The second quarter of the school year is by far, my favorite. I love autumn and everything we teach during this time. In this post, I'll share digital reading activities for one of my very favorite books that will keep your students engaged as they increase their comprehension skills and become more confident readers. Digital Reading Activities One of my very favorite books to teach with is … [Read More...]
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10 Hands-On Activities for Teaching Earth Changes & Landforms
Two favorite second grade science topics each year are Earth Changes and Landforms. Always a highlight, students learn about erosion, weathering, deposition and many different landforms. Here are 10 hands-on landforms and earth changes activities for teaching fast and slow earth changes in 2nd grade science. Landforms Activities Each of these activities is available in a complete Earth … [Read More...]
Back to School Science Experiments Kids Can Do At Home
One of the first things I'm asked at the beginning of the year is, "When do we get to do experiments?". In this post, I'll show you four easy back to school science experiments that kids can do at home whether they are learning in the classroom or remotely. Children are curious by nature and always full of questions. This post will give you ways to channel those questions into scientific … [Read More...]
10 Back to School Science Activities You Can Do on Zoom
In this unusual year of distance learning, many primary teachers are wondering, "How can I teach a hands-on subject like science, over a Zoom meeting?". In this post I'll share 10 back to school science activities you can easily do virtually that will get your students excited about science! If you need virtual science activities you can do over Zoom, try some of these with your class! Back … [Read More...]
6 Ideas to Teach Phonics Virtually
If you are a primary teacher starting back to school with distance learning, you are probably asking yourself, "How on earth am I going to teach phonics virtually?". Teaching letter sounds and mouth movements are key components of phonics instruction, but how do you teach that over a Zoom meeting? Here are six ideas for how to teach phonics virtually with tips for teaching sounds, using … [Read More...]
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