The Joy of Teaching

Sharing creative ideas and lessons to help children learn

November 20, 2015
by Evan-Moor
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Let’s Talk Turkey (Animal Research for Kids)

Do you have kids who enjoy learning about animals? When kids are interested in a topic, their motivation is golden! One of my favorite ways to set kids up for success is to use sticky notes. I give each child … Continue reading

November 19, 2015
by Evan-Moor
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How to Create a Gratitude Jar

It is the time of year when most families take the time to reflect on being grateful. Here is a fun way to get your children engaged in writing while learning gratitude. Sound too good to be true? It really … Continue reading

November 10, 2015
by Evan-Moor
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Holiday Gift Ideas: Educational and Affordable Gifts for Kids

If you like to include mind-stimulating games and books for holiday gifts, take a look at Evan-Moor activity books and flashcards. Affordable and educational, these colorful workbooks entertain while presenting practice of grade-level skills. A win-win! Here are a few … Continue reading

November 4, 2015
by Evan-Moor
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Time-Saving Tips for Teachers and Homeschoolers

Do you like saving time? Most of us do! In today’s post, I wanted to share 7 time-saving tips that have made a huge difference in the quality of my children’s learning and in my teaching. 1) Know your intention. … Continue reading