On the last day of school I can always hear Alice Cooper's voice in my head singing "School's out for summer!" Now that the lesson plans are done and your class is on their way to summer break, how can elementary teachers relax and unwind? Here are 53 fun summer activities for teachers that I'm sure you'll love! Relax And Recharge During Summer Break First things first! You've spent the last ... read more
Easy Last Day Blues Activities For Kids
Do you ever start to get mixed emotions when the school year is coming to the end? On the one hand you can't wait for summer vacation, but on the other hand you're gonna miss your class. Well, kids get the last day blues too! They're excited for all the fun they'll have in the summer but they know they will miss their friends and teacher. If you're looking for a way to take away those worries, ... read more
11 Easy Mother’s Day Ideas For Kids
If you're looking for easy Mother's Day ideas for kids, you're in the right place! Mother's Day is such a special time to help young students celebrate the important people in their lives—whether it's mom, grandma, or another loving caregiver. In this post, you'll find fun, creative, and simple ways to make the day memorable with activities that work for kindergarten and first grade ... read more
Awesome Dinosaur Activities For Kids
Want to make learning about prehistoric creatures unforgettable for your students? These hands-on dinosaur activities will transform your classroom into an exciting world of exploration, discovery, and fun! If you're looking for a fun way to engage your students in a hands-on, dinosaur theme learning unit, you'll love these dinosaur activities for kids! Dinosaur Activities For Kids No ... read more
7 Easy Tips For Teaching Noun Activities In First Grade
Teaching grammar to 1st grade can be challenging, but with the right noun activities, learning can be fun and interactive. Nouns are one of the building blocks of language skills, and introducing them through engaging lessons, games, digital slides, and activities helps young learners grasp the concept easily. Here are some exciting ways to teach nouns in a way that first graders will love. 1. ... read more
Animal Habitats Easy First Grade Research Project
Exploring animal habitats with kids is always a great way to introduce them to life science. Whether working with kindergarten or first graders this hands-on lesson plan will help kids understand the important value of different habitats and the animals that live in them with fun interactive activities. Exploring Animal Habitats for Kids: A Fun and Engaging Lesson Plan Before diving into our ... read more
Fun & Easy Classroom Carnival Activities For Kids In 2024
A school carnival can be one of the most memorable experiences in a child's life. I still remember walking through the halls of my school and playground playing fun carnival games like ring toss, duck pond and balloon darts! But how can you make these carnival activities for kids both fun and educational? Take a look at these classic carnival game ideas for kindergarten and first grade, with a ... read more
Fun Printable Earth Day Activities For First Grade Kids
Did you know that Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22nd? Teaching young children in kindergarten and first grade to take care of our Earth is so important! Let's take a look at some fun activities and printable Earth Day activities that you can add to your lesson plans in April. Getting Started With Earth Day Activities Begin by finding out what students know about Earth Day. ... read more
30 Fun & Easy Kindness Activities For Elementary
Let's be honest - kids aren't always nice to each other. If fighting, tattling and arguing have become a problem in your elementary classroom, it might be time to teach a little kindness. Fostering kindness is a great way to promote positive behavior, create a welcoming classroom culture, and instill lifelong values in young students. If you're ready to get started, here are 30 kindness activities ... read more
A Bad Case Of Stripes Book Activities For 1st Grade
A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon is a Caldecott medal of honor book that offers a valuable lesson on identity, acceptance, and being true to oneself. The simple message of the book shows students that it's better to be yourself and others will accept you just as you are. It's a great addition to your read aloud activities for back to school, social emotional learning and friendship ... read more
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