The Joy of Teaching

Sharing creative ideas and lessons to help children learn

October 1, 2020
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Spooky Spider Web STEM Challenge and Fun Halloween Activities for Home

If you’re looking for a seasonal activity that isn’t as messy as pumpkin carving, check out this fun spider web craft that doubles as a STEM lesson! Keep reading for detailed instructions on how to do this spooky STEM challenge … Continue reading

September 30, 2020
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TeacherFileBox Search Tips

Have you taken a peek inside TeacherFileBox yet? It’s a must-have for teachers, homeschoolers, and parents schooling at home! TeacherFileBox is a robust collection of over 16,000 lessons from 600+ Evan-Moor titles. Wow, right? You can access full curriculum options … 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

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