14 Ideas for National Grammar Day Activities (that you can use any day!)
I have always been a bit of a grammar nerd, but I realize that not all students share my love of all things grammar. To be fair, many grammar activities can be less than...
I have always been a bit of a grammar nerd, but I realize that not all students share my love of all things grammar. To be fair, many grammar activities can be less than...
If you have purchased an escape room on TpT or another marketplace, you may have discovered the hard way that your school district blocks outside Google links on your students’ devices. Not all schools...
Teaching homophones is an important part of language arts lessons, and students need lots of practice with them. But quite often homophones activities lack the necessary challenge or just tend to be a bit...
I love everything about Halloween – the scary movies, the decorations, trick or treaters, Halloween parties – all of it! So of course, I find every way possible to incorporate this theme into my...
I love music, and I have found that it is also one of the best ways to engage students. It adds an element of fun to the learning process, which helps make concepts stick....
While I use a variety of types of activities and lessons with my students, there is a special place in my heart for games and puzzles, and activities that really get students thinking. That’s...
Now is the perfect time to get started with Boom Cards! I have been a huge fan of Boom Cards ever since I discovered them about 4 years ago. I can say that I...
When the 2020 pandemic hit, teachers were suddenly faced with new teaching challenges that no one could have predicted: teaching completely online. My instinct was that while we as teachers were stressing about how...
February is almost here, and that means pink and red hearts everywhere, not to mention classrooms covered in glitter! Students love making those Valentine’s Day projects and creating their personalized Valentines for friends and...
Have you ever heard of Festival of Sleep Day? Word Nerd Day? Or how about Squirrel Appreciation Day? They are all fun and wacky unofficial holidays that occur in the month of January, which...