20 Reading Skills to Teach with The Name Jar
…to change her name to an American name. Her class decides that they want to help figure out an American name so make a name jar, putting in all different…
…to change her name to an American name. Her class decides that they want to help figure out an American name so make a name jar, putting in all different…
…diagram with the two circles labeled Chinese New Year and American New Year. Explain that the Chinese New Year is similar to the American New Year in some ways, but…
…have them draw a Venn diagram with the two circles labeled Lunar New Year and American New Year. Explain that the Lunar New Year is similar to the American New…
…student crosses off numbers it can’t be and circles numbers it could. The person who guesses the right number, wins and gets to choose the next number. The best part…
…National Geographic for Kids or American Girls. Monthly magazines are larger, more colorful, and have a wider variety of different types of content. Unfortunately, they are also more expensive and…
…can support self-regulation in the classroom is to regularly and deeply relax. Though it may seem counter-intuitive, integrating sensory awareness, breath, and movement activities into your daily routine will not…
…the title of the book and the number on the card on the card. They give the card to me. When they return the book, I check that the number…
…board and asking students work to with their teams to “build” that number on the team mat. You can make up your own numbers or use the Build a Decimal…
…kids are surprised that only 1/8 of the earth can support life, so it’s an eye-opening experience that helps them understand the importance of conserving our natural resources. This activity…
…how the contest works, I wanted to share why we think breast cancer awareness and research is such a worthy cause to support. Why Our Support Matters Did you know…
…Some will try to draw the solution, some may write a number sentence, and others will simply write a number for the answer. Next, choose several students who have solved…
…which involves one digit numbers. For third through fifth grade teachers, the Medium and Hard levels involve two digit numbers, and the Expert level involves three digit numbers. You can…