Math With Monsters Who doesn’t love monsters? Especially around this time of year. But the spooky season isn’t the only time you can enjoy these furry, colorful friends. A great time to use monsters is in your games for math class. In fact, we …
Happy post-Thanksgiving to you Dear Teacher! I realize Thanksgiving hasn’t quite happened yet, but your Thanksgiving planning will soon come to an end. So here’s the big question: What do you do as your November winds down, and what do you do with your …
5 Fun and Engaging Sight Word Activities (Spooky)Sight Word Recall Give your student or students a stack of sight word flash cards. If you want to purchase our monster sight word cards, then you can use those. Have him, her, or them select …
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Finding Time to Do STEM I was having trouble finding time to do STEM during the school day, so I decided to integrate it with my literacy stations. This is my ultimate guide for integrating literacy with STEM. Students Learn Vocabulary While Doing STEM …
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Why Should You Do Centers? You should do centers because students have fun, work independently, and free you up to be more effective as an educator. When done correctly, centers give you the ultimate autonomy you so desperately need and desire, plus it gives …
Why hello there! Happy Fun Friday to you. Today we will be sharing a fun activity for both Earth Day and Mother’s Day. We are all about maximizing the little time you have in the classroom, so here it is: First of all, you …
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My students loved going on a leaf walk! This is a great activity to get the extra wiggles out at this time of the year, especially if you do it a day or two after Halloween! Books I Read Before Leaf Walk and Activities …
The Essential List of Leaf Activities for Math, Art, and Writing Read More
Hello there you cozy cool teaching cat! Well it should be fall, but here summer is lasting a little longer. How about you? These fun leaf activities will get you in the fall spirit in no time no matter what the climate where you …
Hello There! As it is the middle of Spring, I’m guessing you’re in one of two places: 1) Dear Lord, will this testing ever end?? 2) Dear Lord, how many days until summer again? Either way, you’re exhausted, doing 1000 things at once, and …
8 Math and ELA Activities to Get More Out of Your Earth Day Centers Read More
Hello! My wind blown friends. I know March came in like a lion here with pretty strong wind gusts, no school and no power! Thank God, it was only 2 days. Of course, I was in the middle of trying to plan my 3 …
