Education

From pop quizzes to standardized tests, students face a lot of graded assessments and exams throughout their school years. Help them develop strong test-taking strategies they can use no matter what type of assessment it is. These test-taking tips will...

Parachute day in P.E. class is the best. Watching that parachute float up and down is mesmerizing. Running around a parachute is great exercise. And working together to keep all the balls on a parachute during a game of Popcorn...

There’s nothing quite like being in a bustling high school auditorium, charged with anticipation, as the curtain rises on another unforgettable high school musical production. These theatrical showcases not only entertain but also have the power to educate, shedding light...

Climate change is one of those important topics that can be hard to tackle in the classroom. Some teachers face opposition from parents, communities, or even school curriculum requirements that deny the existence or importance of climate change. But it’s...

When I tell people that I teach pre-kindergarten, I receive some pretty standard responses. Wide-eyed stares, followed by “Wow, I could never do that” and “It must be fun to just play all day” are just a couple of examples....

Here we are in the final stretch of the school year, and it’s time to celebrate! If you’re looking for the perfect last day of school songs, we’ve got you covered! Whether you’re looking for the perfect graduation song, a...

As the school year draws to a close, it’s important to plan end-of-year activities that finish the year on a positive, reflective note. You’ve all put a lot of work in to get to this point, so use these activities...

Writing report card comments can be a real chore, but they’re an important way to communicate with parents and students. We’ve got dozens of report card comments for students at every level: emerging, developing, proficient, and extending standards, plus comments...

You’re on your feet, walking back and forth at the board and between desks. Then you’re back on your feet when monitoring lunch or recess. Perhaps you’re also on your feet between lessons, leading trailing lines of young students from...

You don’t have to be Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo to have an appreciation for the beautiful game of soccer. Soccer is the world’s most popular sport, and it’s played in more than 200 countries. Whether you’ve just lost a...