It starts in early elementary school. The breaking down of sentences and the discussion about parts of speech begins on those alphabet printed area rugs where kindergarteners spend their morning meeting. For those little learners and the ESL/ELL students who are learning English, it can be a challenging prospect. That’s when creating silly sentences makes…
5 Ways to Have More Fun This School Year
Let’s face it – teaching is hard work! From the moment you wake up until the moment you go to bed, you have thoughts of your next lesson plan, your struggling student, and the way you want to decorate your next bulletin board dancing through your head. As any teacher knows, it can be challenging…
Ice Cream Theme Ideas for Home and School
July is National Ice Cream Month, so what better way to celebrate this delicious observance than with some ice cream inspired recipes and activities. If you teach year-round or are responsible for planning summer camp activities, some of the ideas below can also be incorporated into your lesson plans. The summer just got sweeter with…