by Corinne Collins | Jan. 28, 2019
Free Writing Worksheets for 1st-Graders Let your students’ creativity flow with our sentence starters, 1st-grade writing prompts and other printable 1st-grade writing exercises. Creating a classbook may seem like a simple project, but who knows, you may come to find...
by Studentreasures | Dec. 21, 2018 | Classroom Activities
Designing a cover is one of the most exciting parts of creating a classbook. When putting together a book with your first-grade class, turn the cover design into a collaborative effort. Let everyone participate in the activity instead of crafting the cover on your own...
by Studentreasures | Sep. 12, 2018 | Classroom Activities
Book fairs are wonderlands for anyone who enjoys a good story. And, as someone who’s always loved fairy tales, Scholastic’s choice of “Enchanted Forest” for their elementary-level theme this fall truly speaks to me. I can’t wait to see what charming books my students...
by Studentreasures | Aug. 31, 2018 | Student Publishing
The results are in, and the winners of the 2017-2018 National Book Challenge have been announced! It’s an exciting time, not just for the students whose books won the challenge, but young authors everywhere who hope to be published someday. Seeing these young writers...
by Studentreasures | Aug. 3, 2018 | Teaching Strategies
The first week of school is never dull. Fresh from summer vacation, flushed from the heat outdoors and the thrill of a new beginning, students file into classrooms humming with leftover energy from the break. They greet old friends with hugs and laughter and offer...
