55 Fun and Easy Summer Crafts for Kids
Summertime is the perfect time for kids’ imaginations to run wild. That’s why we’ve compiled 55 of the cutest summer […]
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How To Teach Curiosity in the Classroom—And Why You Should
Kids are gifted questioners. Why does the sky change colors at sunset? Who decided what words mean? Why do we
36 Fine Motor Activities That Get Little Hands Moving
We all know that even the youngest kids can use their fingers to swipe on a tablet, but do we
6 Ways To Teach Self-Direction in the Classroom
Think about what it actually takes to be a successful learner. It’s not just someone who follows instructions well. It’s
70 Fun and Easy Science Projects for 2nd Graders
Kids love science, especially when it involves hands-on experiments. These experiments, activities, and science projects for 2nd graders are guaranteed
End-of-Year Bulletin Board Printables
The end of the school year is the perfect time to look back, celebrate, and let students show off who
This 5th Grade Teacher Boosts Student Engagement With Jot-Lots
If you’ve ever struggled to quickly see what all your students are thinking, Darlene Hernandez has a simple solution: In
This Classroom Pet Helped a First-Year Teacher Create Community
When Marieum Ahmad brought a turtle into her classroom during her very first year of teaching, it wasn’t just about
How Ready-to-Read Books Help Teachers Reach K–3 Readers
Simon & Schuster’s Ready-to-Read helps K-3 teachers put the right books in students’ hands as they move from learning to
22 Art Therapy Activities To Help Kids Manage Their Feelings
Creative expression can be a powerful support for students’ social‑emotional learning. Through the creative process, art projects promote self-expression, enhance