In this post I'll show you how to use Power Point, and free videos on YouTube, to create a Christmas Around the World virtual field trip. See how easy it is to take a magical journey virtually, and I've even included a FREE Zoom invitation to customize and send to your … [Read more...]
How To Teach Holidays Around the World On Zoom
Teaching holiday traditions around the world is a highlight every December. In this post, I'll show you how to teach holidays around the world on Zoom with some digital freebies to get you started. How To Teach Holidays Around the World On Zoom Learning about celebrations … [Read more...]
10 Magical Ways To Teach Holidays Around the World
As the holidays draw near, it's the perfect time to teach your students about how different cultures celebrate Christmas holidays around the world. In this post I'll share lots of ideas, activities, and even some freebies to make teaching holidays around the world magical for … [Read more...]
5 Easy Ways to Survive the Last Week Before Christmas Break
Surviving the last week before Christmas break can make even the most seasoned teachers feel frantic. To make the days less stressful I've rounded up a few of my favorite ideas and activities to help save your sanity, survive the week, and have fun with your students! These … [Read more...]
Comparing Versions of The Gingerbread Man: Turning Readers Into Thinkers
As primary teachers, a key focus of our reading instruction is on building comprehension. We want our young readers to not only use the strategies we've taught them but to think deeply about what they are reading. We want our students to read closely and to connect, to question … [Read more...]
