February is always a fun month in the classroom. I like to capitalize on students' excitement about Valentine's Day and President's Day by incorporating themed ... Read More
Videos & Books About Weather and Climate
Weather is always a fun science unit to teach as it typically brings a level of excitement that isn't always there. My students love diving into tornadoes, ... Read More
Easy Celery Experiment-How Does Water Move Through a Plant?
In this easy celery experiment students can observe how water moves through a plant. Ultimately, this demonstration will help students to understand how a plant’s ... Read More
4 Easy Winter Reading and Writing Activities
The excitement of December has worn off, students are back from break, and you need to pull out all the tricks to keep them engaged during this chilly month. I'm ... Read More
5 Festive December Reading and Writing Ideas
The countdown to winter break is on! With holiday parties, concerts, and end-of-semester testing, December can be a pretty hectic month in the classroom. However, I ... Read More
Favorite Kwanzaa Read Alouds
Every December, I teach one of my favorite cross-curricular units, Holidays Around the World. During our world tour, we learn all about the unique customs and ... Read More
