Halloween is definitely at the top of the list when it comes to kids' favorite holidays. Thinking about costumes, candy, and gatherings gets them super excited on the days leading up to the holiday. As teachers, it helps to go with the flow instead of trying to go against it. This is why I am sharing some fun and engaging Halloween activities for the classroom that have proven to keep kids engaged ... Read More about ELA Halloween Activities for the Classroom
Constitution Activities for Kids in Upper Elementary
Constitution Day is celebrated on September 17th each year to commemorate the signing of the Constitution in 1787. Incorporating some activities into your classroom on that day is a perfect way to recognize the day while giving your students a glimpse at what the Constitution of the United States is all about. So what types of things can you do? Well, here are a few Constitution activities for ... Read More about Constitution Activities for Kids in Upper Elementary
More Hispanic Heritage Month Picture Books
I think we can all agree that you can never share too many picture books. They are a great and engaging way to teach students about the world around them. I recently compiled a list of 16 Hispanic Heritage Month Picture Books of notable Hispanics we can share with our students. I have found 18 more to share with students and have compiled them here. (This blog contains Amazon Affiliate links, ... Read More about More Hispanic Heritage Month Picture Books
Grammar Boot Camp Classroom Transformation
Ask an upper elementary student what a noun or verb is, and you'll probably get the right answer. Ask them what an adverb or conjunction are, and the outcome will probably be different. Taking some time to refresh students on these terms (especially at the start of the school year) is important. Doing so with a Grammar Boot Camp classroom transformation will help them master the terms enjoyably ... Read More about Grammar Boot Camp Classroom Transformation
Contractions Activities for Upper Elementary
Do some of your students still struggle when it comes to writing contractions in their own writing? Contractions are taught in the early grades, but for some reason, that sneaky apostrophe seems to confuse many 4th and 5th graders. It could possibly be because once it's taught in the early grades, it isn't revisited. It's a good idea to do some explicit teaching in the upper grades of when to use ... Read More about Contractions Activities for Upper Elementary
Earth Day Activities for Upper Elementary Kids
Children are the future and helping them learn how to care for the world is so important. There are so many engaging Earth Day activities for upper elementary kids you can implement in your classroom to educate them on the problems our planet is facing. Taking some time to allow them to learn about them, learn about solutions, and problem solve themselves is important. Here are a few engaging ... Read More about Earth Day Activities for Upper Elementary Kids
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