• 13 Funny Math Mnemonics to Use in 5th grade

    Any teacher knows that Math Mnemonics is an essential part of math instruction. There are so many rules to remember in math that it can get overwhelming. Teaching math mnemonics is especially important for your students who have dyscalculia.   What are math mnemonics? A math mnemonic is a tool to improve your ability to remember […]

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  • The Best End-of-the-Year Activities for Upper Elementary

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    The end of the school year is a busy time for teachers, but it’s also a time to let loose and have some fun. A top priority is cleaning and organizing the classroom and you will want to keep your students busy with fun and engaging end-of-the-year activities.  Easy End-of-the-Year Activities So what activities can […]

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  • How to Make an Astrolabe: European Explorer Activity

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    Why Make an Astrolabe? Making an astrolabe will help your students learn about history in a fun, hands-on way. Your students (or children, for our homeschooling parents) need to do activities related to the subject that they are working on. Making an astrolabe will get your students engaged and will help them remember the lesson […]

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