Nonfiction text structures (compare and contrast, sequential order, cause and effect) can be tricky for students to understand. That's one of the reasons I like reviewing this challenging skill with these holidays around the word passages. It's not what I use to introduce these
Last Minute Christmas Resources
Every holiday season is busy, but this year it feels as if I cannot keep my head above water. There are no parties or events keeping me busy, so I have to assume it's the challenge of teaching in a pandemic. Can't image how that could be difficult, right? There are several
Christmas Round-Up + Resources
Every year I'm bound and determined to help students experience the magic of the holiday season. At the same time, I want the learning to continue and to minimize behavior issues. In this post, I've shared a collection of my favorite Christmas activities that are just right for
Halloween Activities For The Classroom
This ultimate list of Halloween activities for the classroom is here! We all know that during this time of year our calendars are completely full, and students get oh-so excited about every single holiday that will occur in the next few months. I try to embrace the crazy and
Christmas Math Project
The only thing more fun than a math project is a Christmas math project! It combines two of my favorite things. You can find this Christmas math project here. You can read about my Christmas Fraction Project here.
In this activity, students are invited to enter a house in a
Christmas Fraction Project
Several years ago, I used my Christmas Geometry Project as a multi-day math project before Christmas break. When I changed grade levels, I wasn't been able to use the activity, because I hadn't taught geometry. I LOVED the math project so much that I turned the Geometry Project
Thanksgiving Math Activities
These Thanksgiving math activities include options for differentiation and opportunities with math tasks and projects. These differentiated pages are included in my Thanksgiving resource.
Thanksgiving Math Activities-The Cost of Cooking
Two-step word problems are always a
Christmas Escape Room Activity
This Christmas escape room activity is so much for students and teachers! I love any and all Christmas related activities. I also love escape lessons in the classroom, so I decided to combine two of my favorite things to create a Christmas Escape Room activity that is perfect for
Halloween Ideas and Resources
I don't know if this is true everywhere, but in the two schools where I've taught, I've found that things start to get a little crazy in October. My personal life is busier. My school calendar is bursting. And my students get oh-so excited about every single holiday that will
Easy Christmas Crafts
I desperately want to be a crafty person. I see people with these amazing DIY projects, and I try to replicate those projects, and it never works. Never. That's why I have to stick to easy Christmas crafts!
If it can tangle, break, spill, smear, shatter, crack, wilt, it will
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