Colorful Winter Classroom Decorations for a Warm, Bright Look
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Colorful Winter Classroom Decorations for a Warm, Bright Look

Sometimes it feels like winter drags on after the holiday season is over. The cold weather and darker days can be a bummer. But your classroom doesn’t have to be! Easily transform your classroom into a winter wonderland this season! Here are some of my favorite colorful winter classroom decorations for a warm, bright look…

Engaging Christmas Writing Crafts and Activities for Your Classroom
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Engaging Christmas Writing Crafts and Activities for Your Classroom

The weeks leading up to winter break can be magical, hectic, amazing, crazy – all of the above! I’ve found that the best way to harness that excitement while still celebrating the season is to treat students to fun and engaging Christmas writing crafts and activities! The best part is that students get creative writing…

Turkeys in Disguise Thanksgiving Activity
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Turkeys in Disguise Thanksgiving Activity

The turkeys need your help surviving Thanksgiving! This November, give your students a persuasive writing activity they’ll be excited to do. And in the end, you’ll have a beautiful (and hilarious) Thanksgiving bulletin board display! Win-win! Learn how I use this Turkeys in Disguise Thanksgiving activity in my classroom, including a time-saving resource that will…

Tips for Celebrating Veterans Day in the Classroom
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Tips for Celebrating Veterans Day in the Classroom

You just made it through Halloween – phew! (Pat yourself on the back; you deserve it, friend!) And Thanksgiving is just around the corner. But sandwiched between these two busy holidays is Veterans Day! While your class may still be recovering from candy-comas and costume excitement, you might not be ready to dive into another…