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Five tips for getting kids interested in reading by Corey Finkle
How do we support a love for reading and help kids view it less as a chore and more of enjoyable activity? Read more to find out!
10 Must-Follow Educational Influencers for Parents and Teachers by Nilmari Santini
We understand the constant quest for fresh ideas that not only entertain but also empower our kids. It’s a journey that’s sometimes challenging, and that’s why we’re here to provide you with a valuable resource. Discover an inspiring lineup of educational influencers who can be your go-to source for creative and enriching experiences for your children. #Parenting #Educational #Empowering #Teaching
PODCASTS FOR KIDS
Podcasts are a fantastic alternative form of media for all ages. With so much amazing content being produced, there are countless choices for every age with a variety of interests. Listening to podcasts is a fun, fresh way to bond and spend time together, and there truly is something for everyone. Most podcasts websites also include conversation starters, activity guides, and other interactive ways to engage with the episodes. #Podcast #Storytelling #Teaching #Activities
HOLIDAY CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT TIPS FOR SECONDARY TEACHERS
Wondering how you can maintain better control during the exciting seasons? Keep reading for three important holiday classroom management tips for secondary teachers. #WinterHolidays #Holidays #ClassroomManagement #Teaching
50 Acts Of Kindness For Kids With Fun Bingo Game
Do you want to know the best thing about kindness? It can be so simple! And for kids, it comes so naturally! We can play to their natural intuitive little hearts when we are teaching them how to be kind and use activities that they already love to do random acts of kindness. #Kindness #RandomActsOfKindness #Activities
‘TIS THE SEASON! TIPS ON RAISING CHILDREN TO BE KIND AND GENEROUS
Generosity of the heart is a character trait we hope our children see in our actions every day. Especially during the holiday season, it’s important for children to realize generosity is more than just giving away money or gifts. #CharacterTrait #Kindness #Generosity #BooksToRead
10 ESL Activities for Busy Teachers
Are you looking for low prep, easy to lead ESL activities for your ESL classroom? Bookmark this tried and true list of 10 quick warmers and fillers that will get your students speaking, reading, listening, and writing in English. I’ve used these ESL activities in my classroom for the past 10 years and my students love them. If you’re a new teacher, or just a busy teacher looking to change things up in the classroom, there’s bound to be something you’ll like. #ESL #English #Activities #Teaching
Overdue School Library Books & How to Handle Student Excuses
Every year, about a month after school begins, School Librarians begin to tackle the recurring and everlasting problem of students with overdue library books. Each school seems to have its own special problems and each librarian contrives some unique solutions. There is, however, one constant for all of us: the clichéd excuses students offer about their overdue library book. #Teaching #Library #Librarians #Bookmarks
Let’s Put Dewey Decimal Books Where Students Can Find Them!
School Librarians strive to create a student-friendly library. For me, this means minimizing the time it takes students to find what they need. Accordingly, I tell them to search the OPAC By Subject and the results will show them the Dewey number for the location of those books. Unfortunately, there’s nothing more frustrating to a student—or to me—than getting a list with several widely different Dewey numbers. #Library #SchoolLibrary #DeweyDecimalSystem #Organization
39 Versatile Themes To Enrich Your Classroom
Having a classroom theme is a great way to immerse your kids in a particular learning area. Additionally, it encourages them to be creative in your classroom while indirectly fostering a sense of community with their peers. Whether it’s decorating bulletin boards, classroom doors, or reading nooks – you’re sure to find the inspiration you need with our list of 39 captivating classroom themes! #Classroom #ClassroomTheme #Decoration #Teaching
TEACHING BOOK REPORT WRITING: BOOK REPORT IDEAS AND FORMATS (GRADES 3-5)
Writing a response to literature, or a book report, is an essential part of connecting reading and writing for upper elementary students. It allows them to reflect on what they have read and dig deep into important fiction skills. These can include... #BookReport #Resources #Teaching
How to Teach Parts of Speech So They Stick
I’m a person that likes to see how the small pieces fit into the big picture. I think that’s helpful for kids, too. This visual aid (just made from cardstock and black string) helps kids start to build a schema about parts of speech. I refer to it during lessons and it’s really helpful for kids during independent work. #PartsOfSpeech #Grammar #Teaching #SentenceStructure
The Definitive Guide on Teaching English Pronunciation
English can be really tough in this area and mastering how to teach it will really step up your game as a teacher. By the end of this article, you will know the pronunciation fundamentals that every teacher needs to know. #Teaching #ESL #Pronunciation #English
Learning Space Design
Too many of our libraries and classrooms still look like they did decades ago. The way our students learn has been transformed – we need to reimagine and transform our spaces to match. #Library #LibrarySpace #Design #Teaching
30 Meaningful Vocabulary Activities for Every Grade
Learning new words is like adding to your writing toolbox. Your writing becomes so much more interesting and engaging when you have more tools available. Check out these fun and engaging vocabulary activities for kids in grades K-12, and give your students the equipment they need to build their wordsmith skills. #Teaching #Activities #Vocabulary