Ghost Afraid of the Dark – Activities and Lesson Plan
Let’s be honest, we’ve all had a moment (or two!) when we were afraid of something—whether it was as simple as a dark room or the first day of school.…
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Not Scary Halloween Books for Kid
Let’s be honest, Halloween can be a little overwhelming for some of our younger students. Not everyone loves spooky ghosts and ghouls, and as teachers, we’re always on the lookout…
“The Scarecrow” Activities & Lesson Plan Ideas
The Scarecrow by Beth Ferry is one of my absolute favorite read alouds for autumn reading sessions. This beautifully simple story of friendship, change, and kindness is perfect for sparking…
Halloween Writing Prompts for Kids – Ideas, Tips, and Activities for Elementary teachers
Nothing like Halloween to spark creativity in young writers! Whether you’re looking to engage your students in spooky fun or to use the season to build their writing skills, Halloween-themed…
Fun and Effective Alphabet Handwriting Practice Teaching Ideas for Young Learners
Teaching handwriting to young learners can be both a rewarding and challenging experience. Using handwriting practice sheets is essential for developing fine motor skills, improving letter recognition, and fostering a…
“You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!)” book activities – Ideas, craft, lesson plan
Looking for a great way to teach your students about friendship and kindness? You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!): A Lil TJ Book activities to go along…
The Great Eggscape read aloud activities and teaching ideas
A great book companion to complement The Great Eggscape, a marvelous story about eggs going on the great escape that teaches an important message on how to be a good…
“The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets” – book companion ideas and read aloud activities
Get ready for a holiday adventure and explore the theme of gift giving, friendship and creativity with “The Cool Bean Presents: As Cool as It Gets”. With this story we…