Getting kids excited about writing can be a challenge, but with the right approach, it can become a fun and rewarding activity. Here are steps to spark creativity and ways to make writing more fun for kids: Step 1: Provide a Stimulating Environment Create a space where kids feel comfortable…
Bring Your Classroom To Life With Reader’s Theater Scripts
I’m going to let you in on a little secret that can transform your classroom into an energetic stage of imagination and learning. It’s called reader’s theater, and it’s not just play – it’s a research-backed approach that’s reshaping the landscape of literacy education. At its core, reader’s theater involves…
Increase Engagement In The Classroom – Take Your Classroom From Boring to Buzzing
The Power of Engagement: Transforming the Classroom Experience Importance of student engagement for effective learning; When students are engaged, they enjoy the learning process more, leading to a positive association with school. This positive experience can lead to a lifelong love of learning and maybe even future teachers. Student engagement…
Promote Literacy and Start a Mobile Library
Are you interested in a rewarding summer experience? Getting books in the hands of kids during a summer break is just that and more! The day school is out for summer, many kids don’t pick up a book until school starts again in fall. I found a way to keep…
Get Started News Reporting Kids in the News!
Get kids reporting the news on anything and everything. The growth in confidence that you will see in just a short time is incredible! You can report as a classroom, a school, a private organization, and even at home. Kids love to see themselves reporting the news as they watch…
Following the Iditarod in the Classroom
Do you follow the Iditarod in the classroom? If not, you should! The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is known as The Last Great Race on Earth. This is the most engaging social studies activity my students learn about all year! If you aren’t familiar with the race, it is…
The Story Behind The Teacher Who Shouted I Love You
Looking for Inspirational Teacher Books? Or Read Aloud Books Kids Will Love? The Teacher Who Shouted I Love You is a Must Read The Teacher Who Shouted “I love You” is a new children’s book written to tell an inspiring story. The story lets teachers and students know that it…
Fun Writing Activities for Kids. Writing Ideas for Kids.
Are you looking for fun writing activities for kids? Here are some writing ideas for kids that will get your kids wanting to write. Writing Topics for Kids Kids can really write about anything! They generally love making up stories, but practical writing can be put to good use. Here…
Best Online Writing Activities for Kids
Have you been looking for online writing activities for kids? Kids LOVE Night Zookeeper and it actually improves writing! My classroom was proof of it because all of my students used it, loved it and showed improvement in their writing skills. But it’s perfect for PARENTS too! You can introduce…
Make Writing Fun for Kids
Kids love writing when we make writing fun for kids. Here are some fun creative writing ideas to get your kids wanting to write. They will probably even want to share their writing so make sure to allow for the opportunity for kids to shine. Provide Comfortable Writing Spaces Make…