No-Fluff Valentine’s Day Activities for Upper Elementary Students
If you’ve been a teacher on Valentine’s Day, you know what the energy is like! I’m all for embracing it and finding ways to bring Valentine’s Day into the lesson…
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4 Activities to Teach Cause and Effect in Science
We tend to think of cause and effect as a reading skill, but it’s useful in all the content areas. Science is a great subject to practice this skill in…
5 Favorite Winter Books for Upper Elementary Students
I’m always excited to get my hands on new picture books! Winter break is the perfect time to restock your classroom library with fresh new books you’re excited to use…
Winter Math Review Activities for Upper Elementary Students
I love winter break and snow days as much as the next person, but those interruptions can mean needing to do lots of reteaching of the content you’ve already taught….
Using Flash Cards in the Upper Elementary Classroom
When it comes to test prep, there are so many engaging review activities you can use with your students. Escape rooms, Boom cards, and room transformations are just a few….
“No Fluff” Christmas Reading Activities for Grades 3-5
December can be a tough month for teaching. The kids are full of holiday energy and you’re so ready for Winter Break, but you still have a ton of content…