There’s something special about our relationships with animals, from pet dogs, cats, and hamsters to farm animals like horses, cows, and chickens. Lots of students dream of working with animals as a career, but becoming a full-fledged veterinarian takes a...
Plant-Forward and Powerful by the Educated Choices Program makes it easy for teachers to teach nutrition lesson plans and to bring important conversations about nutrition, wellness, and plant-based eating into the classroom. With engaging video, ready-to-use lesson plans, and interactive...
Teaching Strategies For Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Needs by TeachThought Staff Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, developed by psychologist Abraham Maslow in 1943, is a foundational theory in psychology that describes the stages of human needs as a pyramid, with the most...
If you’re looking to build your classroom library or stock up on books for small groups, read-alouds, or literature circles—without draining your budget—ThriftBooks 4 Teachers is a game changer. Illinois kindergarten teacher Adam Peterson, who’s spent 13 years in the...
Need a good laugh? Chances are your students do too! After you’ve been working so hard together, you deserve a break. We’ve put together this list of funny dad jokes for kids that you can share in your classroom whenever...
by TeachThought Staff Today’s product Pick Of The Day is a childhood classic on almost every self-respected reading list in the United States (and many beyond): Charlotte’s Web book by E.B. White. The following links are affiliate links–which have zero...
by TeachThought Staff We’ve looked at icebreakers for kids–elementary school students, for example. How about another of an easy to use, fun, and fairly quick/zero-prep team-building game? One that can be used with a wide range of ages from elementary...
Every June 19th we reflect on the day in 1865 when enslaved Blacks in Galveston, Texas, finally learned they were free—two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Abraham Lincoln. It’s a day of remembrance,...
Dear We Are Teachers, When I returned from spring break, I was surprised to find a “see me in my office immediately” email from my principal. He explained that he thought my “out of office” email was “inappropriate, unprofessional, and...
May marks Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, an important time for more than 24 million people in the United States who identify as Asian Americans or Pacific Islanders. The month of May was chosen to commemorate the completion...
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