December Activities Your Kids Will Love!

…your December lessons while keeping your kids on task and learning. I’ve also been told that they make great lessons to leave with a substitute teacher! Here’s a complete list

Google Classroom Management Tips

…it down to one half the size of your monitor. Next, open up your Google Classroom grade list and shrink that tab or window down to fill in the other…

Mitten Science: Questions to Explore

…by conducting the Are Mittens Warm? experiment, and then ask your students to brainstorm a list of their own mitten questions to explore. Here are a few of mine, and…

Hands-on Geometry – Part I

…At the top of the page, I have the students draw the regular polygon and we list the attributes. Then, they are off. The students search the magazine for pictures…

Honoring 9/11 – A Delicate Balance

…that the story is based on a true event. Ask your students to help you create a list of questions about the event that include additional information they wonder about…

Gearing Up for Next Generation Science

…Teachers maintains a comprehensive list of lessons for grades k-12 CEE – Children’s Engineering Educators LLC has free design briefs and activities Engineering in the elementary classroom is here to…

Walls for Language Learners

…your students visit daily as resources. They should be interactive and spaces in which your students feel comfortable using. The list I have shared above are merely suggestions as to…

Teaching Children Not to Be Rude!

…will teach them to unlearn it! When you see a child acting rudely, go back to the list above and try to figure out why they are choosing to act…

Exploring the Scientific Method with Toy Cars

…write the procedures. They wrote the materials list by going through the procedures and seeing what is needed. We discussed and identified the independent variable and dependent variable. Some students…