Journal Writing in the Elementary Classroom
Writing in journals provides an excellent hands-on learning tool that instills confidence in your students’ ability to express themselves while …
Continue ReadingBeginning in third grade, students are starting to learn more challenging curriculum, but that doesn’t mean teaching and learning during these critical elementary school years has to stop being fun! While standardized assessment tests given during fourth or fifth grade makes core skills mastery a must, there are plenty of creative and interactive ways to reach and teach students, building a foundations skill set they will use throughout the higher grades. These lesson plans, worksheets and thematic units use creativity and imagination to engage students, and they are all written by educators and have been tested and tried in elementary classrooms throughout the US. Visit Bright Hub Education today and help us continue to build a strong, educational resource on the Web.
Writing in journals provides an excellent hands-on learning tool that instills confidence in your students’ ability to express themselves while …
Continue ReadingAre you concerned that your child will head back into the “home stretch” of the year with rusty math skills? In just 30 minutes a day using fun and …
Continue ReadingHelp your child learn science skills even over spring break. The park, the zoo, an aquarium or a museum can bring science to life for young children …
Continue ReadingEven students who struggle learning multiplication and division facts seem to enjoy geometry. In this lesson, we will do some measuring and …
Continue ReadingGraphs and charts are simple and space-saving ways to impart information. Since we’re all flooded daily with information presented in this way, …
Continue ReadingAt this grade level many students study types of landforms. This Grand Canyon WebQuest inspires them to dig deeper into one of the most spectacular …
Continue ReadingWhen we think of Labor Day, we think of two things: a long weekend and the beginning of a new school year. But what is Labor Day? How and why did it …
Continue ReadingOver summer break, you can incorporated science with hands on playing or museum visits; social studies by reading maps or seeing monuments on …
Continue ReadingGirls in your class will do some research about the important women in the fight. Boys will learn the reasons given for why the women shouldn’t have …
Continue ReadingThis book has fascinating information and exceptional photographs. For this three-day lesson, groups of students will concentrate on a few pages of …
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