5 Activities to Teach Prime & Composite Numbers
Prime and composite numbers are one of those skills that students tend to need a little extra practice with. But knowing and understanding prime and composite numbers will help them…
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Teaching the Election Process to Elementary Students: 5 Fun Activities
Teaching your students about elections can be tons of fun! Not to mention the importance of them learning all about their civil duties at an early age. Even if it…
Tips for Successful Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent teacher conferences do not need to be stressful, but for many teachers (and parents, too) they are. Will I say the right things? How do I start the conference?…
5 Regions of the United States Activities that Kids Love!
So often, students are really familiar with the state they live in and have a general idea about the other 49 states. They may have a little more understanding of…
Story Map Graphic Organizer Ideas
There’s a fine line between teaching reading skills and making reading boring and too academic. It’s important for students to love reading for school and for pleasure. Building in free…
What is a Digital Interactive Notebook?
Interactive notebooks are becoming widely popular in classrooms of all grade levels. They help to change up the way we as teachers deliver instruction and information. Interactive notebooks allow students…
