I had never really understood the importance of teaching dependent and independent clauses until I started to closely analyze my students' writing. Do some of your students often write incomplete sentences or sentences that seem to go on and on? Every year, I have quite a few students who start off just like that. Helping them identify the types of clauses is a necessary stepping stone to ... Read More about Teaching Dependent and Independent Clauses
20+ Teacher Gift Ideas for Christmas or Any Occasion
Looking for some ways to show appreciation to your coworker or your child's teacher this holiday season? Here are some teacher gift ideas for Christmas or any other occasion that are sure to be used by your most appreciated teachers. For the "Bookworm" Teacher Many teachers are avid readers. It's a great way to disconnect from the hustle and bustle as well as a way to gain more knowledge ... Read More about 20+ Teacher Gift Ideas for Christmas or Any Occasion
Free Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer
Text-based opinion writing is a form of essay writing that is usually taught beginning in fourth grade. In this type of writing, students are asked to read anywhere from 2 - 4 sources. Then, they respond to a prompt by stating an opinion and supporting it with evidence from the texts. As you can imagine, this is a very complex and multistep process. As a teacher, it can be difficult to know where ... Read More about Free Opinion Writing Graphic Organizer
Making an Escape Room
Have you ever considered creating an escape room that covers the skills or standards you have taught, but you didn't know where to start? These engaging scenario games make reviewing skills fun for students, but they seem so complex to create. The good news is that they do not have to be. I recently created a simplified version for my upper elementary students, and they absolutely loved it. In ... Read More about Making an Escape Room
Fun Subject and Predicate Activities
Using engaging subject and predicate activities can not only make the lessons fun, but they will help the students master these terms and understand what makes up a complete sentence. Subjects and predicates can be a complex concept for students to understand. Throw in the terms complete subject, complete predicate, simple subjects and simple predicates, and it's even more complex. Here are ... Read More about Fun Subject and Predicate Activities
Fun Activities for Teaching Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases
Teaching prepositions and prepositional phrases is one of the most engaging grammar skills to teach. There are so many fun prepositional phrase activities and resources available. From books to videos to tossing paper airplanes across the room, these activities are sure to create some memories while helping your students master the use of prepositions. When Teaching Prepositions, ... Read More about Fun Activities for Teaching Prepositions & Prepositional Phrases
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