Teaching Fire Safety: Free Resources to Spark Learning
…might even have your week completely mapped out, with fire safety activities scheduled every day. But if you teach older kids, you might be thinking, “Fire safety? That’s not in…
…might even have your week completely mapped out, with fire safety activities scheduled every day. But if you teach older kids, you might be thinking, “Fire safety? That’s not in…
…their confidence soars as their classmates express genuine appreciation for what they’ve written. 3. Poetry is a great way to connect with your students and get to know them better….
…remarkable! Here’s how it worked. Each Monday, I gave my students a worksheet with four word problems. They solved one problem each day Monday through Thursday, and they had to…
About a month ago, I shared a special activity I developed for Earth Day called Green Court Claims. You can read my blog post, “Green Companies? Let the Jury Decide!”…
…figure out the meanings of new words by the context clues around them. Then the next day, before you begin reading aloud, do a quick review of the previous day’s…
…new winner will be randomly selected each day for 10 days. At the time of each drawing, one of two prizes will be awarded. If a spot on the Caring…
…weekly Fundday Sunday contests, announcing contest winners, and answering questions about how to get projects funded. She loved interacting with teachers on Facebook, and she especially loved helping “newbies” get…
…Candler’s Classroom Connections newsletter. You’ll get access to over 75 of my very best freebies for teachers! Quick Links to a Dozen Popular Posts To make it easier to find…
…important to spend some time preparing students for the structure of a standardized test. Today, I’m going to share one way that I accomplished that in my third grade classroom….
Guest post by Neetu of Cinnamon’s Synonyms. I’m honored to be guest blogging for Corkboard Connections today. In this post, I’ll be sharing a vocabulary building activity that also serves…
…simple ways to get your kids actively involved in learning the Measurement and Geometry standards. There are SO many more ways to have a hands-on experience with these standards, and…
…and can be used in a variety of ways. Here are three options: Learning Centers – One of the most popular ways to use task cards is at centers. Students…
