We have all been there at some point - a giant clock ticking away behind us as we stare at our lesson plans and standards, wondering how we will fit everything in! Meanwhile, instruction time continues to decrease for science and social studies. As a result, integrating science and social studies ... READ the POST
5 Effective Prewriting Activities for Preschool & Kindergarten Aged Kids
Have you ever watched a preschooler pick up a crayon and attempt to "write" something on paper? It usually comes out as a scribble, right? While it is adorable, have you ever thought about what it takes to move from these first scribbles to legible handwriting? Here's a hint. . . it's a lot! Motor ... READ the POST
Teaching Writing? Two Types of Writing Activities You Should Be Assigning
I love to write, but that was not always the case. Growing up writing was a rigid process guided by the teacher that was filled with planning, drafting, revising, and editing until the red pen told us we could stop. Just thinking about it makes me sweat. But as I have gotten older, I have grown ... READ the POST
12 Engaging & Educational Spring Activities for Kids
Welcome to the enchanting world of spring, where nature's secrets unfold before our eyes. As the days grow longer and the temperature rises, our surroundings burst with new life, captivating our senses and fueling our curiosity. It's a season of growth, transformation, and endless possibilities. And ... READ the POST
Fun and Engaging Ways to Incorporate Daily Handwriting Practice into Your Classroom
If you are anything like me, you love watching your students grow and develop their skills. But sometimes, despite these growing skills, you are frustrated by simple things like messy handwriting. I know I'm not alone in this because I have had many discussions with teachers about this topic. I've ... READ the POST
4 Virtual Snow Day Activities for Online Learning
Remember being a kid and watching as the TV scrolled through the lists of closures when the winter weather was blustery? If you're anything like me you'd sit impatiently waiting to see your school's name. Then it would cross the bottom of the screen and you'd get super excited. Throwing on your snow ... READ the POST
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