Solving the Hand Raising Problem

…flies. Follow it up with, “If you have a question, you can still ask it.” Megan Holt: Question flags … you get a certain number per lesson so save them…

Gifts for Santa’s Scientists

…to help him figure out which gift goes to which scientist. But first, they’ll need to do a little research and work with their teams to learn about a dozen…

Fun with Customary Measurement Conversions

…the logic? Bring on the metric system! Every unit is based on tens which corresponds perfectly to our base ten number system. Unfortunately, I don’t think the United States will…

Using Grocery Flyers To Practice Math Skills

…prep way of reviewing multiple math concepts with grocery flyers. If your mailbox looks anything like mine, it is overflowing with junk mail. One of the biggest culprits is grocery…

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

…King’s life on a character map graphic organizer. The product also includes winter word sorting activities, a science experiment to explore why icy roads are treated with salt and sand,…

How to Track Oral Reading Fluency

…words they read per minute. We also discussed the fact that being fluent doesn’t mean speeding through the text with no errors; good readers also read with expression and enthusiasm,…

Daily Report Homework Solution

…he said he finished all his homework!” Sadly, these students may feel they are telling the truth because they forgot they even HAD homework. The problem with this scenario is…

You Can Put a STOP to Classroom Disruption!

…noisy or off-task, you will erase a letter from the board. When all letters are erased, they will stop the activity and switch to an independent seatwork lesson. Feel free…

February Fun – Free Lessons You’ll Love!

…it IS possible to find seasonal activities that are both academically rigorous and fun! This teaching resource is jam-packed with engaging lessons and no-prep printables for February and winter. You…