The Joy of Teaching

Sharing creative ideas and lessons to help children learn

September 30, 2020
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How to Get Your Child Ready for Distance Learning in the Morning

Let’s face it. School mornings can be tough. With distance learning, it may be even harder for your child to shift to “school mode” while at home. After the breakfast dishes are cleared, our kitchen table becomes my daughter’s classroom. … Continue reading

September 21, 2020
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See It, Say It, Write It! A Guide to Learning Math Facts

Learning multiplication facts for primary students can be fast and fun when all the senses are involved. “See It, Say It, Write It” ensures students will be able to easily memorize these facts for life! This quick-paced, energetic system works … Continue reading

September 21, 2020
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35 Growth Mindset Quotes to Inspire Children

Give children and students a positive start to their day with inspirational quotes. Inspirational quotes can help motivate children to learn and encourage them to accept mistakes and during the learning process. Start your school day or week with a … Continue reading

August 31, 2020
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What Type of Learner Is Your Child?

Every child learns differently and will respond to different teaching strategies depending on his or her learning style. Some students will excel with hands-on activities, while others prefer quiet reading or writing-based learning. So what are the different learning styles, … Continue reading

August 31, 2020
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Main Idea and Details and Tips to Teach It

Identifying the main idea of a text is the first step in learning to summarize important information. In addition to being one of the most important reading comprehension skills, it is also one of the most difficult to teach and … Continue reading

August 17, 2020
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How to Teach PreK at Home with Evan-Moor

Becoming your child’s preschool teacher is an academic extension of what you already do as a parent: teach. As a parent, you already have experience teaching your child, and teaching preschool at home is not incredibly different. The key to … Continue reading

August 17, 2020
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How to Make a Virtual Kids’ Book Club for Grades 3–4

With schools closed or only partially open, you may be struggling with providing safe and productive interactions for your child with friends and classmates. One solution is to create a pandemic book club for your child and his or her … Continue reading

August 17, 2020
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How to Make a Virtual Kid’s Book Club for Grades 5-6

Finding a productive activity to stave off your child’s pandemic-induced boredom just got easier! Make your very own pandemic kids’ book club with your child’s classmates and friends! This is a fun activity that will keep children busy, entertained, and … Continue reading

August 4, 2020
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10 Tips for Teaching Kindergarten at Home with Evan-Moor

Kindergarten is an exciting and challenging grade to teach. As a parent, you are already your child’s first teacher. As you expand your role into an academic one, keep in mind that kindergarten-age children need a lot of guidance and … Continue reading

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