How do STEM Activities Help?STEM activities are great for the first weeks of school and beyond! They are interactive, project based, and really get students engaged and thinking. We know as teachers how important it is to build a positive classroom ...

Allow your students to experience being an entrepreneur!Students often feel that the necessary math skills they are learning in class have no purpose in the ‘real’ world. Introducing student run businesses will change this instantly!Having students u...

Are you looking for the Ultimate Reward System?As teachers we are always on the hunt for a method that helps students monitor their own behaviour, keeps the classroom in a settled and calm environment and allows us to focus on the teaching. This rewa...

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Are you looking for ways to engage your students in learning?These days students are constantly needing new and exciting ways to make real world connections. Their world with multi-media is a fast past and relevant to them. As teachers we now need to...

We all have students that are reluctant to learn during math. They either find it too difficult, boring or don’t see the point!It can be hard to turn this attitude around by the time students are in Year 4 and above. I found that they needed somethin...

Real world connections are some of the most important connections you can make during the school day. We sat in the classroom while we were students wondering, “when am I ever going to use this!?” and some of us still wonder why we learned certain co...

It’s almost summertime, and teachers are counting down the weeks (or days) until they send students out the door and have a little time for some self-care, reorganization, unit planning, and other fun summertime activities. But, how do you keep stude...

Elementary and Primary Project Based Learning can be an enormous task for a teacher, and it involves a lot of research, planning, and materials. You always want to find projects your students will be interested in. Using PBL ideas taken from your cur...