Elapsed time is one of those real-world math skills that is so useful but at the same time can be so tricky for kids! You’ll definitely want to plan…
When it’s time to prepare for the 5th grade science SOL test, it’s all about working smarter, not harder. Not only do you have TWO years of science standards…
If you don’t have any novels in verse in your classroom library, run, don’t walk, to grab some! A novel in verse is a story that’s told in poetry…
St. Patrick’s Day math activities are always exciting to plan! Who doesn’t want math workshop to be a little more fun while you’re waiting for Spring Break?! But if…
I know how hard it can be to find reading SOL passages for instruction and test prep. As a fourth grade teacher, I spent hours writing texts and questions…
A picture is definitely worth a thousand words when you use books to teach your students about ecosystems! Here are some of my favorite ecosystem books for 3rd, 4th,…
