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Stories, movement, and art are the essentials for successful, happy teaching and learning in the lower grades. Here are some examples from Math By Hand / Grades 1 and 2. Visit our website for more!
As students enter upper elementary, decimals become more and more prominent in math. Students will start to use decimals in many different ways. Learning to add and subtract decimals is usually introduced in lower grades, but 4th grade and 5th grade math curriculums focus heavily on adding and subtracting decimals in many different types of problems. As ... Read More about Tips for Teaching Adding and Subtracting Decimals
Pre-pandemic (I think a term we all now use), I had been working with a local non-profit but have a background in education, mostly teaching lower elementary grades. Our girls were in our local public school; they had fantastic teachers and loved their school. I enjoyed my part-time work, helping facilitate programs for families in our community. Sharing and teaching is just part of who I am.
Teaching Money in primary grades can be very challenging but with this guide and resources within, teaching money to your kiddos becomes straightforward.
habitat science unit for first grade, second grade, or third grade
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Teaching Hard History resources for middle- and high-school educators include our popular framework, as well as student-facing videos and primary source texts. Educators will also find teaching tools and professional development resources. Download the Framework
Lesson ideas and activities for listening skills practice and monitoring with upper elementary and middle school students.
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Teaching students to activate their schema in kindergarten, first, and second grade can seem abstract at first. Once I let students know they actually use their schema all the time, they become more comfortable explaining their thoughts! Both as a first grade teacher and a K-2 literacy teacher, I emphasized schema at the beginning of […]
Innovative Science Teaching in Grades 6-12
Teaching story retell in primary grades is a key reading skill. Teach first grade students story retell with these classroom ideas.
The preliminary findings of a multi-year study across the state of Alabama seem to indicate that chess instruction may improve student performance, especially amongst younger students. The study, conducted by researchers at Tennessee Tech and the University of Alabama and in conjunction with the Alabama...
New findings: college students actually perform worse with access to digital course-planning platforms that show how previous students performed.
Teaching themes in literature made easy and effective! Read how I teach theme and the theme activities I use on this post, free resource included!