Teaching About Martin Luther King Jr.
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated December 16, 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an important opportunity to teach students about the Civil Rights Movement, equality, and the enduring impact of Dr. King’s…
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By MARISSA DESPINS Updated December 16, 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an important opportunity to teach students about the Civil Rights Movement, equality, and the enduring impact of Dr. King’s…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated November 28, 2024 On the hunt for some engaging New Year’s teaching ideas? The New Year is the perfect opportunity to refresh classroom routines, reflect on past successes,…
By MARISSA DESPINS, SHELLY REES, MARIANNA MONHEIM, JEANINE SCHNEIDER, JACQUELINE ORTIZ, RISSA HANNEKEN, JENNIFER MARTINEZ, and RACHEL DEROCHE – Updated October 07, 2024 Rigorous Halloween Activities for Upper Elementary Engaging upper elementary students in…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated September 23, 2024 What is a Legend and How can I use Them to Engage Young Learners? As educators, we’re always on the lookout for engaging ways to…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated July 16, 2024 The back to school season can be a tough and challenging time, even for experienced teachers. There is so much to do and it always…
By MARISSA DESPINS Updated July 11, 2024 Building Classroom Community with Ice Breakers As the school year kicks off, creating a warm and welcoming classroom environment is essential. Back to school ice…