“Samuel has 786 loaves of bread and 549 tomatoes…” “Uhm… Mrs. Aguilu, why would anyone have 786 loaves of bread?” We’ve all been there. Your students are working on math problem and come across the most unrealistic scenario ever. We all know Samuel does NOT have that much bread. As teachers, we want to prepare…
Engaging Ideas
How to Plan a Classroom Transformation
A Step-By-Step Guide to Planning Your First Classroom Transformation! Classroom transformations are a fun and creative way to get students engaged in their learning. You can set an exciting learning environment for your students with the use of fun props and themed-decorations. Your kiddos feel like they are walking into a magical new place the…
Kindness Activities for Elementary Students
Your classroom can be your students’ safe haven and/or place of comfort. When young learners feel welcomed each morning with a positive social emotional environment, they are more like succeed. As teachers, one of our many roles is to build a culture of kindness and acceptance in the classroom. Kids are tiny sponges. Meaning, the…