As we get ready to end the school year, reading a book on the last day of school is a great way to leave students with a positive thought and a wonderful memory. As my fifth graders get ready to leave our school and start their new ventures as middle school students, I like to share stories with them that include messages of hope and self-love. Here are a few end of the school year books that you ... Read More about End of the School Year Books to Read Aloud to Upper Elementary
Teachers Pay Teachers Promo Codes Not Needed to Save Money, Here’s How
Are you looking for ways to save money on Teachers Pay Teachers with more than just the occasional promo code sent out during sales? Well, you're in luck. Although Teachers Pay Teachers promo codes are a nice way to occasionally save some money, there are more than a handful of more effective ways to get some great resources at deep discounts, helping you be the most effective, engaging, ... Read More about Teachers Pay Teachers Promo Codes Not Needed to Save Money, Here’s How
Earth Day Projects for Older Kids
Earth Day is the perfect time to show older kids how they can reuse scraps, junk mail, and other materials to make fun and useful items. It's one of my favorite holidays because incorporating Earth Day projects allows students to do what they do best, be inquisitive and creative. Below, I share with you several themes you can introduce to your upper elementary students to help inspire them to make ... Read More about Earth Day Projects for Older Kids
Free Online Books for Kids
As educators, we know that the best way to improve or sustain students' reading skills and comprehension is to have students read regularly or listen to books being read. Unfortunately, when students are out of school whether due to breaks in the school year or due to unexpected natural disasters, they don't always have access to books nor opportunities to participate in read alouds. Fortunately, ... Read More about Free Online Books for Kids
Fun Test Prep Games Your Students Can Play Today
Gamifying, a recently coined term meaning the act of adding games or game-like elements to an activity to encourage participation, is a great technique to use with your upper elementary students during any type of test prep, especially with fifth grade students during state testing prep season. Test prep games and activities bring out the natural competitiveness in students and helps them get ... Read More about Fun Test Prep Games Your Students Can Play Today
Women’s History Month Activity: A Creative Research Project for Elementary Students
In search for a creative Women's History Month Activity to use with your students in March? Reading books about influential women and having students complete research projects is a popular way to learn about these women. How can we take researching to higher critical thinking level while making it engaging? One of my favorite activities to assign to my students is the "Purse" research project. ... Read More about Women’s History Month Activity: A Creative Research Project for Elementary Students
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