How to Teach 2nd Grade Social Studies Lesson Plan For Communities

How to Teach 2nd Grade Social Studies Lesson Plan For Communities

I think you’ll agree with me when I say that finding engaging lesson plans to teach students the difference between urban and suburban living to students while teaching 1st or 2nd grade communities is scarce. When I started prepping my resources for this unit I searched high and low for 1st and 2nd grade social […]

All About Me Activities: Get to Know You Roundup

All about me back to school activity roundup

Back to school season is upon us! It is important to plan fun get to know you games and activities to help students feel comfortable in the first week of school. Great ice breakers for the beginning of the year include get to know you projects, find someone who games, and other fun classroom activities. […]

How to Make EOY Memory Books that Matter

Memory Books that Matter for Elementary School

End of year memory books are a great way to reminisce and recap the year. This fun, spring writing project is a popular trend in classrooms. Students recap exciting events and memories, while recording and illustrating them to “keep forever”. However, how do we ensure that we are creating a book that is going to […]

How to Build Outstanding Character with Easy Back to School Activities

Character Building Back to School Activities

Kick off your back to school season with a fun, character building unit including fun back to school activities. These 12 character building exercises are perfect for ANY elementary classroom and address various important character building topics. Welcome your students back to the classroom and build a strong classroom community by trying the fun back […]