4 Easy Enrichment Ideas for the Month of April
Instead of May flowers, how about April brings showers of easy enrichment ideas & creativity!? Here are easy enrichment ideas for April and months to come!
A Memorable Writing Method that Gives Results Not Overwhelm
We talk about why students need to know specific standards and how learning these skills and topics will help them in the future. And I”m here for it… I agree that our students need real world applications for the skills and concepts they are learning. Today’s big question….
If our goal is to prepare students for the real world, why are we teaching writing the same way it was taught 30 years ago?
3 Quick Ideas to Make Writing Fun Today
Raise your hand if your students or kids hate writing… yeah, I’ve been there. It can be stressful searching for way to make writing fun. Kids struggle to come up with “good” ideas and aren’t sure how to organize their story. I’ve got a fun solution to that.. and more.
5 Exciting Learning Games for Kids to Play
Games for kids are a fantastic way to ignite learning. Kids naturally love to play. So, when we can combine something they love to do with something they need to do, they enjoy the task more. Here are 5 fun games that are easy to throw together at the last minute.
How To Build Vocabulary Using Word of the Week
I know vocabulary instruction is essential for reading comprehension. But, if you’re schedule is like mine, teaching multiple words in depth within a week is a challenge. So, I started pulling a Word of the Week from our weekly vocabulary list and adding a fun activity to help the word “stick” in my kids’ minds.
