How to Use Lapbooks for Whole-Class Instruction

Use lapbooks for whole-class instruction with these helpful tips! Sometimes teachers get overwhelmed with lapbooks and their many pieces, but a lapbook should help create…

20+ Lapbooks to Enhance Instruction in Elementary

Using lapbooks to enhance instruction in your elementary class will provide students with interactive resources for learning, and a single, well designed note taking activity…

Measurement Activities for the Active Classroom

Teaching measurement isย  a staple of elementary education. If students want to be able to build, bake, or sew, they will need to know how…

Creative Measurement Activities for Upper Elementary

Update your measurement unit with these NEW measurement activities! Teaching measurement seems so easy to the outside observer, but many people forget how many elements…

Double Lapbooks (& More!)

If you are new to folding in the classroom, welcome aboard! Folding is an easy way to spice up your teaching! If you are late…

Why I Love Lapbooks {a Video!}

Hello Friends! Many of you know that I love lapbooks, but you may not know WHY I love lapbooks so much or how I use…

Giveaway Winners & Special Announcements!

Hello Friends, Just a quick post today to announce the “Make Things Happen” giveaway winners and tell you about two other upcoming events that you…

While the Others Are Testing

If you have not read Opting In and Opting Out (Part One and Two), you may want to start there.  Otherwise, read on! ๐Ÿ™‚ Now…

Validation

Teaching is a thankless job. We pour our hearts out for our students and sometimes even sacrifice our own personal health in the process. That…