St. Patrick’s Day Children’s Book Recommendations ! The St. Patrick’s Day Children’s Book Recommendations list has been put together! St. Patrick’s Day is the one day of the year many celebrate all things Irish and Green. I am always looking for themes in my reading and this list is no different. You will find these … St. Patrick’s Day Children’s Book Recommendations
Project Based Learning for Black History Month Project based learning for black history month is a great way to celebrate history! As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, we celebrate the many contributors to our collective American history. This time, we thought that we’d give you a few of our favorite activities that go … Project Based Learning for Black History Month
7 Favorite Read Alouds for Black History Month Black history is American History. Share these 7 Favorite Read Alouds for Black History Month to enrich your learner’s history knowledge and learn about these great Americans who have influenced all of our lives. The list of Black Americans we celebrate is long but here are 7 … 7 Favorite Read Alouds for Black History Month
You CAN Teach Project Based Learning Remotely! Project based learning is a powerful learning tool. It allows students the opportunity to problem solve, innovate, and create. Great project based learning also allows students to showcase their work to the community. When students are given the opportunity to create something that will be shared with others … You CAN Teach Project Based Learning Remotely
5 Project Based Learning Ideas You Should Consider Anyone who has ever tried project based learning with a group of children can tell you that where there are groups of learners, there can also be strife! It is often the case that when groups of students participate in project based learning, some disagreements will typically … 5 Project Based Learning Ideas You Should Consider
10 Favorite Books For You to Promote Social/ Emotional Learning Do you want to promote more Social/Emotional learning opportunities in your children’s lives? Picture books provide an easy and natural springboard from which to launch an investigation into the realm of social and emotional learning. Both fiction and biographies provide students with the opportunity to … 10 Favorite Books for You to Promote Social/ Emotional Learning
5 Ways to Promote a Growth Mindset If you have been around education for the past several years, you have more than likely heard about the notion of a growth mindset. Essentially, what this means is establishing the idea that learning is a process. People who embrace a growth mindset are persistent in the face … 5 Ways to Promote a Growth Mindset in Your Classroom
How fiction builds empathy. A good book can transport you into the setting of that story and into the lives of the characters. I know that for me as I think about my favorite stories, the main characters of those stories seem real to me. When I reread some of these stories, the characters … How Fiction Builds Empathy
What Do You Need To Teach in Kindergarten? First off, when talking to parents of kindergarten students I think the most important thing to remember is just to breathe. There are a whole lot of “experts” out there who have lists of expectations for kindergarten students that are (in my humble opinion) far too long … What do you need to teach in kindergarten?
5 Signs of a Reading Problem Often your child will complain about not wanting or liking to read, but how do you know if he or she might actually have a problem with their reading? We have listed the most major signs that your child might have a reading problem. 1. Having difficulty hearing … 5 Signs of a Reading Problem
