The Joy of Teaching

Sharing creative ideas and lessons to help children learn

Student painting an art project

March 29, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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Improve Students’ Testing Mind-Set with Art Lessons

State testing is stressful for students and teachers alike. Plan some creative art lessons to help students wind down from the demanding test schedule. Listed below are two lesson ideas for grades 1–6 to help your students relax and tap … Continue reading

Student writing sample

March 20, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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Improve Students’ Writing in 15 Minutes a Day

Simplify the writing process by breaking down your writing lessons into teachable daily chunks and committing to a daily writing routine. Writing can be a difficult subject to teach within the confines of the classroom schedule. However, including short writing … Continue reading

March 14, 2018
by Evan-Moor
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Egging on Recycling: A classic egg science project with a challenging twist

The egg-drop science experiment has always been a go-to project for all ages, whether in the classroom or just for fun. This version of the science experiment involves a new challenge to make the students think more creatively: Challenge your … Continue reading

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