Activities to Teach Johnny Appleseed
Do you teach a Johnny Appleseed unit at the beginning of the year? It was always a favorite of mine! Read this blog post for
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Teaching Kids How to Represent 3-Digit Numbers
In this blog post, you will learn different teaching tips, strategies, and activities to help your 1st and 2nd grade students learn how to represent
Virtual Back to School Ideas for Teachers
As of now, back to school is all over the place. Some teachers are going virtual. Some teachers are in-person. And some teachers are doing
Tips to Maximize Your Teaching Time
As teachers, there seems to always be a to-do list a mile long. Whether it is during the school day with our students or after
How to Teach Regrouping in 2nd Grade
This blog post is full of tips for teaching your 2nd grade students about regrouping strategies. These strategies will help students fluently add and subtract
End of the Year VIRTUAL Balloon Pop
Every year, I suggest the ballon pop activity. This balloon pop activity is a way to keep students engaged through the last few days. It’s
How to Use Graphic Organizers Digitally
With the current transition to distance learning, teachers are finding creative ways to deliver content and resources virtually. Many teachers are adapting their current resources
How to Teach 2D and 3D Shapes
This blog post is all about 2nd grade 2D and 3D shapes activities. These activities build on 1st grade common core geometry standards and prepare
The Benefits of Using Lexile
This blog post focuses on the many benefits of the Lexile Framework for Reading. Lexile reading scores are for grades Kindergarten and up. The resources
Tips for Using Google Classroom
Are you new to distance learning? Does it feel like these changes are throwing you for a loop? Could you be looking for tips for
How to Teach Telling Time in 2nd Grade
This blog post is centered on 2nd grade telling time activities. These activities may also be applied to first and third grade Common Core MD
Spring Read Alouds for the Classroom
Spring is such a fantastic time to teach! Although things are busy in your classroom, the themes and seasonal tie-ins to your classroom are so
