Children’s’ eyes light up during the holiday season - especially when they get to engage in special holiday activities at school. But, these days, many teachers are feeling the pressure to continue with regular standards-based instruction. Guess what? You...
Christmas Door Decorations
Sometimes the hardest part of Christmas door decorations is figuring out the idea. The Lucky 2nd Grade Teachers Facebook Group has shared their ideas to help make your Christmas door decoration planning easy peasy this holiday season. Below you will find...
Christmas Around the World
Christmas Around the World is a great unit to teach in the month of December. Take your students on a tour around the world as they learn about the Christmas traditions in the USA, England, Italy, Germany, France, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Canada, Mexico, Sweden,...
Christmas Math Centers
December can be a challenging month for classroom teachers. Math centers can be a great way to keep your 2nd graders engaged and learning throughout the month. Take a look at 10 math centers that your students could be doing this month. THE SKILLS & ACTIVITIES...
Introducing…Buddy the Elf!
The elves have come to 2nd grade at Frazee-Vergas Elementary! Our elf arrived right after Thanksgiving break and has been a hit since the day he arrived! My kiddos from last year named the elf Buddy and so the name has stuck and Buddy has decided to return...
Holiday Match-ups-FREEBIE!!!
Hello friends! I created this holiday greeting and FREEBIE for the Teachers Pay Teachers Holiday EBook but received news today that my entry was not chosen. BUT...good news for you! I am offering this game to all of you for FREE! If you'd...