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Fun Morning Meeting Activity: Creating a Collaborative Drawing

Starting the day with a fun, cooperative activity can set a positive tone for your students and promote teamwork and creativity. Here’s a...

Reading & Writing Activity Ideas for the Beginning of the School Year

Beginning of the school year activities for elementary students Welcome to our collection of engaging reading & writing classroom...

150+ Adjectives to Describe a Person: Positive & Negative Adjectives

Exploring Adjectives To Describe A Person: For Elementary Students Learning to describe a person with adjectives is a fantastic way for...

Fun 2nd Grade Math Activities for Substitute Teachers

Enjoy the following time filler activities and games for 2nd-grade math that require no additional supplies. 2nd Grade Math Games &...

End-of-the-Day Classroom Games for Elementary Substitute Teachers

In this article, we'll explore six fun and screen-free end-of-day classroom games for elementary substitute teachers, enhancing the...

Showing, Not Telling in Personal Narratives for 4th & 5th Grade

In this blog, we'll present a specialized lesson plan designed for substitute teachers, focusing on the art of "showing, not telling" in...

8 Brain Breaks for Kids: Fun Activity Ideas for Substitute Teachers

Fun brain break activities and games for elementary substitute teachers.

Lesson Plan: Phonics Fun with Short Vowels

This easy phonics lesson plan will work great for grades K-3 depending on your students level.