Fun in 5th Grade
Fun & engaging resources for your upper elementary classroom!
Halloween Activities that Teach
Halloween can be a crazy day for teachers in the classroom. In all of the excitement of the day, students are bound to be a little extra. Keeping them focused on learning can be a huge challenge. In this post, I will share some activities that I do with my students to make sure that it is not a lost day. I used to just
Early Finishers in the Upper Elementary Classroom
Early finishers…I don’t recall being taught about them in college but the struggle of what exactly to have them work on is REAL. Teacher Struggles with Early Finishers When I first started teaching, I would just have them read if they finished something early. Seemed easy enough. But some students don’t enjoy reading (*gasp* I know) and I didn’t want them to hate it more
Student Accountability During Centers
Before teaching 5th grade for 10 years, I taught Preschool (3 year olds). So, using centers to teach and engage learners has always been a part of my lessons. It wasn’t until I taught 5th grade, though, that I knew I needed a student accountability piece during centers. During the time that I taught 5th grade, I had students who would play U-Know just like
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