To small children (and the young at heart), Groundhog Day can almost seem downright magical. Just about the time when even kids are starting to long for warmer temperatures, along comes a holiday where maybe, just maybe, a small creature will climb out of his hole and tell us that Spring is coming. Or, we could still have six more…
Read More
Blog
George Washington Presidents Day Math Activities & Books
If you’re on the lookout for some great George Washington Presidents Day activities – you’ve come to the right place! This blog post is going to share some great books about George Washington, bulletin board ideas, plus math activities that you can do with your elementary students. On Presidents Day, we celebrate the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln….
Read More
Abraham Lincoln Presidents Day Activities & Books
Abraham Lincoln was one of our greatest Presidents, and on President’s Day, we celebrate his birthday (along with the birthday of George Washington). Kids love to learn how Abraham Lincoln led our country through the Civil War and tried to keep the country together. If you’re on the lookout for some great Abraham Lincoln Presidents Day activities – I’ve got…
Read More
100th Day of School Activities and Books for Elementary Kids
Every Elementary school teacher knows that the 100th day of school is kind of a big deal. First off, it means the school year is two-weeks past the halfway point. Secondly, the weather starts to show signs of warming (depending on where you live). Bonus – it’s a great time to have fun with math! If you’re on the lookout…
Read More
Valentine’s Day Activities, Books, & More!
Valentine’s Day can be a lot of fun in the classroom. Kids enjoy decorating the room with hearts and flowers and you can even incorporate the holiday into English lessons pretty easily with poems and stories. But what about math? If you’re on the lookout for some great Valentine’s Day activities – you’ve come to the right place! This blog…
Read More