Blog - Teaching Second Grade

Teaching Telling Time in the Classroom

Ready to teach telling time to your students? Read this blog post for some creative and interactive ways you can make telling time a breeze.

Are you struggling to connect with parents? Communicating doesn’t have to be hard. Make it easy on yourself and use these 5 tips to be successful! #teachingsecondgrade #communication #parentteacherconf #teachercommunication #tips #teacherhacks | Teacher Tips | Classroom Management | Parent Communication Ideas |

Even More Parent Communication Ideas

Are you struggling to communicate with parents in your classroom? With the 21st century, you would think that it’s easier than ever to communicate with

The Lorax is a fun creature and kids love putting together this Lorax Paper Plate Craft. A fun thing to do to honor Dr. Suess. #drseuss #lorax #paperplatecraft #teachingsecondgrade #kidsactivity #kidscrafts | Easy Kids Activity | Dr Seuss Craft | Paper Plate Crafts | Dr Seuss Lorax | Easy Kid Craft

Dr. Seuss’s Lorax Paper Plate Craft

Dr. Suess left quite the impression on the world but one of the most amazing things he left us was the Lorax. In honor of

This Abraham Lincoln Hat Weave craft is a great way to learn through play. Make a fun craft together, and learn a lot of history along the way! #abrahamlincoln #abelincolnshat #weaveactivitiy #learnthroughplay #teachingsecondgrade | Learning Through Play | History | Abraham Lincoln | Abraham Lincolns Hat | Weaving Craft | Kids Activities

Abraham Lincoln Hat Weave Activity

Abe Lincoln is well known for his stovepipe hat. In any picture he’s in, he is most likely wearing that hat. It’s amazing! It is

Mardi Gras is a great time to learn about history but making slime is a fun way to take it all in! Here is the recipe we use! #mardigras #slime #teachingsecondgrade #kidsactivity #learningthroughplay | Slime Recipes | Mardi Gras Slime | Kids Activities | Learning through Play | Simple Kids Activities | Making Slime

Mardi Gras Slime for Kids

Are you excited to try something new this Mardi Gras season? Over the years, I’ve done a lot of different slime recipes, but this Mardi

This winter sensory bin works wonders for activity time, stations, and allowing the kids to explore. They keep kids busy while fulfilling sensory needs. #teachingsecondgrade #sensory #winter #finemotorskills #learningthroughplay #sensoryplay | Sensory Play | Sensory Bin Ideas | Fine Motor Skills Activities | Winter Activities | Winter Sensory Bin Ideas

Winter Sensory Bin – Fine Motor Activity

Winter is here and that means it’s time to put together an awesome winter sensory bin. This type of bin is going to have lots

This Valentine’s Day Slime is so much fun. Put the slime skills to good use with this Valentine's Day Slime recipe. Easy for classroom holiday parties. #teachingsecondgrade #slimerecipe #valentinesday #valentinesdayslime | Classroom Activity | Slime Recipe | Valentine's Day Activity | Valentine's Day Slime | Easy Activity for Kids |

Simple Valentine’s Day Slime Activity

Who is ready for some Valentine’s Day fun? This Valentine’s Day Slime is so much fun. When kids make slime, it’s like they are in

$With the help of this Magic Milk Science Experiment, you can amaze the kids while teaching them about chemical reactions. Magic Milk makes science FUN! #teachingsecondgrade #science #experiment #stem #stemeducation #magicmilk \ magic Milk Experiment | Stem Activity | Science Experiments | Kids Activities | Fun STEM Activities for Kids | Teaching STEM | STEM Education |$