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6 Fun Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

6 Fun Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day is such a fun holiday to share with students. They love “being green” for a day and learning about this unique holiday. There are many creative and inexpensive ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the classroom. Here’s a list of my top 6! 1. A Visit From A Leprechaun In the spirit of the mischievous leprechauns everywhere, early in the morning before students arrive...

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3 Brilliant Ways to Use Yoga in the Classroom

3 Brilliant Ways to Use Yoga in the Classroom

 Yoga is a state of mind. It helps relax and still the body. In this relaxed and focused state, you can direct the mind toward a particular goal or outcome with little distractions. Setting the stage with an “I can do it!” attitude helps inspire and motivate your students to work toward a specific goal. Best of all, you don’t have to be a yogi...

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4 Awesomely Creepy Creatures to Learn About This Fall

4 Awesomely Creepy Creatures to Learn About This Fall

It's time for cooler weather, field trips to the apple orchard, watching football, carving pumpkins, and enjoying the beauty of the changing landscapes. Autumn may bring the return of school and fun holidays like Halloween and Thanksgiving, but many other things make this season the best one of all! I am excited to kick off the fall season with some creative and hands-on resources. After several...

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