Do you want your students to be highly engaged in reviewing rigorous reading content? Well then a reading challenge might be for you! Each month, if you have your students participate in one reading challenge they can be reviewing and practicing rigorous reading skills, but they won’t know it at all! What is a reading…
Worksheets in the classroom can get a bad wrap and the reason is that they are boring for many students. But they do play a key role in practice for students. Fun worksheets can be accomplished easily! Does everything need to be engaging and fun? No. But sometimes is it good to add a little…
Fall in the upper elementary classroom is a fun time of year because the kids are still so excited from back to school, you are fresh into content, and there are some fun holidays! In the fall, my main focus is on teaching new content, but throwing in some fun activities that are themed to…
End of the year activities can be so much fun, but they also can be a great way to keep students engaged while reviewing rigorous content! Beach week is the perfect end of the year activity to do just that! During the end of the year, we act like we are on the beach for…
March Madness in the Classroom One of the best ways to engage your learners is my finding a topic that is interesting to them or happening in real time and bringing it into your classroom. March Madness is a perfect example of this! The kids love sports and basketball, but you can also do March…
I LOVE teaching main idea with my kiddos! I like to teach main idea and detail with the theme of cooking. Cooking really ties into main idea for me because I always think of the main idea to be what you are creating, but the details are all of the ingredients and instructions. If you…
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