If you’re looking for a fun distance learning game, try “Ready, Set, Show”. This activity is perfect for teaching over a Zoom call, Google meet, or distanced in-person learning. Your students can stay six feet apart, and show what they know with “Ready, Set, Show!” what grade levels is this distance learning game for? As long as your students can…
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If you are a 2nd or 3rd grade teacher looking for a FREE Thanksgiving math activity, try this November math challenge. The November math challenge freebie includes a math word problem printable focused on addition with multiple one and two-digit numbers to 25, a lined page for students to write about how they solved the problem, and an answer key,…
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Looking for the perfect teacher gift idea you can get for that super cool elementary teacher or teaching teammate? Whether you’re on a budget or looking to spend a little more, you can find the perfect teaching work-spouse gift somewhere in these 10 teacher teammate gift ideas. Check out these ideas you can use for Christmas, back to school, birthday,…
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Are you looking for a Thanksgiving writing activity you can use as a center, fast finisher, writing lesson, or holiday activity for the month of November? Look no further than Thank-you-grams! This easy idea (and free printables) is a perfect fit for the days and weeks leading up to Thanksgiving! Thank You Grams are simple thank you notes (written on…
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If you’re looking for a free Thanksgiving art project, try cross-legged origami turkeys. All you need is paper! These little guys are a perfect “go to” activity for the week before Thanksgiving. After students have spent a whole lotta time perfecting their feathery friends, they can take him or her home to sit happily on the Thanksgiving table. Cross-legged turkeys…
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Wondering what to do on the first day of third grade? Plan for the first day of school like a pro with these detailed first day lesson plans including math, reading, and writing activities, easy team building ideas, classroom procedures, and super teacher tips to rock that first day of 3rd grade. Searching for ideas of what to teach on…
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Setting up a classroom for back to school? These FREE elementary classroom setup checklists are for you! Whether you’re a first year teacher or an established educator looking for some new organizational ideas, these checklists & tips are perfect for any 2nd or 3rd grade teacher. No matter how many years of teaching experience you have, getting a classroom ready…
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Making your classroom supply list? Add these must-have teacher supplies to your Amazon wishlist before back to school! These cheap teacher favorites are essential for every elementary teacher, but you won’t find any of them in the workroom. If you’ve been creating your list of classroom supplies, you’ve probably already added composition notebooks, folders with pockets, spirals, and (of course)…
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Looking for first day of second grade teaching ideas? Plan for the first day of school with these classroom tested back to school lesson plans including ideas for reading, writing, math, team building, classroom management, and teacher tips for a super first day of 2nd grade. Wondering how to fill your entire first day of 2nd grade? If you’re looking…
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