Earth Day in the Classroom

Earth Day is an excellent opportunity to teach students about the importance of taking care of the planet. Earth Day Videos Videos can be a great way to add variety to an Earth Day lesson.  We have found our favorite Earth Day videos that are

Seeds and Planting in the Elementary Classroom

Seeds and Planting

Teaching students about seeds and planting is a fun unit to teach in the spring. Important topics include; what do plants need, parts of a plant, ways seeds move, photosynthesis, planting vocabulary, and types of soil.  Take a closer look at how these concepts can

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities and Videos

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities and Videos

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an important day to celebrate both in and out of the classroom.  There are many important lessons for students to learn not only on this day but throughout the entire year.  This post explains the different activities and videos

Holidays Around the World

“Joyeux Noel!” “Boas Festas e Feliz Ano Novo.” “Habari Gani!” All of the above are ways people around the world spread holiday cheer. But just what are these holidays, and how can you teach your students about them? Lucky Little Learners has the perfect resource

Camp Read-a-Lot-Themed Day for 1st–3rd Grade

If you’re looking for a fun and low-prep way to keep your students reading through the end of the school year—or even over summer break—Camp Read-a-Lot is a classroom favorite. It’s a printable reading challenge with a playful summer camp theme that makes reading feel

Camping in the Classroom

What a day…honestly, my favorite day of the school year!  Today we celebrated Read Across America Day by transforming our classroom into a Reading Camp Out.  We also enjoyed listening to some guest readers.  Being that I teach in the school that I went to