Education

Tired of hearing groans when you announce it’s time for some poetry? Poems can be hard for kids to connect with, so it helps to have some clever poetry games and activities up your sleeve. These poetry activities help kids...

Got a creative classroom hack? Whether it’s a tech tool, an organizational trick, or a budget-friendly hack, we want to see how you make your classroom work better for you and your students! Enter our Classroom Hacks Video Contest by...

Most of us know St. Patrick’s Day as a fun and whimsical holiday involving mischievous leprechauns, rainbows, shamrocks, and, of course, lots of green! However, it’s also a day to celebrate the life and times of St. Patrick, the patron...

Here’s an after-class question for you: Would you rather push yourself at your own pace on a scenic hike, or would the fast-paced, downhill ride of skiing be more your speed? Regardless, Backcountry is here not only to offer you...

With your students, it can seem impossible to teach that sugar is not a nutritional food group! Designed by registered dieticians, we have created a nutrition worksheet bundle that can aid you in explaining the importance of nutrition in a...

Fifth grade students have been learning about rhymes all of their lives. Most of the poems from their younger years, though, may be feeling cheesy to them now. As they approach the end of their elementary school years, they’re ready...

Spring is here, and a fresh new crop of books is in bloom! We’ve scoured the upcoming book lists and identified all the most intriguing new reads headed to shelves this month. Here are the April 2025 new books we’re...

Most adults probably remember reading Shel Silverstein and the joy his book A Light in the Attic brought us. Reading poetry with children fosters creativity and important literacy skills like rhyming. Short poems for kids can also help develop memory...

by TeachThought Staff Whether we like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the world in many ways. Education is one of the areas affected by it. How can teachers use AI and guide their students through the challenging...

Dear We Are Teachers, Our elementary school has a spring carnival every year, and every year students can vote on which teachers or administrators are eligible for a “pie in the face” booth. Students can then purchase tickets to be...