by Studentreasures | Feb. 4, 2021 | Classroom Activities, Holiday
As much fun as it is to celebrate traditional holidays at school, it can be just as fun celebrating some of those off-the-wall funny national holidays. It is important to encourage elementary students to be active and creative, and it is equally important that...
by Studentreasures | Jan. 7, 2021 | Teaching Strategies
It’s always a great feeling knowing that you’re teaching writing skills that your students will use for the rest of their lives - a few might even become successful authors later in life! Some of our students have a tendency to create an entire block of writing and...
by Studentreasures | Dec. 9, 2020 | Classroom Activities
More and more, students come to class with their own unique cultures, traditions and languages. We, as teachers, must work to develop curriculum and practices that meet the needs of our diverse student populations. As your students learn more about themselves and the...
by Studentreasures | Oct. 29, 2020 | Classroom Activities
As teachers, we all know the importance of reading comprehension in elementary school. Our students’ ability to process the written word, understand its meaning and integrate that into what they already know is a cornerstone of their education—and their whole lives....
by Studentreasures | Oct. 28, 2020 | Classroom Activities
Learning about elections and voting is extremely beneficial in elementary school. Even though our students are unable to vote at their age, developing an understanding of the process and how elections work throughout their elementary, middle and high school careers...
