Hi! Today, I wanted to share some of my favorite crafts to use for teaching digraphs. I try to make my blog posts useful for teachers in the classroom, and […]
In our classroom we have been learning all about prepositions. I usually hate teaching grammar, but these hands-on reading units have made it so much more fun! Pinterest I started off by introducing prepositions with a song… These songs were PERFECT!! If you play them, be prepared for a classroom of little singers that will […]
Learning to read and spell silent letter words can be tricky for kids. Learn teaching tips and tricks that make this concept easy and fun!
FREE printable puzzles to teach preschoolers about antonyms and opposites. Includes 12 self-correcting puzzles with visual cues to find the matching pair of antonyms.
A list of little to no-prep, hands-on activities allowing students to experiment and learn Earth Science without relying on a textbook.
Multiplication made fun! Ideas, strategies, and anchor charts to help you teach multiplication!
Sentence sticks work great to teach parts of speech: verbs, nouns, adjectives etc. Use it to make silly sentences or real sentences too!
Teaching plot elements to upper elementary students? Use a picture book to engage your students! Read it aloud, and then create a plot diagram!
Taking exams is stressful, but you can make it easier by improving the way you study. Studying for your exams effectively and efficiently will keep you from feeling unprepared, and it will set you up for success! Review your syllabus....
Free inspirational posters and motivational quotes for teachers. Colorful posters for teachers with motivating quotes.
Financially savvy kids are future leaders!
I temper my rage when I hear these kinds of things coming from kids' mouths - and yes, I’ve heard them before. And I teach students first - not curriculum.
It works...to some degree.
Learn binary code, decode a binary code message with the ASCII binary code alphabet and grab a free binary code workbook!
Check out this procedure writing freebie. This 'how to' writing worksheet helps students write about how to make popcorn!
Is grammar outdated or still necessary for a homeschool education? Learn the pros and cons and find some great, free resources for teaching this often maligned topic.
Here's a simple way to teacher less than, greater than: with toys! Free printable included.
Want some teacher tricks for reading, writing, and grammar? I am excited to share with you some fun ideas for literacy that you can use in y...
Sentence sticks work great to teach parts of speech: verbs, nouns, adjectives etc. Use it to make silly sentences or real sentences too!
Harness all that chatter into something truly amazing, collaborative conversations. Take your students' talking and turn into academic talk!
Make teaching coins, coin value, and money easy with these kindergarten money activities from a real kindergarten classroom!
Multi-digit multiplication is a difficult concept to teach. Long gone are the days where we teach one method, such as long multiplication, and just *hope* that all of our students catch on and can use
Buy yourself a little bit of peace with this free printable Summer themed find and colour activity page.
Games can be the perfect tool to introduce and teach social emotional learning skills to kids and young adults. These are the skills that help kids become more self-aware, develop positive relationships, show empathy towards others, manage emotions, use self-control, resolve conflicts, and make posi
I made this Subject & Predicate Writing Game from craft sticks as a fun way to show the students that every sentence need a subjects and a predicate. I made the sentence options very simple,
Teach your child to recognize and read consonant digraphs /th/, /sh/, and /ch/ with a digraph garden!
Easily teach kids binary using a free binary app and fun binary puzzles! Kids learn and practice binary in a fun, creative, and hands-on way.
Do you hate to teach poetry? Do you want your students to learn and enjoy poetry? Try these simple ways to learn how to teach poetry...
Teach your child to recognize and read consonant digraphs /th/, /sh/, and /ch/ with a digraph garden!
These six free printable Human Body Worksheets contain activities to keep a child entertained while also teaching them everything they need to know about the human body. The human body is so important to learn about!
In this activity children will create feelings faces to explore different feelings to build their emotional intelligence... Did you know that including social emotional learning activities when teaching can lead to better academic performance? For so long, schools focused only on teaching academics, but with more and more research, people are understanding the value in
This grammar activity, Punctuation Stickers, is a fun way to practice adding the correct punctuation to the end of a sentence.
Here’s a computer science lesson and craft activity that speaks to my geeky heart. I do it with groups of all ages, and it would be perfect for Activity Day girls.
Share this:FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditPrintEmailA positive, Motivational Monday quote to get the week started out right? Yes please! Here’s a great quote about life and…
These kindergarten anchor charts will give you the tools you need to teach math, reading, friendship skills, and much more!
This trick will leave you wondering, "What sorcery is this?"
Getting started with coding in the classroom doesn’t have to be scary or intimidating! You don’t have to have a background in computer science to teach it, and you don’t even need expensive robots or technology to get started! WHY Teach Coding?
Use the train analogy to teach students about subjects and predicates! This blog post contains an anchor chart and several matching activities.
Plenty of interactive ideas and activities to teach landforms for kids. Find videos, worksheets and even experiments to help.