Worrying and feeling anxious is very common in children. It can be hard to deal with the unknown. It can be hard to handle feeling like you can’t control what will happen. Here are 6 children’s books about anxiety, worrying, and feelings. Picture Books for Anxiety and Worry Worry Says What? Worry Says What? helps children understand that worries are…
Inquiry based, collaborative projects have many benefits for your students and your classroom. Here is a collaborative Google Slides project you can do with your class this year. Why Should I Use Collaborative, Inquiry Based Projects in my Classroom? In the last few posts, I’ve been sharing all about how you can use the principles of IB education in your…
We all get angry. Anger is a totally normal and healthy emotion. However, that doesn’t mean that it’s easy to deal with. Often times, kids don’t know how to handle their anger, so they yell, hit, throw things, and call names. Here are 7 fantastic books to help kids deal with big, angry emotions. This book contains affiliate links. That…
Pumpkin activities are always so much fun in October. Even if you don’t celebrate Halloween at school, you can still have some pumpkin fun while learning science, reading, and writing skills. Here are 4 simple and fun pumpkin themed activities to do with your students in October. One Page Pumpkin Craft View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
How can we help our students who are beginning readers? If you have students who are struggling with letter sounds, segmenting sounds in a word, decoding CVC words, or who are struggling with sight words, here are 5 of my favorite intervention activities to help students with these skills. First Sound Fluency Practice View this post on Instagram A post…