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Eliminate the stress of the last days of school by hooking your students with these innovative activities
A student teacher (above) leads the class...
A dual language program in a New York public school is making great strides – and great friends – for Spanish- and English-speaking students
With...
A celebration of Cinco de Mayo can spark a math fiesta!
Integrating mathematics across the curriculum offers students the opportunity to link...
Armed with magic wands, young readers combat "boring" sight words with poetry...and win
And now for the magic word – with the help of her trusty...
Every life is a poem worth celebrating – encourage your students to honor their memories through memoir poems
There are plenty of paths to poetry...
A school-wide ecology fair teaches science, provides the opportunity for authentic research and models collaboration for teachers
Beautiful day for...
The power of the wind appears in books, art, websites and more.
Most of us, when we think of March, think of wind. So, let's explore some things to...
This basketball-themed unit incorporates computer skills, geography, poetry and more – a slam-dunk just in time for March Madness!
David Lamers...
With this collaborative classroom travel project, fifth graders explore life on the USA Track and Field Golden Spike Tour
What happens when you...
Here is one fun math activity (and tie-in to the 100th day of school) you can count on!
September 1 may be the first day of school for my incoming...
Here are some ideas to get your hundredth-day curriculum off to the right start from day one
Celebrating the hundredth day of school seems to be a...
A celebrated poet's heartfelt ode to the dreams of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
He had a dream.
He understood
the sturdy grace
of brotherhood.
He had...
When classroom and art teachers work together on a project, a beautiful cross-curricular quilt can result
As the school year progresses, I become...
Give your students a great lifetime skill by teaching them the right way to find answers to their research questions
Gathering information can be...
Are your students exhibiting any of these behaviors? There may be outside factors at play
If you're like I am, you want your students to be able to...
Getting organized before the fact will ensure a smooth ride for your substitute teacher
In the days before computers, passing on information to...
A decision to be a leader or a follower becomes a valuable teachable moment in this sixth-grade classroom
I teach religion first thing in the...
Books and more books to help kids understand and appreciate the various cultures in their world
As technology and rapid communication systems shrink...
Middle school girls learn how to celebrate their differences and who they are.
Walk into any sixth grade classroom and you'll find outspoken young...
Do you dread your school's Curriculum Night?
Here's how to make the best of it – both for you and the parents
I have just attended my last of 39...
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