Egg Day- National Egg Day is a fun day to promote eggs. Use this day as an opportunity to teach your students the importance of eggs. Egg carton crafts would also go perfectly on World Egg Day! Repeat Day- Repeat Day can be a fun opportunity for students to review what they have lear...
This activity can be combined with a known board game afterwards for a truly fun day of school. 5. Popsicle Stick Catapult Another engaging way to teach elementary students introductory engineering concepts is to build catapults out of popsicle sticks. You'll be able to find many different ...
Hygiene activities teach elementary students important healthy habits. Instilling these habits at a young age increases the chances of the kids maintaining a healthy lifestyle into adulthood. Hands-on activities that demonstrate the importance of good hygiene make the biggest impact on the students. ...
Teachers can liven up their parts of speech lesson plans for elementary, middle and high school students with Storyboard That! Storyboard That can help teachers use more creative ways to teach parts of speech! The 8 Parts of Speech Lessons Help You Understand clearly what is being said in a...
These activities contribute to an atmosphere where students feel safe to take risks, embrace challenges, and show resilience - all elements of a positive learning environment! Other elementary classroom resources Growth mindsets are just one part of a well rounded elementary classroom! Check out our...
Here’s another easy Halloween spider craft to make with popsicle sticks. This spider craft would work just as well for preschoolers and kindergarteners, as it would for older elementary students. Make a Halloween craft that’s just as unique as your child is with this witch’s broom handpri...
How Can Students Read QR Codes? OK, so you’ve made a code that links to something, but how do your kids read the QR code? That is pretty easy too — you’ll need a device with a camera on it, such as a tablet. Many devices now read QR codes simply by pointing the device cam...
This investigation was done to understand how to support teachers to adopt innovative inquiry based science practices at elementary education. Here we present the results of two inquiry-based activities that were done in three elementary schools, involving six teachers and a total of 140 students. ...
For this purpose an instrument has been designed consisting of 22 items of Likert-type (α = .69) which was used for a sample of 246 students of both genders (121 male and 125 female) from 4th and 5th grade (96 from 4th and 150 from 5th grade) from elementary schools in Vranje and...
for your own classroom team building activities. Don’t forget to check out our other posts on Minds in Bloom for more insights and tips for educators. We’d love to hear about your favorite team-building activities, so feel free to share your experiences in the comments. Happy team ...