by Brian Crawford | May 10, 2012 | First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade, Word Puzzles
Memorial Day is celebrated in the United States on the last Monday in May. This special day of honoring those soldiers who have fought and died for the United States originated after the American Civil War to remember the fallen soldiers of the Union army. Nowadays...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 29, 2012 | First Grade, Second Grade, Third Grade, Word Puzzles
Mother’s Day is nearly here! Mother’s Day is celebrated in the United States and Canada on the second Sunday in May. If you’re teaching the students in your elementary school classroom about Mother’s Day, why not have them complete a word...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 29, 2012 | Rewards
The month of May is a fun and colorful month. In the United States, Mother’s Day takes place on the second Sunday in May, and Memorial Day occurs on the last Monday of the month. In Canada, Victoria Day takes place the weekend before May 25th, to celebrate the...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 28, 2012 | Geography, Handouts, Teaching Resources
Open your students’ minds If you want your students to grow to be accepting and understanding of others, it’s a good idea to teach them about different people, places, languages and cultures. Do it early in their educational careers, before they’ve...
by Brian Crawford | Apr 25, 2012 | Fourth Grade, Mathbooking, Mathematics, Third Grade
Mathbooking is a fun activity where learning math meets scrapbooking. Children can use their math journals to learn mathematics through words, numbers and drawing. Here’s a free download of a math journal with France-themed math problems. Teach your children or...
