Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Kids
How are you going to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with kids?
Fun with Flags in the Library
Do you teach vexillology in your library? Are you sure? Maybe it’s time to revisit those library dictionary lessons? Vexillology is the scientific study of the history, symbolism and use of flags. My students LOVE flags! We not only have…
Teaching Color Recognition to Kids
Did you know that color recognition is a key developmental step for children? I am quite amazed that my 2-year old niece can identify so many colors: red, blue, “lellow” [yellow], etc. She checks our understanding too as she holds…
Get Ready for Summer with Beach Day at School
Are you getting ready for the end of the school year and beginning of summer? Why not celebrate with a beach day at school? Whoo Hoo! Summer is almost here! Most of your lessons are finished for the year. You…
7 Fun Ways to Celebrate Earth Day in School
How do you celebrate Earth Day in your school? Are you looking for fun ways to celebrate Earth Day? You can incorporate a lot of normal curriculum areas, such as reading, math, science with an Earth Day theme. As a…
Do Kids Still Need Dictionaries?
Is your idea of having fun delving into dictionary definitions? Do you like exploring new words and exotic meanings? Yes, we all know you can get definitions on the computer. You can also use spell check and auto correct. Personally,…
Looking for Easy Research for Younger Students?
Looking for easy research for younger students? Try the Pebble Go databases.
Benefits of Using Puzzles in the Library
Benefits of puzzles Do you use puzzles in your library or classroom? Puzzles are useful for supporting fine motor skills, as kids manipulate the pieces into place. They also help with visualizing. I always had a table of students share…
Organize Your Clipart with This Easy Method
Do you have hundreds of pieces of TpT clipart? I will show you how to organize your TpT clipart with an easy method.