by Studentreasures | May. 12, 2022 | Social-Emotional Learning
Mindfulness practice is a set of skills that are foundational to many aspects of social-emotional learning (SEL). In its simplest form, mindfulness is a sincere commitment to becoming present in the moment and fully aware of what’s going on both externally and...
by Studentreasures | May. 5, 2022 | Writing Prompts
The days are getting brighter, the evenings are getting longer and the topic on every teacher’s mind is the summer-long learning gap. One way to reduce that gap is for students to keep learning over the summer by integrating educational activities into their usual...
by Studentreasures | May. 4, 2022 | Writing Skill-Building Activity
People improve their minds with facts and information and expand their hearts with context and details. Excellent writing involves both, and that’s why it’s essential to teach students how to write descriptively. By being more interesting and engaging to read,...
by Studentreasures | Apr. 13, 2022 | Classroom Activities
What started as a national conversation on pollution in the United States, Earth Day has now turned into a global holiday with over one billion people participating in environmentally-focused events every year. With Earth Day approaching, these crafts and activities...
by Studentreasures | Mar. 29, 2022 | Writing Skill-Building Activity
Competency in language arts is an especially important set of foundational skills for young learners to master because language is the basis for everything else they will learn during their academic careers. Mastery over common core competencies (like how to complete...