Teaching Ideas & Resources
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Teaching Macbeth and Shakespeare in Middle School
Introduce your students to the life of William Shakespeare and his famous play, Macbeth. Resources include a play script, specifically written for young performers, free close reading comprehension activities, biography...
Teaching Macbeth and Shakespeare in Middle School
Introduce your students to the life of William Shakespeare and his famous play, Macbeth. Resources include a play script, specifically written for young performers, free close reading comprehension activities, biography...
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Civil Rights Movement Teaching Ideas and Resources
Teaching resources for 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade and 6th grade that look into the American Civil Rights Movement. Activities about Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Katherine Johnson, Muhammed...
Civil Rights Movement Teaching Ideas and Resources
Teaching resources for 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade and 6th grade that look into the American Civil Rights Movement. Activities about Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Katherine Johnson, Muhammed...
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Ideas & Resources for November | 3rd Grade to 6...
Teaching resources and ideas in third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade and sixth grade for the month of November. Activities include Thanksgiving resources, escape room activities, close reading activities, writing...
Ideas & Resources for November | 3rd Grade to 6...
Teaching resources and ideas in third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade and sixth grade for the month of November. Activities include Thanksgiving resources, escape room activities, close reading activities, writing...
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2024 Presidential Election Resources for 3rd to...
With the 2024 Presidential Election just around the corner, now is the perfect time to introduce engaging, educational activities to help your students understand the election process and U.S. history....
2024 Presidential Election Resources for 3rd to...
With the 2024 Presidential Election just around the corner, now is the perfect time to introduce engaging, educational activities to help your students understand the election process and U.S. history....
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Halloween Resources for 3rd to 6th Grade
As Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to bring some festive fun and learning into your classroom! Our Halloween resources offer a variety of engaging activities for different grade levels....
Halloween Resources for 3rd to 6th Grade
As Halloween approaches, it’s the perfect time to bring some festive fun and learning into your classroom! Our Halloween resources offer a variety of engaging activities for different grade levels....
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No Prep Sub Plans from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade
These no-prep sub plans are designed to be a lifesaver for teachers in grades three through six, offering a wide range of engaging and effective activities that can be used...
No Prep Sub Plans from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade
These no-prep sub plans are designed to be a lifesaver for teachers in grades three through six, offering a wide range of engaging and effective activities that can be used...
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Ideas & Resources for October | 3rd Grade to 6t...
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of October. Although not until the 31st October,...
Ideas & Resources for October | 3rd Grade to 6t...
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of October. Although not until the 31st October,...
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Ideas & Resources for September | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of September. Check out teaching resources to introduce the outbreak...
Ideas & Resources for September | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of September. Check out teaching resources to introduce the outbreak...
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Ideas & Resources for July | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of July. Resources include reading comprehension activities, writing units, timelines, escape...
Ideas & Resources for July | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of July. Resources include reading comprehension activities, writing units, timelines, escape...
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Ideas & Resources for June | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of June. Check out our close reading activities, comprehension...
Ideas & Resources for June | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of June. Check out our close reading activities, comprehension...
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Teaching about Anne Frank
Teaching about Anne Frank is essential as it provides a deeply personal and relatable perspective on the Holocaust, humanizing the immense tragedy and fostering empathy and tolerance. I always start...
Teaching about Anne Frank
Teaching about Anne Frank is essential as it provides a deeply personal and relatable perspective on the Holocaust, humanizing the immense tragedy and fostering empathy and tolerance. I always start...
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Teaching about VE Day in 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Teaching about VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) to fifth and sixth grade students holds significant educational and historical importance for several reasons. Firstly, VE Day marks the end of...
Teaching about VE Day in 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Teaching about VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) to fifth and sixth grade students holds significant educational and historical importance for several reasons. Firstly, VE Day marks the end of...
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Teaching about Ancient Persia
Welcome to our teaching unit on Ancient Persia! In this journey through time, we'll delve into the captivating world of one of the most influential civilizations in history. From the reign...
Teaching about Ancient Persia
Welcome to our teaching unit on Ancient Persia! In this journey through time, we'll delve into the captivating world of one of the most influential civilizations in history. From the reign...
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Ideas & Resources for May | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of May. Firstly, my monthly close reading books come packed with ideas and...
Ideas & Resources for May | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of May. Firstly, my monthly close reading books come packed with ideas and...
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Ideas & Resources for April | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of April. Lots of famous events happened in history in the month...
Ideas & Resources for April | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of April. Lots of famous events happened in history in the month...
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Ideas & Resources for March | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of March. ELA and Social Studies resources include...
Ideas & Resources for March | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching from third grade to sixth grade in the month of March. ELA and Social Studies resources include...
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Women's History Month Teaching Ideas & Resources
Teaching about influential women during Women's History Month is key to ensure young people fully understand the significant contributions that women have made throughout history. Below you can find some great...
Women's History Month Teaching Ideas & Resources
Teaching about influential women during Women's History Month is key to ensure young people fully understand the significant contributions that women have made throughout history. Below you can find some great...
