
Back to School Books for 3rd Grade
Do you find yourself struggling with what to teach at the beginning of the school year? Sure, I always love doing fun ice breaker activities

Favorite Bulletin Board Staples
Okay, I have to admit something. I didn’t always love putting bulletin boards together. Why? I felt like they took up a lot of time.

Lesson Planning with Google Sheets
Wait… is this the best lesson plan template I’ve ever used…? Maybe! Today, I’m sharing how I used Google Sheets to create a lesson plan

Unfinished Work Folder: The One Folder Every Classroom Needs
We have all been there… circulating the classroom, catching a glimpse of our student’s desks. There are papers everywhere, school supplies are in disarray, and

Second Grade Training Camp: End of the Year Review for 1st Grade
The end of the school year is bittersweet. You may be feeling exhausted and ready for the school year to be over. Yet, you want

National Monuments Activities: Taking Students on a Monumental Tour
Learning about National Monuments can be fun! No really! Today, I’m sharing how you can create a fun, interactive virtual tour of some of our

10 Free Social Studies Websites for the Elementary Classroom
Social Studies can have a bad reputation for being boring. I must admit it wasn’t my favorite subject to teach. I had very limited resources,

8 Life Cycle Activities Perfect for 2nd Grade
Spring has sprung, which means it’s the perfect time to learn about animal life cycles! I love doing animal life cycle activities with my students,

Snack Attack Persuasive Writing Activity for 2nd Grade
Teaching persuasive writing to your kiddos can seem tricky at first. You might find yourself wondering where to start or trying to decide what resources