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120 Educational Websites for Learning At Home

March 14 By Linda 27 Comments

As schools continue to close across the country, I know many will be scrambling to set up ways for their students to continue their learning at home.  I've gathered a huge list of (now over 120) free educational websites for learning at home with resources and online activities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: At-Home Learning, Classroom Management, Distance Learning, Freebies, Technology Tagged With: at-home learning, distance learning, freebies, homeschooling, remote learning activities

Fun (& Free) Ways to Get Students Writing After Fall Break

October 1 By Linda Leave a Comment

Fun ways to get kids writing after Fall break. Free fall writing activity and journal prompts.

The first day back after any school break is always an exciting one for our students. They've missed their school friends, were probably getting bored, and have lots of stories to tell their teacher. Read on and learn fun ways for students to tell you all about it with  free fall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freebies, Writing, writing activities Tagged With: fall, writing, writing activites

10 Favorite End of the Year Activities That Quickly Become Traditions!

May 8 By Linda 4 Comments

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Find 10 of my favorite end of the year activities that will quickly become classroom traditions plus lots of free resources in this post. Toward the end of the year I start thinking about fun ways to celebrate the last days of school with my students that will also keep … [Read more...]

Filed Under: End of Year Activities, Freebies Tagged With: end of the year activities, last week of school, summer break countdown

Getting Your Class Back On Track After a Break

December 16 By Linda Leave a Comment

Classroom management tips and teaching ideas to help students transition and get settled back in to their routine after a school break. Smart and easy ideas for both students and teachers for reviewing rules and procedures, setting new learning goals and more. Includes FREE writing activity pages and journal prompts for after Fall, Spring, and Winter/Christmas break. Ideal for primary kids in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade.

Sometimes it seems that just when your classroom starts to run smoothly, it's time for a break. Other times, the break can't come soon enough! Refocusing your students after a break doesn't have to be a struggle. These 6 classroom management tips and teaching ideas will help you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classroom Management, Freebies, Popular Posts, Teacher Tips & Tricks Tagged With: classroom ideas, classroom management, school break, teaching tips

10 Magical Ways To Teach Holidays Around the World

November 30 By Linda 6 Comments

Teaching ideas that make Holidays Around the World magical for your students! Teachers, this post is a must read before you make December lesson plans and Christmas activities. High engagement ideas and crafts for 2nd and 3rd grade to learn about different cultures and traditions at Christmas around the world. Download the FREE activities to add to your holidays unit while you’re there!

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...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Freebies, Holidays, Social Studies Tagged With: Christmas activities, christmas around the world, holidays around the world, reading

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