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
5 December Math Ideas That Are Easy to Do!
All teachers know that December in the classroom can get a bit chaotic. Between the colder weather, holiday parties, and of course a long Christmas break, it can ... Read More
15 Gingerbread Week Literacy Activities
If you’re planning a Gingerbread Week this year, you’ve come to the right place! Inside this post, you’ll find gingerbread week literacy activities for comparing ... Read More
Books & Videos About Forces and Motion
Teaching about forces and motion in 3rd grade can be a fun and interactive unit! The topics lead to many fun hands-on experiments and engaging conversations. ... Read More
