Our Deal of the Day
The new school year is on the horizon, but for some of you, another adventure might also be coming up: parenthood. But regardless of whether
Using Mistakes as a Teaching Tool: Shifting the Narrative in Math Classrooms
In many math classrooms, mistakes in math classrooms have been seen as something to avoid, hide, or quickly fix. Mistakes are something students try to
150 Inspiring Picture Writing Prompts (Free Google Slides)
Creative writing is a challenge for many students, often because they can’t come up with anything to write about. That’s why we love picture writing
36 Fun Alphabet Activities That Make It Easy for Kids To Practice
Letters form the foundation of words, language, and, ultimately, the skills needed to read and write. Learning activities involving the ABCs are essential in the
Our Deal of the Day
It’s no question that everybody—and students especially—could benefit from less screen time. But what if the big screen is actually the one to provide you
70 Best 6th Grade Science Fair Projects and Activities
Sixth grade science covers a wide variety of topics and varies depending on the curriculum. We’ve rounded up the best 6th grade science fair projects
24 Exit Ticket Ideas and Examples That Give Immediate Feedback
Experienced teachers know that a good classroom is more about a back-and-forth, give-and-take process than just “teacher talks, students listen.” And students are most successful
16 Best Washington, D.C., Field Trip Ideas
Planning to visit Washington, D.C., and need field trip ideas? This city is packed with world-class museums, historic landmarks, and iconic government buildings, and many
Best New Books in August 2026 for Kids and Teens
It’s the start of a new school year, which means many of us are stocking our classroom library shelves. Lucky for us, there are many
50+ Classroom Games Students Want To Play Again and Again
The classroom games you choose to play with students may become their favorite memories. (I still remember playing Heads Up, Seven Up in Mrs. Merar’s