Tag Archives: Academic Success
Kindergarten Round Up
by Rachel Stepp Comment on this post to enter to win a $20 School Box gift card! Winners are drawn monthly! It’s that time of year again when 4-year-olds are starting to register for kindergarten for the fall. Many schools … Continue reading
Filed under Classroom Decor, Welcome
Creating a Class Quilt
Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box Gift Card! A new winner is selected every month. By Rachel Stepp One of my favorite projects is creating a class quilt (out of paper…no needles required :). This activity … Continue reading
Interactive Math Warm-Up Idea
Comment on this post to win a $20 gift card to The School Box! One winner is selected each month. by Elizabeth D. Cossick, M. Ed. So, you’re looking for a fun way to begin your math class each day. … Continue reading
Filed under Geometry, Math, Motivation, Multiplication, Test Prep
Gooooooaaaaaal!!!!!!
Comment on this post and you could win a $20 School Box Gift Card! A winner is selected weekly! adapted from Rachel Stepp Okay, so this post may not be as exciting as the World Cup, but they do have … Continue reading
Filed under Academic Success, Behavior Management, Classroom Community, Motivation
Educator’s Day!!
by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Okay, so you just have to know about this event: This Saturday, January 29, is the biggest sale at The School Box all year. Did you hear that? ALL YEAR, ladies and gents. I am … Continue reading
a puzzling holiday
by Elizabeth Cossick, M. Ed. Comment on this post and you could win a $20 School Box Gift Card! A winner is selected weekly. So, whatcha doin’ on January 29? How about…a jigsaw puzzle?? If this wasn’t on your agenda … Continue reading
Filed under Academic Success, Activities, Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking
Eating my way through…geometry???
by Kristin M. Woolums, M. Ed. Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box gift card! Someone wins every week! It’s good to teach geometry by showing the students shapes. We discuss them, we point to them, and … Continue reading
Filed under Activities, Behavior Management, Classroom Community, Geometry, Math
Edible Earth
by Kristin M. Woolums, M.Ed. Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box gift card! One commenter each week wins. Try this great mini-lesson for teaching the layers of the earth! What you need: • Red hot candies … Continue reading
Filed under Activities, Science
What Letter Are We Learning This Week??
by Rachel Stepp Comment on this post to win a $20 School Box gift card. One comment this week will win! Are your children still at a level where they benefit from studying letters? Well, you can help them by … Continue reading
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Filed under Activities, Assessments, Reading, Writing
Doing a Book Study…Even in the Early Grades!
by Rachel Stepp Comment on this post to win a $20 gift card to The School Box! One commenter this week will win. Do you have a particular author that you are interested in? Do you think that your students … Continue reading
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Filed under Academic Success, comprehension, Reading, reading aloud
