Who doesn’t enjoy a good laugh first thing in the morning? Sharing a few kindergarten jokes can be a great way to create a positive and joyful environment for your students (and you!). If you’re trying to come up with...
The hamburger writing method is a popular and easy method for teaching kids to write strong paragraphs and short essays. It helps kids visualize the process, ensuring they remember to include supporting details as they write. Make this method even...
It’s the most lovable time of the year! Whether you’re celebrating Friendship Day or Valentine’s Day, use these free heart printables to inspire poetry, paragraphs, and more. This printable heart bundle is flexible and can be used long after the...
A new year doesn’t have to mean a new work wardrobe. If you’re looking to freshen up your school-ready closet without a complete overhaul, going classic might be the right move with Brooks Brothers. Teachers get 10% off Brooks Brothers...
Everyone loves a good laugh, so when the tension is high (test time, anyone?) and you want to get your students to relax, why not pull out some of our favorite animal jokes? From chickens to sharks, lions to monkeys...
Students get better at answering questions by, well, answering questions. Asking a question of the day, where each student has an opportunity to think about it and respond, builds knowledge and critical thinking skills. It also improves students’ language and...
Lined writing paper has so many uses in the classroom! We’ve got a variety of options to choose from in our free bundle, plus ideas for using these pages in almost any subject. Jump to: FREE PRINTABLE Lined Writing Paper...
by Terry Heick Always assume the best in students; at worst, assume there’s more to know. If they fail, assume they tried and want another chance. Assume they weren’t aware of what they weren’t aware of or that they don’t...
by Terry Heick Want to help students learn to think critically about ‘fake news’? A simple, browser-based game could help. What is Bad News? Bad News is a simple tool to help students understand ‘fake news,’ the (modern?) phenomenon of...
Students spend a lot of time on informative, or informational, writing (also called expository writing), especially as they get older. Research papers, biographies, informational essays, and how-to guides all fit into this category. This type of writing requires relevant details...
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