Activities for students

Developing a growth mindset for kids may require that parents shift the way they talk to their own kids about abilities, intelligence, effort and strengths.

Kids and young adults need extensive practice in strengthening their executive functioning skills. Executive functions are the processes in our brains that help us accomplish all tasks from beginning to end. We use them when we plan our day, organize our materials, begin a chore, focus on important

Because I believe the children are our future, teach them well and let them lead the way.

Are you looking for engaging grammar centers? These parts of speech activities are perfect. Here are 7 noun centers for teaching grammar.

When the first day of school rolls around, whether it is your 1st or 20th, we are all in the same boat – we want to plan a fun day and start to get to know those little people we will be sharing our classroom with for an entire year. We like to sprinkle icebreaker games throughout the first week of school. They are a great way to learn names, start to discover student’s interests and also see how the class manages as a whole when exciting things, such as games, are implemented (it will…

This All About Me writing activity makes a cute 3-D bulletin board display. Elementary students can use this as a back to school activity, as a getting to know you activity, or during the year for writing a paragraph, a letter, or an Autobio Poem. Multiple writing templates are included for easy differentiation. #writing #allaboutme #backtoschool #bts #2ndgrade #3rdgrade #4thgrade #5thgrade #bulletinboard #students #teachers #ideas

This is a great activity to practice reading comprehension. Students read the statements, look at the picture and determine whether the statement is true or false.

Teach children about emotions with activities to identify, express, and manage their feelings appropriately in school with these tips!

I Can't Funeral for Back to School - - This blog post is great for your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom students. Plus with a FREE download included, your students are going to love the first day of school! Make sure to grab the freebie for the best back to school year yet. {first, second, third, fourth, fifth graders, B2S, BTS, August, September}