The holiday season is a magical time for K-6 classrooms, filled with wonder and excitement. However, it's also a time when creating an inclusive classroom environment becomes crucial. In many primary classrooms, we are teaching holidays around the world during the month of ...
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5 Simple Gratitude Activities for the Classroom
Gratitude is a beautiful and essential value that we believe should be nurtured from a young age. Teaching gratitude to elementary students not only helps them develop into kind and empathetic individuals but also fosters a positive classroom environment. In this blog post, ...
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How to Use Winter Holiday Traditions Around the World Slides
I have the fondest of memories of learning about winter holiday traditions around the world. I was a first grader in Mrs. Gerard's class and I can still envision the construction paper poinsettia I cut out, carefully sprinkling silver glitter in its center. That was our Las ...
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4 Classroom Math Games For 6th Graders That Will Only Make Them Cringe *A Little*
Are you tired of hearing your tween students groan and cringe at the mere mention of math? Do they start protesting every time you even mention games? Well, fear not, because in today's blog post, we've got the perfect solution to make finding classroom math games for 6th ...
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5 NEW Ways to Use Writing Prompts (Not Just For Morning Journals!)
Morning journals have long been a staple in the educational world, providing a platform for students to kickstart their day with written expression. However, it's time to breathe new life into this age-old practice. In this blog post, we're about to embark on a journey to ...
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This Is the One Kindergarten Math Center You’ve Been Missing
Math centers are an essential component of any kindergarten classroom. These centers provide young learners with hands-on opportunities to practice and develop important math skills. However, creating a kindergarten math center that is both engaging and meaningful can be ...
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