Using everyday playing cards, your students can learn how to compare fractions, while also playing a fun, competitive game! To begin playing Fraction War, partner…
If you’re wondering what to do with students at the end of the year, then look no further. This post is full of grab-and-go resources…
The game of Mental Clue is a terrific transition time activity for upper elementary students. It provides a fun challenge for students while also being…
When you incubate eggs in the classroom for the first time, it can seem very overwhelming, but this post and guide will help you overcome…
Use these 5 ways to visualize fractions to show your students how fractions work with tangible examples. Fractions are hard. They are! As we begin…
Your students will talk about your class for years after you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in upper elementary with leprechaun traps!! I have always been…
Mix and match these fun Valentine’s Day Activities for Upper Elementary into your lessons this February! Valentine’s Day is often a welcome reprieve in the…
Let’s reinforce math skills in your elementary classroom by adding some standards-focused digital Build It! Math activities. I am constantly amazed at how many toys…
Help your elementary students prepare for those upcoming tests (especially multiple-choice questions) with these 6 testing strategies. It is an unfortunate world we live in…
The value of reading aloud with upper elementary students is often overshadowed by curriculum work and standards, but these 7 benefits may have you rethinking…