Practical Fitness Tips for Busy Teachers

If you’ve ever thought, “When am I supposed to work out—during lunch duty or after grading 27 math tests?” you’re not alone. Finding time to stay active during the school year can feel nearly impossible. But the good news? It doesn’t have to. These fitness

Videos and No Prep Activities for Indoor Recess

Let’s be real—indoor recess can be rough. The kids are bouncing off the walls, the noise level is creeping higher, and all you want to do is hit play on a video and breathe for five minutes. But… admin says no. Good news: You can

Kid Favorite Books for Summer Reading

As summer approaches, the dreaded summer slide might pop into mind. The best way to combat academic loss over the summer is to keep reading. Explore our list of teacher-approved, kid-loved book series for 1st grade & 2nd grade to keep the love of reading

Get Ready for Next Year: Essential Summer Classroom Prep

It happens to the best of us… you’re sitting outside, soaking in summer break, when it hits: the school planning bug. Your brain wonders if it’s too early, but you sure would love to feel on top of things when back to school season hits!

Easy to do Father’s Day Crafts for 2nd Grade

Celebrate the wonderful men in your students’ lives with these fun Father’s Day crafts! The ideas for the craftivities featured in this post were shared by creative teachers in our Lucky 2nd Grade Teachers Facebook Group. Best of all, they are easy enough for 2nd

Seasonal and Holiday Projects for 2nd Graders

With so many subjects and skills to teach, it can sometimes be a struggle to squeeze in high-quality science and social studies instruction. We get it! That’s why we created the Monthly and Seasonal Projects All Year Bundle. Teachers love this bundle as a way