It is hard to believe that we are in the election year. As I was updating the 2020 election pack, … More
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Moon Phases Science Activities Your Students Will Love with Papa Get the Moon for Me by Eric Carle Moon Phases Lesson Resource and Activity
Moon Phases, Solar and Lunar Eclipse Unit Topic 1 Florida Science Lesson Plan covers SC.4.E.5.2 and SC.4.E.5.4. Great for teaching about moon phases, identification and difference between lunar eclipses. Papa Get the Moon for me by Eric Carle Moon Phases Lesson Plan
Resources for Newcomer ESL Emergent Bilingual Students
Over the past ten years, our national education system has been dealing with a lot of adversity. From intense school … More
Earth Day Picture Books and Teaching Resources
Earth Day 2024 is coming up and there are so many amazing stories and teaching resources to share with your … More
See Your Students Enjoy Reading and Writing Activities
Learning to read and write takes a number of years and there is no curriculum that is going to work … More
What Kids Learn in First Grade Makes All the Difference for Their Future Success
This pack of number charts will help your students grasp the sense of numbers, recognize and identify patterns, learn skip counting, count forward and backward. These worksheets are great as daily practice. Laminate and reuse. Aligned with Florida Math B.E.S.T. MA.K.NSO.2.1, MA.K.NSO.2.2, MA.K.NSO.2.3.
How You Can Teach Writing to Improve Reading Comprehension ELA 4.C.3.1 and ELA 3.C.3.1
Before winter break, I was working with a group of high schoolers and we somehow got into a conversation about … More
Hibernation, Estivation and Migration NGSS Lesson
The first snowfall makes it a perfect time to start teaching about the way animals adapt to changing seasons. We … More
The Elephant’s Girl Novel Guide Best New Novels
“Elephant Girl” by Celesta Rimington is a beautifully written, magical novel about a girl whose life was saved by an … More
How To Teach Writing & Writing Workshop?
A writing workshop is a new approach to teaching writing. In the past, when the current educators were students, writing … More
Spring Picture Books About Weather and Seasons
Spring picture books are the best way to teach science and language arts, along with many other thinking skills; sequencing, … More
Why I like the Grinch Who Stole Christmas…
The holiday season is stressful for many, especially teachers who are daily immersed in classrooms in which they know that … More
If I Built a Car by Chris Van Dusen Lesson Plan
Similar Resources: If I Built Series by Van Dusen Lesson Bundle
Teaching At Home During Coronavirus Learning Disruption
This Friday felt eerie. My school closed for the next three weeks, but really, it is anyone’s guess how long … More
Teaching 9/11 this September
Join the national teacher initiative this year and dedicate your instructional time to Commemorating September 11th in the classroom. Our … More
How to Write a Lesson Plan
The beginning of the new year brings hope. Teachers and students come back from the holiday break refreshed and ready … More
The Parker Inheritance Novel Guide
“The Parker Inheritance” by Varian Johnson is the 2019 Coretta Scott King Honor Book. An amazing new upper elementary and middle school … More
Nowhere Else on Earth Standing Tall for the Great Bear Rainforest Guide
“Nowhere Else on Earth: Standing Tall for the Great Bear Rainforest” by Caitlyn Vernon is a must classroom read for the … More
Nelson Mandela No Easy Walk To Freedom
Nelson Mandela “No Easy Walk To Freedom” is a perfect non-fiction text for grades 6 & Up. It covers Mandela’s … More
Dexteria Dots – Get In Touch with Math – App
Dexteria Dots – Get in Touch with Math app should become a common core math app in each classroom. It’s an … More