January 20, 2017
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Take your students on an exciting journey to the remote continent of Antarctica and uncover its mysterious past and uncertain future. With its dramatic topography and fascinating wildlife, this study unit has something for every student. Step 1: Exploration Although … Continue reading
January 20, 2017
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Reading Aloud Reading aloud to your child is one of the simplest ways to help expand his or her vocabulary. Authors include word choices that aren’t used in everyday conversations. When children read alone, they are often left on their … Continue reading
January 13, 2017
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Create your own penguin science unit with a few simple lessons and activities. Build a penguin unit that incorporates life science, geography, and writing for cross-curricular lessons that will WOW your students and get them excited about learning! Idea Web: … Continue reading
January 3, 2017
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With just a few changes, you can boost students’ understanding and reduce transition times within your classroom. Here are a few of my favorite math hacks: Math Toolkit: If you’re like me, you cringe every time you pull out the … Continue reading
November 29, 2016
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Embrace the spirit of the holidays with these classic Christmas books. The figurative language and beautiful illustrations will inspire your students’ writing and teach them the gift of giving. Although entertaining and funny, this well-loved children’s book, How The Grinch … Continue reading
November 29, 2016
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Don’t let the season overwhelm you this year. With these fun lesson ideas, you are well on your way to planning your classroom holiday activities. A trip to your school library and a little creativity are all you need to … Continue reading
November 15, 2016
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Thanksgiving crafts for kids: get a new twist on turkeys this year with this 3D wall art. The colorful feathers, simple materials, and easy instructions will have your students creating display-worthy art. Incorporate some fun turkey facts and writing activities … Continue reading
October 27, 2016
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These dangling spiders from Art for All Seasons are the perfect addition to your Halloween and fall lessons. Plus, you can create a simple thematic unit around your spider craft and check off a few of your content standards while … Continue reading
October 7, 2016
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Help dispel common myths about bats with engaging bat art projects for kids. You can embrace these mysterious night-flying creatures and solve your Halloween project dilemma by creating a thematic unit about bats. Engage your students with bat facts for … Continue reading
September 27, 2016
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When I was a first-year teacher, a very dear veteran teacher bought me Evan-Moor’s Daily Language Review. After glancing over my students’ writing wall (…sigh), she surprised me with the new book. I’m forever grateful for her kindness! The quick … Continue reading