Fun Games for Learning the 50 States

…How to Play Find the States Showdown: The first Leader selects a number card from the State Numbers deck and announces the number to the team. Everyone looks at the…

Buddy Bio Poems Partner Poetry Lesson

…mention that bio poems make a terrific bulletin board display, perfect for open house? One option is to add a student photo to the final version of each poem as…

Teaching Kids to Express Appreciation

…name on the front of the card. Set a timer for about 2 minutes. Ask all students to pass their cards to the left and open the card they receive….

Drama Circles: Cooperative Learning FUN!

open to new experiences They will share a fun activity that has them learning to be comfortable acting and performing in front of their other classmates. An integral part of…

5 Tips for New Teachers

…weren’t popular with my kids. So be open to your students’ suggestions as long as they express them in a respectful manner, but never hesitate to make the decisions that…