The holidays are coming, and let’s face it—your students are more focused on Santa’s list than your lesson plans. The weeks leading up to Christmas
As upper elementary teachers, we know the magic that happens when our students find their voices through writing. But let’s be honest—keeping that momentum going
Okay, hear me out! I’ve always thought Thanksgiving is a teacher’s dream holiday because it’s a perfect blend of classroom fun and the much-needed break
As we enter the holiday season, there is one special holiday we don’t want to leave out—Veterans Day! This important holiday is celebrated on November
Ugh, can you hear it now? You mention the word “poetry” to upper elementary students, and the reaction is an immediate groan. No teacher wants
Honestly, there isn’t a magic formula for teaching main idea with fiction text. Teaching upper elementary students how to find the main idea in a
Teachers want to help their students become great writers who enjoy writing. In upper elementary classrooms, teachers set goals to help students become strong and
Learning to navigate upper elementary can be tricky for students. Kids are trying to figure out how to be cool, make friends, and do schoolwork
The beginning of a new school year is always an exciting time, filled with anticipation and new beginnings. Many teachers look forward to Meet the
Oh, August! Whether teachers are prepping for back to school, or teaching their first week of school—August is hectic. Setting up your classroom, planning lessons,
Every teacher knows the importance of a well-stocked classroom. But, with so many options out there, it can be tough to know where to start.
School’s out for summer! However, before kids jump into “lazy mode,” implementing a summer learning routine is important. There are so many skills kids can
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