Why save poetry writing until spring? Here are 6 great winter poetry ideas and activities that you should try in your classroom ASAP! Yes, April is poetry month, but poetry, in my opinion, should be scattered and used throughout the entire school year. Winter is a great time to share
Are you looking for some simple and easy winter bulletin board ideas? Here are 3 fun and easy ideas for your classroom or hallways. These fun and simple bulletin boards would be perfect for January! 3 Winter Bulletin Board Ideas Snowman Bulletin Board This simple snowman bulletin board is a
The first week of school is such an important time for establishing classroom routines and procedures. Having a classroom routines and procedures checklist can help ensure that you don’t skip any important information on the first day of school and will help you remember all of the important routines that
All About Me Posters Ideas All About Me Posters have been around for quite some time, and perhaps you already use them in your classroom each year as a first-day classroom activity. They are also great to use anytime during the first week of school, but perhaps you are looking
Are you tired of searching for end of the school year activities? Why not create a fun and simple end of the year memory book? The end school year can be such a hectic time of the year. Students can get a little antsy and with everything that comes along
Find fun end of the school ideas and activities that your students will love. Create a fun theme day to celebrate the end of the school year.
Are you looking for some great fall picture books for upper elementary? These are some of my all time favorite fall picture books that students love, and I do too! Fall is truly my favorite time of the year, and I also love finding simple ways to celebrate fall in
Are you looking for some personification lesson ideas for your upper elementary classroom? One of my favorite things to teach is figurative language. I enjoy helping students identify figurative language, discover it in stories and poems, and ponder what it means and why the author chose to write or describe
The month of October can be a great time for teachers to fill lesson plans with fun activities that are fall and Halloween-related. Creating October classroom activities is sure to get your students excited about reading and grammar during the month of October, even in upper grades. To add a
4 Ideas to Make Your First Day of School a Success You have decorated, straightened and organized your room, arranged desk, labeled books and bins, but now the first day of school is just around the corner, and you realize that you have no idea what you are going to
Would you like a free PowerPoint lesson to teach or to review subjects and predicates with your students? This free PowerPoint is a powerful visual and learning tool that will help your students understand and identify subjects and predicates and is perfect for grades 2-5!