Black History Month Biographies & Websites for Student Research
Let’s face it: research projects can be daunting. But did you know it doesn’t have to feel that way with the right tools? Yes, I’ve compiled Black History Month biographies…
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3 Black History Month Activities for Elementary
We, as teachers, know how vital it is to foster an inclusive and diverse classroom environment. Black History Month activities provide an opportunity to promote understanding, empathy, and respect for…
5 Inspiring Biography Picture Books for Hispanic Heritage Month
We, as teachers, know how critical read-alouds are to maintaining classroom community. Read on to learn how to harness the power of biography picture books to keep your students inspired…
Use Discussion Starters to Supercharge Your Classroom Connections
Discover the best way to facilitate classroom discussions where ALL students want to participate actively. Are you sick and tired of: Having no time to create AND plan engaging discussions…
How to Use Hispanic Heritage Month Person of the Day Slides
How do you incorporate Hispanic Heritage Month into your classroom routine? Believe it or not, you can do it in about 15 minutes every day using dedicated Person of the…
How to Use Differentiated Sentence Scrambles
There are many benefits of sentence scrambles. You can use several variations, but how on Earth do you differentiate them? Read on to find out how! What are Sentence Scrambles?…
Hispanic Heritage Month in the Classroom: 5 Ways to Honor
How do you promote cultural inclusion in the elementary classroom? Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the classroom provides an excellent opportunity to acknowledge and respect various cultures at the beginning…
4 Fundations Free Resources Level 2 for Beginners
Trying to teach Fundations Level 2 and feeling overwhelmed with planning? I felt that way at first, too! Read on for my top 4 Fundations FREE resources for Level 2…
5 Icebreaker Games for Elementary Students: Back to School Activities
Wondering how to break the ice with a new group of students? The back to school season brings fresh beginnings & a whole new set of personalities (and so much…
5 Trick Word Games and Activities: Student-Led, Fun, & Low Prep
Trick words can be, well…tricky. That’s why I’ve implemented engaging activities that’ll entice students but require minimal teacher prep. Read on for my top 5 trick word games and activities….