Summertime and the living’s easy — oh, who am I kidding? We’re teachers. Despite what many people may think, we don’t really have the summers off. We’re busy writing curriculum, attending professional development courses or just generally preparing for the new year almost as soon as we close the door on the previous academic year.…
5 Columbus Day Crafts and Activities for the Classroom
Columbus Day is coming up quickly and it’s time to integrate some history and crafts into your lesson plans. If you are looking for some fun new ideas, check out these five teacher-tested activities below. They combine learning and fun all in one.
Summer Camp in the Classroom: Getting Crafty
Craft Camp is a great way to expose children to crafts they may not otherwise do during the school year. If your daycare or community recreation department is looking for some crafty ideas for a kids craft week, the activities below are sure to be kid-pleasers. Try them out with a group or one-on-one at…