Christmas Writing Activities That Kids Will Love
We all know that during the holiday season it is harder to engage our students. Using holiday and seasonal activities helps to get over that hurdle. These Christmas writing activities…
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5 Fun Idiom Activities
Are you a little wet behind the ears when it comes to teaching idioms? Want a great idiom unit without breaking the bank? Have you been barking up the wrong…
Why Sight Words are Important in the Upper Elementary Classroom
Teaching sight words is often thought of as something done in the primary grades as students are learning to read. However, they should not be overlooked in the upper elementary…
New Year’s Resolution Worksheets for Upper Elementary Classrooms
Whether you are celebrating a new school year or a new calendar year, New Year’s Resolutions are a great way to teach your upper elementary students about setting goals. These…
Fun Daily Writing Prompts That Work!
Daily writing prompts are such an easy tool that can make a big difference for your students. It doesn’t have to be super time-consuming or tricky. Read on to see…
5 Morning Work Ideas for Upper Elementary Grades
Let’s face it. Morning work routines can be tough in the elementary classroom. You’re busy gathering parent notes, collecting papers, taking lunch count, answering messages, and making sure your students…
