World Kindness Day activities are the perfect day to promote kindness in your classroom. Teach your students the joys of giving and receiving kindness. World Kindness Day is a great day to incorporate kindness activities into your day. Give these a try: Thank You Card Write a thank you note
Teaching persuasive writing with picture books help guide and inspire ideas for your students during the planning and writing process. Picture books and mentor text bring persuasive writing to life for students. Here is a handy collection of 15 persuasive writing picture books you can use to inspire your students
Don’t you just love a freebie 🙂 Well this freebie is a Thanksgiving wordsearch. It could be a fun and relaxed activity as you ease into the Thanksgiving week. If you are looking for a print and go activity for your students this Thanksgiving, then download this wordsearch. I have
Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving activities bring the Thanksgiving spirit into the classroom at the perfect time of the year. Students love thanksgiving puzzles, thanksgiving crosswords, bingo, word searches, word jumbles and much more. This 50 page activity bundle includes 25 activities with all answer sheets as well. It is divided into
Halloween writing prompts are a great way to keep your students focused and writing on Halloween. The following writing prompts are perfect for narrative writing and journal writing and can help get the creative story writing ideas flowing: Halloween Writing Prompts You won’t believe what happened this year. We were
What is narrative writing? The purpose of a narrative writing is to tell a story. Narratives may be written as a story, poem or play and can be either fiction or non-fiction. Narrative stories include an orientation, complication, resolution and ending. A narrative stories are written to entertain and share
1 Know Your Students – Know Their Needs There are a range of strategies for classroom management, but building a positive relationship is the most critical in supporting their growth in the classroom. Students will have different goals, needs and learning styles. This is fundamental to building the students courage
Brain Breaks for kids are life savers for teachers and essential for students who are restless, reluctant and anxious. Brain Breaks are a simple technique for students of all ages to provide a short mental break to keep them focused during learning time. We can all relate to sitting for
Teaching with google classroom provides so much potential for your students and could save you time and stress. 2020 has forced a steep learning curve for us all, but has also provided a wealth of opportunity to gain insights into our students learning styles, their strengths and areas of challenge.
Many 4th grade students fear the dreaded blank page when faced with narrative writing and opinion writing in English Language Arts. Take the fear of the blank page away with 4th grade writing prompts with pictures. Your writing prompts have to be creative to get the imagination activated for your
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