Going on a color scavenger hunt is an awesome activity for kids. Color hunts are a perfect way to help kids learn their colors and different shades of the colors. It's a great activity for an introductory color lesson in art. Pair it with learning about the color wheel! Or this is such a fun nature study lesson as you learn about leaves and flowers in the Spring or Summer. How To Go On a Color Scavenger Hunt This color scavenger hunt is so fun and simple to get ready. Just print out my ... continue reading...
Things Teachers Feel Passionate About
There are certain things that teachers feel passionate about, and school supplies is definitely one of them. Shopping for school supplies is one of my absolute favorite things to do! All of the binders, folders, flair pens, crayons and scissors make me excited for the fresh start ahead for my homeschool classroom! As I push my cart up and down the aisle my kids at my side, list in hand I almost always hear comments and complaints from other shoppers about everything from the length of the list, ... continue reading...
Addition Practice Worksheets
I feel like I have been teaching or working with addition for most of my life. I am on my fourth child now who will be learning it and always want extra ways to help my kids practice their addition facts. Today I've got some addition practice worksheets for you. Everyone needs a little extra practice sometimes, am I right? This set of addition worksheets are a just right for those times when kids just need a little more. Addition is a critical math skill that we all need and we really ... continue reading...
Teacher Recommended: Fifth Grade Books
Fifth grade novels and nonfiction texts provide deepening themes and ideas of compassion and empathy. These teacher recommended books for 5th grade are some that have stood the test of time as well as some 21st century favorites. Teacher Recommended 5th Grade Books Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls It’s truly a right of passage to read this tear-jerking novel about two hound dogs and their owner Billy that grow up as a phenomenal hunting team in the Ozarks. This is one of the ... continue reading...
Science Experiment: Cleaning Pennies
Have you ever wondered how to clean pennies? Cleaning pennies can be a lot of fun for kids! I decided to turn it into science experiment to test a few different substances and see what works best to clean old brown pennies. I remember accidentally doing this one time with a packet of hot sauce from Taco Bell when I was in high school. That's where this experiment idea came from! My friends & I thought it was so cool that the penny got so shiny. Why Do Pennies Turn Brown? Pennies ... continue reading...
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