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Free Science & Engineering Practices Posters

April 12 By Linda Leave a Comment

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Science and engineering practices are what we teach students to do to make sense of natural events and phenomena. They are a combination of skills and knowledge that scientists and engineers use to investigate the world and design and build systems to solve its problems. In this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Freebies, Popular Posts, Science Tagged With: 2nd grade, 3rd grade, classroom decor, freebies, science

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

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