Some topics are more difficult to teach about than others. The events surrounding September 11, 2001 are definitely one of those. For topics like these, sometimes it's best to start off with a book that can introduce the topic to our students. Then, we can elaborate from there. Here is a list of September 11 books for elementary students that touch upon different aspects surrounding the events of ... Read More about September 11 Books for Elementary Students
Reading Response Activities for Upper Elementary
Reading response is an important part of the reading process. Incorporating reading response activities into your reading curriculum is important because it is extremely beneficial for young readers. Benefits of Responding to Reading It allows students the opportunity to analyze and internalize what they have read. Readers have a better possibility of understand the text at a deeper ... Read More about Reading Response Activities for Upper Elementary
Classroom Jobs for Students
Classrooms have many moving parts. There are so many tasks that happen in just a single day. Having students help with these tasks can be really beneficial. The start of the school year is the perfect time to create a list of classroom jobs for students in your classroom. The benefits of assigning classroom jobs There are quite a few benefits to assigning classroom jobs. They provide the ... Read More about Classroom Jobs for Students
Interactive Bulletin Boards Ideas for Upper Elementary
Incorporating interactive bulletin boards into your classroom has many benefits. They are a great way to make students' learning space purposeful and engaging. They are also great time savers since there is no need to change them out for the season. What are interactive bulletin boards? Interactive bulletin boards are displays that are meant to be manipulated to increase student learning and ... Read More about Interactive Bulletin Boards Ideas for Upper Elementary
Student of the Month Ideas
Recognizing students for their efforts can be impactful. We all remember a time when a teacher recognized us for our actions or work. It can really help those students who usually feel overlooked. Recognizing a Student of the Month or a Student of the Week is one way we can show students that they are seen. This post will outline several ideas you can use to make sure these recognitions have an ... Read More about Student of the Month Ideas
Teaching Plot Elements
Developing a solid understanding of the elements of a story is essential. Knowing how stories are structured helps students comprehend the stories they read, predict upcoming events in a story, and conclude what the theme of the story might be. In order to help our students master plot structure, we must start off by teaching the plot elements. They should be able to identify what the elements are ... Read More about Teaching Plot Elements
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