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Fun Descriptive Writing Activities for Kids

16 Fun Descriptive Writing Activities for Kids

October 7, 2024October 6, 2024

These 16 descriptive writing activities for kids will help them use their words and imaginations to evoke the five senses.

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Restate the Question Activities

Restate the Question Activities

September 11, 2024September 1, 2024

Restating the question helps students answer fully and clearly. Teach this valuable skill with these restate the question activities.

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How to Teach A and An

How to Teach A and An

September 2, 2024August 29, 2024

“A” and “an” are tiny words that your child needs to master! Learn how to teach “a” and “an” with simple and fun activities.

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How to Teach Science Without Lecturing

How to Teach Science Without Lecturing

June 19, 2023December 18, 2023

Teach science without lecturing and your students will fall in love with the subject! Here’s how to make science come alive for all kids!

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How to Help Struggling Writers

How to Help Struggling Writers

February 28, 2023March 9, 2023

How do you help a student who has trouble getting their thoughts to paper? These tips will help struggling writers soar!

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5 Time Fillers to Use This Year

5 Time Fillers to Use This Year

January 10, 2023May 22, 2023

It’s inevitable…you will have odd times of waiting during the day. We’ve got five fabulous time-fillers that will make your day run seamlessly.

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Teaching Vowels and Consonants

Teaching Vowels and Consonants

December 26, 2022July 12, 2023

Letters come in two varieties: vowels and consonants. Teaching vowels and consonants in a fun and memorable way is easy! Here’s how!

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10 Ways Teachers Can Help Students with Dyslexia

10 Ways Teachers Can Help Students with Dyslexia

December 12, 2022July 12, 2023

Not sure how to help students with dyslexia succeed in your classroom or homeschool? Here are some tips for making things equitable.

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How to Respond to Tough Parent Emails

How to Respond to Tough Parent Emails

November 8, 2022July 12, 2023

You’re not alone! No one likes to get tough parent emails, but every teacher receives them! Find out exactly what to do and say when you get a negative parent email.

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How to Teach Fact Families

How to Teach Fact Families

June 7, 2022May 22, 2023

Learn how to teach fact families to your upper elementary students so that they can grasp the concept and become better mathematicians!

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Homeschooling 3rd Grade

Homeschooling 3rd Grade

March 8, 2022July 24, 2023

You’re smack in the middle of the elementary grades, but how do you homeschool a third grader? Here’s everything you need to know about homeschooling 3rd grade – from learning objectives to curricula to schedules. 

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Homeschooling 2nd Grade

Homeschooling 2nd Grade

March 2, 2022July 24, 2023

We’ve got the essentials of what you need to know for homeschooling second graders, from curriculum to a daily schedule. Welcome to homeschooling 2nd grade!

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How to Teach Blending Sounds

How to Teach Blending Sounds

February 17, 2022May 22, 2023

You’ve taught the letter sounds, but how do you teach blending sounds? We’ve got the tips, techniques, and activities to put it together!

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How to Teach Months of the Year

How to Teach Months of the Year

December 27, 2021April 16, 2023

Learn when and how to teach months of the year to your little learner! It’s a great way to expand their homeschool preschool knowledge!

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How to Teach Empathy

How to Teach Empathy

November 30, 2021May 22, 2023

The world would be a better, kinder place if we all had a little empathy.  Learn how to teach empathy to your kids at home and in the classroom.

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How to Teach Decimals

How to Teach Decimals

November 23, 2021May 21, 2023

Your kids are ready to move beyond whole numbers and into decimals, but how do you make it fun? Close the workbooks and learn how to teach decimals.

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How to Teach a Kid to Tie Shoes

How to Teach a Kid to Tie Shoes

November 12, 2021May 21, 2023

Learning to tie shoes is a mile marker to independence. All your child needs is coordination and clear instructions to get the job done.

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How to Teach Subtraction to Kids

How to Teach Subtraction to Kids

November 3, 2021May 21, 2023

When teaching math, you can’t take away subtraction!  Discover how to teach subtraction to kids in a way that will make it stick.

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Homeschooling as a Single Parent

Homeschooling as a Single Parent

October 26, 2021June 24, 2023

Are you considering homeschooling as a single parent? These tips can help you decide if it’s right for your family and how to make it work!

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Homeschooling Toddlers

Homeschooling Toddlers

October 20, 2021January 8, 2024

The busiest people in your home are also the smallest. How do you homeschool toddlers? Check out these fun ideas for homeschooling toddlers!

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