
Boxes of Appreciation is a holiday classroom kindness project in which students create and customize small gift boxes to present to their secret box buddies.

Boxes of Appreciation is a holiday classroom kindness project in which students create and customize small gift boxes to present to their secret box buddies.

How do sand and salt make icy roads safer? Your students will be able to answer this question after they conduct this easy hands-on science

Team Thanks gratitude cards are a fun way to teach children how to show appreciation to others, and the activity is perfect for the week

Looking for a fun twist on book reports? Check out the “Five Looks on a Book” strategy described in this post, and download this free

Laura Candler shares 6 reasons why fall is the best time to introduce poetry! If you start teaching poetry now, you’ll reap the benefits all

Active engagement activities are an important part of classroom instruction, but is getting kids up and moving causes disruption, these activities become ineffective and chaotic.

Did you know that Talk Like a Pirate Day is September 19th? Grab the Swashbuckling Pirate Fun freebie and explore resources for celebrating this fun

Wondering how to discuss 9/11 with your students? Check out these teaching tips and free resources based on the book The Man Who Walked Between

Multiple intelligence theory and growth mindset are powerful tools for helping kids discover their strengths and learn how to overcome challenges they face.

Most schools have a handbook of guidelines and district policies, but have you ever thought of creating a handbook just for YOUR classroom? It’s easier

Classroom Economy systems are an exciting way to teach financial literacy skills. This free resource makes it easy to create your own classroom economy system!

Taking time to plan effective cooperative learning teams will ensure a smooth start to the new school year. Check out these helpful team formation tips!

Boxes of Appreciation is a holiday classroom kindness project in which students create and customize small gift boxes to present to their secret box buddies.

How do sand and salt make icy roads safer? Your students will be able to answer this question after they conduct this easy hands-on science experiment using simple materials such as ice, salt, and sand.

Team Thanks gratitude cards are a fun way to teach children how to show appreciation to others, and the activity is perfect for the week before Thanksgiving! Download this free resource now!

Looking for a fun twist on book reports? Check out the “Five Looks on a Book” strategy described in this post, and download this free graphic organizer to use with the lesson!

Laura Candler shares 6 reasons why fall is the best time to introduce poetry! If you start teaching poetry now, you’ll reap the benefits all year long!

Active engagement activities are an important part of classroom instruction, but is getting kids up and moving causes disruption, these activities become ineffective and chaotic. The Erase-a-Letter Strategy is an easy way to keep students on task during cooperative learning lessons. This strategy is for “whole class” management when students are moving

Did you know that Talk Like a Pirate Day is September 19th? Grab the Swashbuckling Pirate Fun freebie and explore resources for celebrating this fun holiday!

Wondering how to discuss 9/11 with your students? Check out these teaching tips and free resources based on the book The Man Who Walked Between the Towers.

Multiple intelligence theory and growth mindset are powerful tools for helping kids discover their strengths and learn how to overcome challenges they face.

Most schools have a handbook of guidelines and district policies, but have you ever thought of creating a handbook just for YOUR classroom? It’s easier than you think!

Classroom Economy systems are an exciting way to teach financial literacy skills. This free resource makes it easy to create your own classroom economy system!

Taking time to plan effective cooperative learning teams will ensure a smooth start to the new school year. Check out these helpful team formation tips!