Water is the best way to beat the heat! Grab beach towels and sunscreen, fill up the water balloons, and roll out the hose. Here are the best water activities to get kids—from toddlers to teens—learning and having fun in...
Whether you’re in your first years of teaching or a seasoned veteran, it’s easy to feel alone in this ever-changing profession. Long hours of planning, grading, and spending most of the day as the only adult in the room can...
As the clock ticks down on the final days of a school year, it can be hard to keep everyone on track. That’s when it pays to have some clever teaching strategies in your toolkit. We’ve partnered with our friends...
Kids are wellsprings of imagination and untapped potential. And even though they’re young, they often have big ideas about the world in which they live and ways to make it better. With that in mind, we’ve put together an easy-to-use...
There’s no better time than Teacher Appreciation Week to remind teachers how much they matter. These fun and easy printable teacher appreciation coloring pages help students create heartfelt thank-you gifts that are meaningful and memorable. Use these coloring pages as...
As we enter the summer season, the days become brighter and the sun shines longer. Trees and flowers are in full bloom, and animals are active all around us. Plus, warm weather leads to all kinds of fun outdoor activities!...
12 Articles About Critical Thinking In The Classroom by TeachThought Staff Critical thinking remains one of the most discussed—and least clearly defined—ideas in education. It’s often treated as a skill, a habit, or a process, depending on the context, but...
What’s not to love about summer reading? Opening an enticing novel under a umbrella by the pool is one of the joys of summer. For kids, reading in a hammock, under a tree, or in a tent are all great...
Have you ever watched as a child stares into an aquarium with awe? Whether it is the song “Baby Beluga” or the movie Finding Nemo, kids love all things ocean! So you know they’ll be eager to dive into this...
You spend countless long hours at school, from teaching and grading assignments to scheduling parent conferences and attending admin meetings. By the time you leave, it’s hopefully no overstatement to say that your home is your sanctuary for rest and...
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