Are you ready to celebrate Leap Year with your students? Get ready to leap into February 29th with these Leap Day Print and Go fun activities for young learners. I’ve got several engaging activities to help you celebrate the extra day! Students always have loads of questions about Leap ... Read More about Leap Day Print and Go FREE Fun Activities!
Leap Day Print and Go FREE Fun Activities!
OPERATION LOVE ESCAPE ROOM
Feeling a little blue? a little blah? a little under the weather? like this is the longest short month EVER? We're just out of January, which was at least 243 days long 🙃 and I cannot wait until March arrives - this always signals that winter is over for me (psychologically, at least!) February ... Read More about OPERATION LOVE ESCAPE ROOM
Where to begin?
I'm sitting here staring at this blank page and it reminds me of my school days when the teacher would give you a story title and ask you to write a story! I remember the panic that would fill my mind staring at that blank page, willing the pencil to move with some incredibly creative plot that ... Read More about Where to begin?
Teacherpreneur Bundle-In-A-Box
Hey friends! Today I'm posting on behalf of a friend and colleague! I have admired her work for many, many years - she is hugely creative, clever and talented! I only wish I had half her creativity and technical ability! Although my blog posts are mostly read by teachers, I know I have a few teacher ... Read More about Teacherpreneur Bundle-In-A-Box
Annual Freaky Friday Dollar Deals and More!
Hey, hey! Guess who? Yep - it's been a long 10 months, but I've finally found my way back to the blog!! A big apology is due to my regular readers who are used to the once a week post! I will explain at another time in a personal post, but for the moment I'd like to bring you something more upbeat ... Read More about Annual Freaky Friday Dollar Deals and More!
January Ideas For The Classroom
Are you in need of some new January ideas for the classroom? January is a strange month. In one sense, flipping the calendar over to a new year brings a feeling of excitement and renewal. But the month of January can also bring winter weather and gloominess, seeming to stretch on forever. We ... Read More about January Ideas For The Classroom
Building Book Excitement!
Let's talk about building book excitement! As teachers, we know how important it is to our students that they become good readers. They need to be able to comprehend what they read, to be able to read at or above their grade level and to know how to use the written word to find out ... Read More about Building Book Excitement!
The Importance of Fine Motor Skills
Helping your students develop fine motor skills is crucial to their success in school. No pressure there! "Fine motor skills" refers to movements using the small muscles of the body - the hands, lips, feet, tongue, and lips. The more developed those small muscles are, the better control ... Read More about The Importance of Fine Motor Skills
Fun Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Activities!
Every teacher knows how important the skill of reading comprehension is for our students. No matter what grade level they're in, students need to be able to comprehend what they read. Without this important skill, students won't be able to order to progress in their learning. There are ways to help ... Read More about Fun Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension Activities!
Fun Weather Activities For The Classroom
If you're looking for a way to get your students interested in science, weather activities are a great place to start. Teaching about the weather is fun and engaging for students because everyone is affected by the weather. It's something that is quantifiable and measurable and you can start ... Read More about Fun Weather Activities For The Classroom
Practice Descriptions With Winter Writing Activities
Winter writing activities can be a fun way to get students excited about writing! Most kids love winter. If you live in a part of the world that gets snow and colder weather, then you and your students have access to the many outdoor winter activities. If you don't get snow, you can encourage ... Read More about Practice Descriptions With Winter Writing Activities
Thanksgiving Coloring Pages and “Build a Turkey” Activity
Thanksgiving is such a wonderful holiday! What could be better than focusing on what we're thankful for and sharing a feast with family and friends? I've gathered a few ideas for activities and Thanksgiving coloring pages to help students focus on the things they're grateful for. And some of the ... Read More about Thanksgiving Coloring Pages and “Build a Turkey” Activity
Halloween Centers for Learning and Fun!
Are your kiddos counting down the days until Halloween? Make use of that energetic focus and work on math and literacy skills with these ideas for Halloween centers. setting up Halloween centers To determine how many centers you can set up, block out some time in the morning, afternoon, ... Read More about Halloween Centers for Learning and Fun!