Celebrate World Bee Day on May 20th with engaging activities highlighting bees’ importance in our ecosystem. This blog post features six interactive World Bee Day activities for students in grades 4-6, allowing them to explore bee-related topics through idioms, literature, conservation efforts, and enjoyable games. Lesson Handout The handout for this blog post is available …
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Mar 24
Arbor Day Classroom Activities
Arbor Day is a special occasion to celebrate the importance of trees and their positive impact on the environment. It’s a time for students to learn about the natural world, reflect on environmental stewardship, and appreciate trees’ beauty and significance. In this post, I’ve compiled a variety of Arbor Day classroom activities designed to help …
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Feb 24
St Patrick’s Day Activities
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th is a wonderful opportunity to explore the holiday’s rich history and legends with your upper elementary students. St. Patrick’s Day not only commemorates the life of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, but also offers a glimpse into Irish culture, traditions, and folklore. Lesson Handout Jump into …
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Apr 15
Celebrating World Turtle Day for Grades 4-6
World Turtle Day, celebrated annually on May 23rd, provides a fantastic opportunity for teachers to teach their students about these incredible creatures and promote environmental awareness. In this blog post, we will explore a range of educational activities that are fun and engaging and encourage critical thinking, creativity, and appreciation for sea turtles. From comparing …
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Feb 19
Oreo Cookie Day Activities
National Oreo Cookie Day is a delicious occasion that provides an opportunity to engage and excite students in learning while celebrating this iconic treat. As upper elementary grade teachers, you can incorporate fun and educational activities centered around Oreo cookies to create a memorable and engaging experience for your students. This blog post will explore …
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Apr 21
Stories for Earth Day
Are you looking for some high-interest stories for this Earth Day? Four stories including two animated shorts and two picture books will have your students diving more deeply into reading skills. Stories for Earth Day #1 – Animated Short Migrant The short film Migrant was inspired by real events. In 2018, a ship named the …
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