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List of Engaging Ancient History Projects

List of Engaging Ancient History Projects

September 3, 2023 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

Students often have a favorite subject. For instance, some love science because they learn about the world and how it works. Additionally, some love language arts because they love to travel the world through stories. There are so many creative ways to teach each subject! Similarly, students often love learning

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Filed Under: ancient civilizations Tagged With: Ancient Civilizations, Ancient History, STEM, timelines

Free Curriculum Mapping Templates for Upper Elementary Middle School Social Studies

Free Curriculum Mapping Templates for Upper Elementary Middle School Social Studies

August 31, 2023 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

Lesson planning is hard! Between teaching all the standards and meeting the needs of students, there is so much to keep in mind. On top of this, teachers have such limited planning time with meetings, conferences, and covering other classes. So, lesson planning often takes place during limited after-school hours.

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Filed Under: beginning of the year freebies, free resources Tagged With: Curriculum, social studies, teacher planner templates

Promoting Social-Emotional Learning and Mental Health Awareness in the Classroom

Promoting Social-Emotional Learning and Mental Health Awareness in the Classroom

May 4, 2023 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

Many students are hard on themselves, often struggling with self-doubt and negative thoughts throughout the day. Since teachers understand students need a positive mindset to learn, they work hard to build mindfulness and classroom collaboration. Thankfully, there are many great ideas to use when promoting social-emotional learning and mental health

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Filed Under: mental health awareness Tagged With: classroom activities, mental health, SEL

Black History Month Bulletin Board, Activities, and More! 

Black History Month Bulletin Board, Activities, and More! 

February 18, 2023 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

Teachers work hard to ensure students learn the significance behind holidays, events, and special celebrations. Currently, they are busy preparing lessons for students to learn about Black History Month! From Black History Month Activities to age-appropriate history lessons, there is much information to share with students. Thankfully, there are many

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Filed Under: History Activities Tagged With: Black History Month, bulletin boards, february activities

Simple Emergency Sub Plan Ideas for Upper Elementary 

Simple Emergency Sub Plan Ideas for Upper Elementary 

October 25, 2022 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

Teachers know that planning for a sub can be excruciating! Many opt to go to school under the weather or during challenging situations to avoid planning for a sub. However, there are times when being out is unavoidable. Sometimes, teachers are just too sick to go to work or need

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Filed Under: substitute lesson plans Tagged With: music around the world, sub plans, sub tub

History STEM Activities and Challenges for the Classroom

History STEM Activities and Challenges for the Classroom

October 25, 2022 by Melissa Seideman 1 Comment

As teachers, we love when our students understand the importance of learning the history of the world. In total honesty, many students will say they find history boring. They feel it happened so long ago, and it is not important to know about. Of course, this is not the case

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Filed Under: STEM Tagged With: Ancient Civilizations, Medieval Times, STEM Challenges

Classroom Newsletter Template Ideas for Elementary Teachers

Classroom Newsletter Template Ideas for Elementary Teachers

September 14, 2022 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

Elementary teachers are on their feet every minute of the day. They are busy teaching lessons, walking around to help students, and keeping the room organized. By the end of the day, they are absolutely exhausted. However, their day does not end. They still need to check emails and have

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Filed Under: back to school Tagged With: elementary, newsletter, templates

Top FREE Printables for New Teachers

Top FREE Printables for New Teachers

September 14, 2022 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

As we enter the new school year, teachers have so much to do. However, new teachers are under even more pressure. They are working on minimal budgets. On top of this, they are entering the first year of a career they spent many years preparing for. Honestly, it can be

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Filed Under: back to school freebies Tagged With: elementary, free printables, meet the teacher

History Classroom Posters and Decor Ideas

History Classroom Posters and Decor Ideas

July 21, 2022 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

When students enter the classroom, teachers want them to feel excited and welcomed. We spend a lot of time planning incredible lessons that meet the learning needs of students. However, a large component of student excitement is often how the room looks and feels! When students enjoy the room’s appearance,

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Filed Under: classroom décor Tagged With: Ancient Civilizations, classroom posters, Medieval Times

Summer Classroom Decor Ideas 

Summer Classroom Decor Ideas 

July 21, 2022 by Melissa Seideman Leave a Comment

Summer school becomes a home away from home for teachers and students. Wonderful teachers like yourself work hard to design an educational classroom while also having it feel warm and welcoming. There are so many unique and creative ideas out there! While some love the minimal colors with a farmhouse

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