Division is one of those math skills that can feel abstract and confusing for students—especially when they’re just getting the hang of multiplication. Teaching the concept of division through context…
We’ve all faced the challenge of peering into the disinterested eyes of a child who would do anything but bury their nose in a book. Whether it’s the allure of…
As an upper-grade teacher, I often lamented about all of the fun thematic activities in the early elementary grades. Students got to learn about Fall, apples, and pumpkins while dove…
Multiplication facts can be challenging for many students. Memorizing facts often requires repeated practice, but worksheets alone can quickly feel repetitive. Multiplication dice games give students a hands-on way to…
Looking for engaging Earth’s hydrosphere activities for your upper elementary students? From hands-on experiments to simple models, there are many ways to help students understand how water shapes Earth’s systems….
Animal reports are one of my favorite ways to teach research, note-taking, organization, and structured writing all at once. Students love choosing their own animal, and teachers appreciate how naturally…
Elementary school is a critical time for teaching students how to write effectively. One of the most important types of writing to teach in elementary school is informational writing. Here…
It is finally the most magical time of the year! The entire season feels extra special between the shimmery lights, beautiful decorations, and waiting on Santa. However, this excitement also…
Teaching students about what ancient animals ate is one of those topics that instantly grabs attention. Dinosaurs? Teeth? Hunting? Plants? You already have their interest. The challenge is helping students…
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