by Jennifer Dervishi | Dec 11, 2021 | freebies, social studies
Martin Luther King Jr. day is the perfect time to teach kindness and love for one another. Help students to connect the life of Dr. King, the civil rights movement, and its significance in our country’s history with this unit. We have made it easy for all of...
by Jennifer Dervishi | Dec 7, 2021 | Featured, Winter Holidays
The holidays are here! As teachers, we understand how exciting and magical this time can be, but also how crazy things get in December! Our favorite trick to survive December is to embrace the holiday spirit and keep a consistent routine. An easy way to do that is...
by Jennifer Dervishi | Nov 29, 2021 | freebies, Math
This winter, make it easy on yourself by incorporating easy-to-prep, fun math crafts to reinforce first grade math skills in the classroom. Each of these math crafts can be easily differentiated to meet the needs of your students. These fun math craftivities are the...
by Jennifer Dervishi | Nov 27, 2021 | Featured, Math, social studies, Winter Holidays
As teachers, we love to incorporate the holidays into our lessons. Our students have always loved learning about different holiday traditions around the world but we found ourselves having to create our own resources year after year. As teachers, it is important to...
by Jennifer Dervishi | Nov 9, 2021 | Featured, Math, Winter Holidays
We love Christmas in the classroom! It is easily our favorite time of year but it definitely comes with its challenges. December brings a lot of hyper students who are out of their normal routines. In our experience, our students are more engaged with our lessons...
