Helping students get ready to transition to the next grade is an important part of the end of the school year preparations. Although there are many different ways to do it, we loved this idea by Michelle, a 6th Grade Teacher, from Bison, SD. She has the challenging task of helping her students move to…
A New Twist on Kindergarten Graduation by Krissy Miner
As kindergarten changes so rapidly with rising expectations and standards, from half day to full day, so do the traditions. It used to be a given that at the end of every child’s kindergarten year, a graduation ceremony (some that even included caps and gowns!) would take place. As the times change, the traditional end…