Teaching main idea in first grade and second grade can feel like a struggle. It can be a difficult skill to teach. So often, students focus too much on the tiny details or miss the big picture entirely. If you’re tired of repeating “What is this passage mostly about?” only to be met with blank stares, you’re not alone, teacher friend!Why is main idea so challenging to teach? For young ... Read More about 5 Hands-On Activities For Teaching Main Idea In First Grade
End of Year Math Review Activities For First Grade
The end of the year is such a whirlwind — testing, special school events, assemblies, field trips — and somehow, you’re still trying to keep your first graders focused with summer break right around the corner. With all that going on, it’s easy to let review time slip away.But a little bit of intentional math review can make a big difference! Not only will it help your students head into summer ... Read More about End of Year Math Review Activities For First Grade
6 Strategies For How To Build Math Confidence In First Grade
Want new strategies for how to build math confidence in first grade? Building math confidence in first grade is about so much more than just getting the correct answers. In the younger grades, first graders are figuring out how they feel about math, whether they see themselves as "good at math", or if they begin to believe that math is too hard. As teachers, we want our students to feel capable, ... Read More about 6 Strategies For How To Build Math Confidence In First Grade
22 Spring Picture Book Read Alouds For The Classroom
Spring has sprung! Goodbye winter, hello spring. Goodbye cold weather, hello warm weather. Goodbye dark nights and hello to the sun setting later. What better way to celebrate the new spring season than with a big compilation of spring picture books to add to your lesson plans? I am going to take this list of spring books even further though and give you one to two writing prompts to use with each ... Read More about 22 Spring Picture Book Read Alouds For The Classroom
Creative Ideas For Your End Of Year Classroom Awards
End of year awards are a popular way to celebrate the ending of the school year. It is a fun way to celebrate your students unique strengths and hard work. You can hold a low-key awards ceremony in your classroom for your students, which is simple for you and fun for them!Holding An Awards CeremonyWant to make your awards seem more like an award show? Roll out the red carpet; and by red carpet I ... Read More about Creative Ideas For Your End Of Year Classroom Awards
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