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Homeschool Reading Comprehension Advice & Resou...
When homeschooling, teaching comprehension involves fostering a deep understanding of texts through a variety of activities and strategies. Selecting appropriate reading materials for your child's age and interests is key to if...
Homeschool Reading Comprehension Advice & Resou...
When homeschooling, teaching comprehension involves fostering a deep understanding of texts through a variety of activities and strategies. Selecting appropriate reading materials for your child's age and interests is key to if...
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Escape Room Activities for 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Escape rooms can offer fantastic learning opportunities for fifth and sixth graders in an engaging and interactive way. Students learn key information and strengthen their ability to think logically and...
Escape Room Activities for 5th Grade & 6th Grade
Escape rooms can offer fantastic learning opportunities for fifth and sixth graders in an engaging and interactive way. Students learn key information and strengthen their ability to think logically and...
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Valentine's Day Teaching Ideas & Resources
Teaching children about Valentine's Day holds significant value as it provides an opportunity to teach about essential values such as love, kindness, and compassion. Check out our range of close reading...
Valentine's Day Teaching Ideas & Resources
Teaching children about Valentine's Day holds significant value as it provides an opportunity to teach about essential values such as love, kindness, and compassion. Check out our range of close reading...
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Ideas & Resources for February | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade and sixth grade in the month of February. February is Black...
Ideas & Resources for February | 3rd to 6th Grade
This blog is aimed at giving you some inspiration and ideas for teaching third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade and sixth grade in the month of February. February is Black...
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Holocaust Memorial Day Teaching Resources
Teaching about the Holocaust can be extremely challenging. Find some resources and ideas to guide you here.
Holocaust Memorial Day Teaching Resources
Teaching about the Holocaust can be extremely challenging. Find some resources and ideas to guide you here.
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MLK Day Ideas & Teaching Resources
If you are a teacher from third to sixth grade and are looking for new activities to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, look no further! MLK Day is...
MLK Day Ideas & Teaching Resources
If you are a teacher from third to sixth grade and are looking for new activities to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, look no further! MLK Day is...
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Teaching about the Ancient Hebrews
Welcome to an exciting journey back in time! In this teaching unit, we will embark on an exploration of one of the most influential ancient civilizations in history – the...
Teaching about the Ancient Hebrews
Welcome to an exciting journey back in time! In this teaching unit, we will embark on an exploration of one of the most influential ancient civilizations in history – the...
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Teaching about Ancient China
Ancient China is an exciting part of any social studies curriculum with some major developments, notable heroes and notorious villains.
Teaching about Ancient China
Ancient China is an exciting part of any social studies curriculum with some major developments, notable heroes and notorious villains.
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Teaching about Ancient Mesopotamia
The stories, myths, advancements and famous figures from Ancient Mesopotamia ensure teaching and learning about the famous period is exciting, engaging and rewarding.
Teaching about Ancient Mesopotamia
The stories, myths, advancements and famous figures from Ancient Mesopotamia ensure teaching and learning about the famous period is exciting, engaging and rewarding.
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Teaching about Ancient Rome
The historical figures, famous battles, love stories and famous nemeses of Ancient Rome can make teaching and learning about the subject truly exciting for both teachers and students. As with...
Teaching about Ancient Rome
The historical figures, famous battles, love stories and famous nemeses of Ancient Rome can make teaching and learning about the subject truly exciting for both teachers and students. As with...
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Christmas Teaching Resources
Christmas is an amazing time of year in schools, so why not create an unforgettable experience for your students with these fantastic resources.
Christmas Teaching Resources
Christmas is an amazing time of year in schools, so why not create an unforgettable experience for your students with these fantastic resources.
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Teaching about Ancient India
From the origins of the civilization in the Indus Valley, through to the construction of the magnificent Taj Mahal, the history of Ancient India is diverse and full of wonder....
Teaching about Ancient India
From the origins of the civilization in the Indus Valley, through to the construction of the magnificent Taj Mahal, the history of Ancient India is diverse and full of wonder....
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Teaching about Ancient Greece
Learning about the famous figures from Ancient Greece, the key advancements and the birth of democracy can be a highlight of any social studies curriculum. Figures such as Alexander the...
Teaching about Ancient Greece
Learning about the famous figures from Ancient Greece, the key advancements and the birth of democracy can be a highlight of any social studies curriculum. Figures such as Alexander the...
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Teaching about Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt is a topic that always captures the students’ imaginations. The historical figures, famous relics and wonders from the past, and the magical myths and legends mean Ancient Egypt...
Teaching about Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt is a topic that always captures the students’ imaginations. The historical figures, famous relics and wonders from the past, and the magical myths and legends mean Ancient Egypt...
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Thanksgiving Teaching Resources
Why not take a look at some fresh, new and engaging Thanksgiving resources for your students?
Thanksgiving Teaching Resources
Why not take a look at some fresh, new and engaging Thanksgiving resources for your students?
