Art projects are a great way to entertain your child, and can easily be connected to other subjects or lessons. Create a fun art activity with this free collage project from How to Teach Art to Children. Children will create … Continue reading →

When it comes to language conventions, it’s important to give students a strong foundation as their writing and reading becomes more complex. Memorizing comma rules seems daunting, but paired with helpful examples and practice, it will soon become second nature … Continue reading →

Teaching poetry is a great way to introduce literary elements and test reading comprehension! Read and Understand Poetry provides all the materials you need to successfully teach poetry to your students! The units included in the book provide background information, … Continue reading →

Freshen up your writing activities with some fun spring writing prompts, such as story starters, letters to Mother Nature, and free writing prompts. This time of year makes everyone antsy as summer gets closer, but there’s still plenty of school … Continue reading →

Active participation has long been held as one of the greatest teaching strategies to engage students and have them retain their understanding of concepts learned. Grounded in active learning, the 5E model of learning science is built around student-led inquiry … Continue reading →

The Percy Jackson book series has seized elementary readers everywhere, and it is the perfect opportunity to incorporate Greek and Roman mythology into your history lessons! The books follow a young protagonist, Percy, who finds out that the world of … Continue reading →

Put a magical twist on the classic fairy tale, Jack and the Beanstalk, with Literature Pockets: Folktales and Fairy Tales  for grades 2—3! Literature Pockets are designed to engage students in their reading by pairing the reading with content-related activities … Continue reading →

Whether you need an easy activity for the classroom or an at-home project for the weekend, making books with your child is the perfect choice! Children will absolutely love the opportunity to make their own book, especially after they’re filled … Continue reading →