away from the drill-and-practice mindset. Why? Some of these ideas definitely have success. More than likely, both you and I learned this way. We memorized, drilled, and practiced skills like sight words in order to remember them. Currently, in education, it feels like we always ...
32 Name Writing Activities
These 32 name writing activities are a fun and engaging way to get the school year started. We know name writing is at the top of the list at the beginning of the school year! This task doesn’t have to be stressful or frustrating for students or teachers. Try any of these activities to keep name writing fun and engaging ...
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 it doesn't have to be! My Editable Sub Plans are a lifesaver and will have you prepping for a sub in 15 minutes or less. Yes, it's true. We have put in the work for ...
19 Ways to Use Board Games as Centers
What was your favorite board game as a child? The one that you always wanted to play when friends came over, or the one you pulled out on Friday or Saturday night to play with your family. I guarantee that your students have some favorites of their own too. We can use their excitement to teach important skills by using ...
