Can you believe the new year is already upon us? During this time, we are currently prepping for all the amazing things that the month of January brings us. In particular, spending the time to research, learn, and complete an MLK Day poster activity. To prepare for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s upcoming birthday, we…
Let’s go on a treasure hunt! Recently, we have been exploring map skills with our kids, and came up with a super fun treasure hunt map skills activity that focuses on using maps while exploring landforms at the same time! Maps are such an important aspect of life because they help us understand and connect…
We feel that teaching syllables is often overlooked but oh so important when developing fluent readers. The act of dividing words into smaller chunks is important because it helps to speed the process of decoding words quickly and fluently. Understanding syllables also helps your students learn to spell words with better accuracy. To give students…
This is the perfect time of year to explore expository writing using a fun and easy winter activity that makes one of the cutest crafts to display in your classroom! Students use prior knowledge (or you can even brainstorm as a class) to correctly sequence the steps of how to build a snowman. To get…
As a new school year approaches, we know many of you teachers out there are looking for ways to add a personalized touch to your classroom environment. That’s where these editable name pendants come into play. Each pendant is personalized by your students and when attached together, make an awesome banner! These banners are a…
