Last week, a thing occurred in the classroom of a 4th-grade at Chino Valley Unified School.It was Autism ( 自闭症) Awareness Month and every ___ had been asked to have each student ___ a paper puzzle piece and hang it on their classroom doors. When Ms. Lisa Moe___ the puzzle pie...
Here is everything you need to set your growing learners up for success this year.By Scholastic EditorsJuly 9, 2024 Grade 1There is so much to look forward to in teaching first grade. From the great books you’ll stock your bookshelves with to the daily 1st grade teacher supplies...
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Use these ideas to build a 3rd grade science fair project. Form your own hypothesis, alter the variables, and see what happens! 1. Discover the chemistry of slime Difficulty: Easy / Materials: Medium Kids adore slime, and it’s actually a terrific way to teach them about polymers. Learn ...
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Every math classroom needs avocabularywall. Display key terms and definitions, making them easy for students to reference. As they progress through the year, they’ll appreciate this visual dictionary. It’s especially handy for5th grademath bulletin board ideas, where terminology becomes more comple...
Explore more ideas 3. Do a competitive review mid-lesson Up the competition in your classroom procedures and routinesby adding a timer for an activity mid-lesson. Students can race against themselves to beat their best time, but they also love to challenge each other! A little friendly competi...
Many stages in the design process allow for the space and time to reflect on problems, think of ideas and test any, and come up with a final product. By leveraging similar design-thinking stages in our classrooms, we can nurture innovation in a systematic way, while using tried-and-true ...
A perfect picture book to read out loud to your class on the first day of first grade, Steinberg’s sweet story is full of rhymes as the characters move on from kindergarten and enter the big world of first grade. The happy, colorful pictures can help ease those first-day jitters!
4th grade #MathEnrichment pic.twitter.com/GdtXhGnjuE— Matt Weimann (@MrWeimann) February 2, 2024 Next, it was time to Break Balance. This is the second part of the redirecting-energy triangle. “The opposite of balance is imbalance, or kuzushi. To break an opponent’s balance, one must...