As educators, we know how important it is for every child in our class to feel special. Star student is one of the ways we do this by dedicating one week to each student in our class. This post will tell you exactly how we do it! Star Student
When Halloween party time comes it’s crunch time for teachers and trying to find engaging, fun Halloween activities for students can sometimes be hard. But no worries!! We have created a list of great Halloween party ideas for classroom fun!! 1. Halloween Witches Brew- YUMMY!! This is one we do
Looking for fun and engaging Halloween activities for math? These Halloween mystery hundreds charts are a wonderful addition to any math lesson. Learning numbers to 120 is essential in 1st and 2nd grade. These Halloween hundreds charts are engaging and fun at the same time. These Mystery Hundred Charts sheets
October seems to be the month where teachers are finally feeling a little more confident with their lessons and routines. Students are finally getting adjusted to their new learning. October is our favorite month to incorporate our Fold on the Bold Resources. We wanted a resource that would strategically target
Why use these awesome Back to School videos? Back to school can be stressful but exciting. Do you remember the excitement and anticipation of heading back to school each fall? The smell of freshly sharpened pencils, the crisp new notebooks waiting to be filled, and the promise of new adventures
Learning numbers to 120 is essential in 1st and 2nd grade. This resource is fun and exciting and a great way to start off the new school year. These Mystery Hundred Charts sheets are a fun way to practice number order in an effort to memorize and recall number order
Teachers are always looking for ways for their students to practice math and ela skills. Student self checking is a great option because they are engaging, independent, self-correcting, and easy to prep. Students love checking their own work and identifying for themselves how and why they missed a standard. What
Kristy and I searched and searched to find a resource that would help build the students confidence by self correcting their own practice. We wanted a resource that would strategically target core fundamentals and raise students awareness of their own progression of the standards. But we could not find anything that
Learning numbers to 120 is essential in 1st and 2nd grade. These Mystery Hundred Charts sheets are a fun way to practice number order in an effort to memorize and recall number order quickly and easily. They are also a great NO PREP option for teachers! Please use this image
It’s great when a teacher can incorporate holiday-themed activities into lesson plans and have students engaged and interacting. And what better holiday than Thanksgiving and this easy-to-use WATCH & LISTEN resource? These Thanksgiving books videos for your classroom will be a hit every year. With Thanksgiving around the corner, we
Tis the season for pumpkins, skeletons, bats, spiders, candy, black cats, witches, ghosts, and haunted houses. We have put together a list of some good books for Halloween to listen to all week long!! In an effort to maintain a little bit of sanity…… at least until the class party….
Oh my!! Oh my!! Say it is true!! Our class is going to make the WITCHES BREW!! We wanted to share a fun activity that we do every year in our classrooms. It’s called the Witches Brew. We have the best time together with this activity as a class and
Teachers strive to make their activities content-rich. So how do we as educators cover content while letting our students have fun learning? There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Turkey is a great book to go along with a lesson to teach in the month of November. We created
Trying to come up with hands-on activities for graphing can be challenging- so we wanted to create something that would be easy, fun, and engaging for our students and yours. Our kiddos loved this activity and yours will too. Leaf graphing is fun and engaging for all ages. Leaf
Play with toilet paper and learn math all in one!!! Odd and Even Math Mummy will have your kiddos all smiles and makes a great mini lesson with reviewing even and odd numbers with your kiddos. Odd and Even Math Mummy can be for the whole class, partner work or math station. Our mini lesson even has the
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