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Are you trying to figure out how you are going to foster online student engagement this upcoming school year? This post contains a few ideas for teachers who may end up teaching remotely or have to have a hybrid approach! Click through to read now!

How to Foster Online Student Engagement

You may be teaching online this summer or into the fall.  During the last few months of school, you probably noticed that it’s harder to

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How to Support Students without Internet Access at Home

During this time of distance learning, we have all had to come up with creative ideas to reach our students online. You’ve held Zoom meetings or Google Meets to

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With remote learning happening across our classrooms in the fall, we have to figure out new ways to build relationships with students online. This post provides some ideas to help you get to know your students digitally while distance learning! Plus, you can grab a free digital interest inventory!

How to Establish Relationships with Students Online

Many of us have spent the last weeks in remote or virtual learning classrooms. Those strong relationships you established in the classroom don’t stay strong

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Seesaw is a fantastic online tool for teachers, parents, and students! This post walks you through how to get started and to use it in your classroom!

Seesaw 101 for Teachers

What a whirlwind the last month has been! Who could have guessed that a temporary closure of schools would turn into school at home for

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Are you looking for some STEAM/STEM activities without having to purchase a lot of materials? Check out these activities that use just regular household objects!

STEAM Challenges with Household Objects

Although school buildings are closed, our students are still learning! Even though that means our regular in-class activities are gone this year, you can still

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Have you been thinking about using Google Classroom with your elementary students? Check out this post which walks you through getting started and setting it up step-by-step!

Google Classroom for Total Newbies

School closures are happening across the country, and most of us were thrown into online teaching without a lot of time to figure out what

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This blog post contains offline and online resources for when your students are not at school, whether that is through remote learning, distance learning, virtual learning, or something else. This also includes preventing the summer slide, providing enrichment or remediation, and much more!

Resources for When Your Students Aren’t at School

The most recent events have caused the majority of the school districts in the United States to close, providing teachers with last-minute notice and students

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Active learning strategies are the perfect solution for taking your students from a passive state to an active state that involves higher-order thinking skills. These instructional tactics have proven to impact student achievement, enrich instruction, and engage their thinking processes. Check out this blog post with ideas to get you started!

5 Active Learning Strategies to Boost Your Classroom

Active learning strategies are the perfect solution for taking your students from a passive state to an active state that involves higher-order thinking skills. These

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If you're looking for recycling activities, you've landed in the right place! Whether it be for Earth Day, a natural resources unit, or for National Recycling Week in November, I have you covered. Check out these really cool and engaging activities you can do in your upper elementary classroom.

12 Activities for Teaching About Recycling

If you’re looking for recycling activities, you’ve landed in the right place! Whether it be for Earth Day, a natural resources unit, or for National

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Capacity doesn't have to be difficult for students and we can make it a bit more concrete for them now. This post has some activities that will not only help your students grasp measuring capacity but also see the connections between it and other mathematical concepts, such as fractions.

6 Activities for Teaching About Capacity

When I was younger, I hated learning anything about our measurement system- the American, Standard measurement system. And when my teacher threw in the Metric

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Getting students to listen doesn't always have to be a challenge when you apply these ideas and a little consistency. Check out these ideas to get started!

Talking So Kids Listen

One of the biggest classroom management challenges that presents itself is getting students to listen. Without fail, every year, there is a child in your

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6 Ways to Teach Reading Strategies by Reading a Good Book

Teaching through distance learning right now can be challenging! We want to engage our students while making sure they are still learning and practicing reading

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Help your students deepen their understanding for math while becoming critical thinkers by writing in math. This post explores 11 different ideas for how teachers can bring more writing into their math classrooms beyond just solving equations.

11 Ideas for Bringing Writing into Math

Writing in math is much more than copying down an equation and then solving it. And it’s much more than just answering a quick question

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The best way to learn science is through hands-on experiences. I love sharing these fun, engaging experiments with my students. Here are some fun and simple experiments for upper elementary that you can use with your students right away!

Fun and Simple Experiments for Upper Elementary

The best way to learn science is through hands-on experiences. I love sharing these fun, engaging experiments with my students. The best experiments, however, are

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These solar system scale model ideas are sure to engage your students and help them grasp the understanding of distance and relative size. Check them out!

7 Options for Creating Solar System Scaled Models

If you teach the solar system, at some point, you and your students will likely have to create a scale model too. This project doesn’t

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Do you teach line plots? Check out these activities that is perfect for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade math! These activities are sure to engage your students.

10 Activities That Will Electrify Line Plots

Line plots are taught in second, third, fourth, and fifth grade. It’s a celebrity in the elementary math field of data analysis and measurement. So

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20 End of the Year Activities to Engage Your Students

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Let’s face it. At the end of the year, your students have high energy and are super excited that school is about to end. And

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Next time you need hands-on plant activities, check out this post where I walk you through a variety of activities for teaching the needs of plants, the parts of plants and their functions, photosynthesis, a plant's life cycle, pollination, plant cells, chlorophyll, plant adaptations, and so much more! Click through to learn more!

10 Hands-On Plant Activities

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When I was in college, I did not like learning about plants. It was a boring class and the professor had a monotone voice. I

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As you prepare your students for testing, make sure you check out these 6 tips of what you should do. It includes important test-taking skills, test prep ideas, and so much more!

6 Things You Need to Do When Student Testing

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Regardless of whether your school is teaching virtual, in-person, or somewhere in-between, there are still school districts that are testing their students. Maybe these districts

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Are you looking for some Black History Month activities beyond just reading passages for your upper elementary students? Check out these Black History Month ideas for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade that will engage your students and help show what they learned. Plus grab a freebie!

10 Black History Month Activities for Your Classroom

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February is Black History Month. With everything going on in our classrooms (parent/teacher conferences, Valentine’s Day, 100th day of school, President’s Day, and COVID, to

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Teaching equivalent fractions can be a challenge, and when you throw in trying to teach in online in a virtual environment, it can be even more difficult. This post provides you with ideas and engaging ways to help you teach fractions successfully in a remote learning environment. Save this pin and click through to learn more.

Engaging Ways to Teach Equivalent Fractions Virtually

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Teaching equivalent fractions is no easy feat, and when you throw in the thought of having to teach it online remotely, one’s brain begins to

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10 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special for Your Sweet Students

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Valentine’s Day is such a fun holiday to celebrate in the classroom. It’s the perfect day to express to students just how much they mean

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