Favorite December Activities and Read Alouds
December sometimes feels like a whirlwind; there are concerts, parties, and lots of interruptions to your normal schedules and routines. Trying to keep your students…
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Favorite Upper Elementary Read-Aloud Books & Activities for November
November always seems to fly by with days off, conferences, and Thanksgiving. There is so much going on throughout the month and if you’re like…
5 Ways to Teach Poetry in Upper Elementary Classrooms
When poetry is mentioned, it’s usually met with a few groans…from the students and maybe even the teacher! But there are so many benefits to…
April Activities & Ideas for Upper Elementary
There are so many fun activities to do during the month of April! The weather is (hopefully) getting warmer and you’re able to get outside,…
Celebrating Women’s History Month in the Classroom
March begins Women’s History Month. It is filled with opportunities for students to discover, celebrate, and learn about women as inventors, activists, actresses, pioneers, scientists,…
March Activities for Upper Elementary Students
March can be an exciting month in your upper elementary classroom. There is the excitement of a new month ahead, hope for the arrival of…
Favorite Books and Activities for February
There is always a lot to look forward to in February. The month is filled with a lot of fun celebrations that also invite unique…
Planning for the Week After Winter Break
The first day after winter break sometimes feels like a second first day of school. You never know what to expect! It’s hard to get…
5 Read Aloud Books for the New Year
I love a good year-end countdown; looking back and reflecting on the year that has passed while preparing for the year ahead can feel refreshing…
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