My Plate: What You Need to Know about the New USDA Nutrition Recommendations
Are you ready to start teaching My Plate? Here are the basics of what you need to know. MyPlate was introduced in 2011 and is based
Are you ready to start teaching My Plate? Here are the basics of what you need to know. MyPlate was introduced in 2011 and is based
Minds in Bloom is pleased to welcome guest blogger Natalie Hunter, who offers some tips to foster curiosity. I especially appreciate the tips under “Expect More.”
Todd Imagine that you are in third grade. You have been struggling over a page of math word problems for the better part of half
Ideally, the classroom is a place where everyone is valued and accepted. In reality this is seldom the case. Some children seem to be socially
The Lesson Cloud is the blog to stalk today! New freebies just keep popping up every few minutes. Every grade level, every subject, from a
A “how well do you know your child” quiz can be a fun addition to Parent Night. They only take a few minutes to fill
Here is something fun to try this year: have your students find the teacher’s mistake! Let your (upper elementary or middle school) students know that
If there is beauty in character, there will be harmony in the home. If there is harmony in the home, there will be order in
Would you rather… teach a year of third grade using no books or print media of any kind? or teach a year of third grade using
Most teachers in the primary grades (and often upper elementary, too) have some sort of program to honor a different student each week. Usually this
Want to go beyond the classic “What I Did Over Summer Vacation” essay? Try some of these engaging writing prompts. Who is someone you
It would be great if kids would only use the bathroom at recess and lunch, but in the real world, kids often need to use
