The art of writing a Personal Narrative can be compelling. It is a form through which one can express personal life events narrated in the first person. It could also involve the narration of fictional events that give the impression of being real. If given a choice, most students prefer this form. And why so? This is because students can connect to real events in their life and find writing easier are able to communicate their emotions ... Read More about How to Write A Personal Narrative Step-By-Step
December Calendar Numbers and a Banner!
Hey teaching friends! Just stopping by today to share a couple of December themed winter freebies! Feel free to click on the images below and grab them right now! Click here to email your freebie Click here to email your freebie Enjoy and happy holiday! ~Charity This post originally appeared at Organized Classroom. ... Read More about December Calendar Numbers and a Banner!
Thanksgiving Activities For Kids
Looking for Thanksgiving activities and learning games this Thanksgiving? In addition to learning about the history and tradition of Thanksgiving, kids can engage in many more Thanksgiving activities. So, what are some fun Thanksgiving activities? Here are a few that your students can do: go on a scavenger hunt for fun Thanksgiving facts play a game of Thanksgiving scoot and build number sense skills read and reflect on a Thanksgiving Recount write a Turkey Book Report craft a ... Read More about Thanksgiving Activities For Kids
Prevent learning loss during school holidays without a vacation work packet. Hand them real life learning with a sense of accountability with this FREE vacation bingo.
School holidays are coming up! Are you sending home a bunch of boring vacation work packet that they will be put on a shelf until the last day before break? Are you sending home nothing and hoping that the family will be sure to keep them reading, and interacting with learning? Where is the happy medium? For my classroom, it was always the Vacation Homework Bingo. Why should we send anything home with students over school holidays? Students who do absolutely no "academic thinking" ... Read More about Prevent learning loss during school holidays without a vacation work packet. Hand them real life learning with a sense of accountability with this FREE vacation bingo.
Teaching Writing Effectively To Elementary Students
Teaching writing effectively to elementary students is vital so students can write with ease and flair. As teachers, we are often not taught how to teach writing. Consequently, many of us find this task of teaching writing to students ineffective, boring, or particularly challenging. Teaching Writing Effectively By Modeling The first step in teaching writing effectively is to explicitly teach students how to write. We need to model the writing task ourselves. And ... Read More about Teaching Writing Effectively To Elementary Students