Do you use morning work in your morning routine? Better yet, maybe I should ask if you intentionally use it to boost skills? This is one of the most overlooked resources in the classroom, and it shouldn’t be! In fact, any and every resource used in your classroom should help (you and) your students in […]
Category: Reading
How to Encourage Good Reading Habits in Kids
Reading is a fundamental part of every life. Kids have to learn how to read so that they can learn how to communicate and understand the people around them. Reading opens the doors to an expanded vocabulary and enhanced language skills in kids. If you’re wondering how to get your kids to develop good reading […]
20 President’s Day Books for Kids
This list of books has been carefully selected for kids to learn more about President’s Day as well as the lives of various U.S presidents. Fun and interactive, these kids’ books make for a great educational resource or gift! If you want a craft to do, our Abraham Lincoln Hat Weave is so much fun! […]
6 Books that Teach Cooperation Skills with Kids
Most educators and parents know how instilling the habit of reading is important. Especially during the early stages of the growth of a child. Not only does it strengthen a child’s vocabulary and reading skills, but it can also be a great way to boost their knowledge about different aspects of the world, and develop […]
Cause and Effect Videos for the Classroom
Are you gearing up for the new year? As we turn the corner into January, we start spending a good chunk of time going back and reviewing concepts that students still don’t fully understand or need a refresher on. Cause and effect is a great one to constantly review! I’ve put together some of my […]
Subject and Predicate Teaching Videos
Happy December! Are you hanging in there, teacher friend? I know this is a tough month in the classroom but have no fear! I’m here to help! I’m gifting you some great teaching videos that you can use these last few weeks before winter break to make your teaching easier! How does that sound!? These […]
Videos for Teaching Contractions
Happy October! I can’t believe how fast this year has gone! The school year is in full swing which means so is our learning. I love teaching about contractions every year and I have found some amazing videos to help with this topic. If you’re students are struggling with how to form contractions, these videos […]
Synonyms and Antonyms Videos
Synonyms and antonyms are one of my favorite topics to teach. There are so many fun activities that you can do with students to engage them! I’m continuing on my theme of creating a blog post each month that has engaging and educational videos for you to share with your little learners. I hope these […]
How to Write a Killer Lesson Plan
If you’re a seasoned teacher, you know that lesson planning can take up a good chunk of your time. If you’re a brand new teacher, you might still be weary of lesson planning even though you’ve practiced and practiced. Whether lesson planning is stressful or time consuming for you, I hope to give you some […]
Parts of Speech Teaching Videos
Do your students struggle with understanding parts of speech? It can be difficult for young students to grasp nouns, verbs and adjectives. As well, students can struggle differentiating between these when reading or writing. I am hoping to continue to create blog posts that house engaging videos on various concepts so that you can quickly […]