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5 Reasons Every Kindergarten and First Grade Classroom Needs Pattern Block Activities in November
By the time November rolls around, classrooms start to feel a little different. Students are excited about Thanksgiving, holiday conversations seem to pop up every

Beloved Book Series for Confident 1st & 2nd Grade Readers
I’ve already written about popular Beginning Reading Series, but now that Luke has finished up first grade {I’m NOT okay with that, btw!} I thought

How to Get Reluctant Writers Excited About Journal Writing in K-2
There’s almost always one moment during writing time that every primary teacher recognizes immediately. One student is staring at a blank page. Another suddenly needs

Why Math Games Work Better Than Worksheets for Fact Fluency in K-2 Classrooms
There is a moment during math time that almost every elementary teacher recognizes immediately. You pass out another worksheet and suddenly the energy in the

Fun Compound Word Activities for Kindergarten and First Grade Students
Teaching compound words is one of those skills that seems simple at first…until students head off to literacy centers and suddenly every word combination becomes

Why Following Directions Activities Are More Important Than Ever in K-2 Classrooms
Discover fun and easy following directions activities for K-2 students that strengthen listening skills, attention, and classroom routines.