Family Science Night: Hands-on, Minds-on Fun!
…Night If schools are initiating a thrilling Family Science Night for the first time or for the hundredth time, the guidelines below will help to create an outstanding event that…
…Night If schools are initiating a thrilling Family Science Night for the first time or for the hundredth time, the guidelines below will help to create an outstanding event that…
…teacher, I’ve been there, and I found that the best way to keep kids engaged any time of the year was by using math games. I love using games because…
…classrooms for the first time after a summer away, feeling a bit overwhelmed by those four blank walls staring back at us. We have a variety of visions as to…
…Give your students a reasonable amount of time for the work, but there’s no need to wait until all children finish. If it takes them a long time, they need…
Guest post by Leah Kalish Self-regulation is an on-going internal activity in which we are all participating all the time as we control and direct our feelings, thoughts, and actions….
No matter how much you love teaching, it’s easy to get discouraged this time of year. There’s so much left to do, and not enough time to get it all…
…to accomplish this. It won’t take as long as you might think! Having an effective quiet signal is one of the best ways to maximize instructional time. Instead of wasting…
Cooperative learning activities are often designed for teams of four students. However, sometimes a team is just too big, especially in math. Sometimes the perfect number of students for a…
…teaching, how do you introduce it to your students and help them learn to classify trapezoids or trapeziums correctly? I’ve found that the best way to help your kids teaching…
…students understand that the word “frustrated,” for instance, is very different from “ballistic.” After choosing the cards that best labeled Sophie’s various states of anger, I asked my class to…
…does start off with icebreaker activities, you’ll settle in and be ready to learn in no time! Unfortunately, as a teacher, you know that there’s one problem with the second…
…needy family in the community (not at our school). I tried to find a family with several children who was having a difficult time and who could use our help…
