Your little learners are on overload during the fall and winter holiday months. So many decorations, so much anticipation, and so many restrictions on you about what you can and cannot talk about in class. Instead of feeling discouraged about the limitations, embrace the goodness of the season and use that to your advantage in…
Holiday Lesson Ideas and Activities for Kids
December is filled with holiday goodness, but translating those holidays into classroom activities and lessons isn’t always so easy. The teacher-tested holiday lessons and activities below have all been classroom proven and student-approved. Show a little kindness, celebrate the holidays, and spread some love this holiday season!
Top 10 Reasons to Love Community Involvement “Service Learning”
Service Learning & Community Service Teaching children about community engagement is often called “service learning”. It is a process of involving students in community service activities to enhance both student growth and the common good. In the words of the National Service Learning Clearinghouse, it is “a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with…