Want to know the benefits of doing STEM? Here are 9 reasons why EVERY teacher should incorporate STEM into their classroom instruction WEEKLY! I'm often asked what the benefits of doing STEM are. Most teachers are reluctant to do STEM because of time constraints, the cost of supplies, or because it's difficult to tie in standards. I want to argue that the benefits outweigh the risks! ...
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5 Fun Valentine’s Party Ideas for Elementary
Are you stressed because you’re low on time (and cash)? I bet you don’t even want to spend another moment planning an elaborate event? Psst, I don't blame you. That's why I created this list of Valentine's party ideas! I get you! February is the month where burnout starts to sink in. Your personal life becomes non-existent, and you live on coffee and no sleep. But not for you! That's why ...
Year Long STEM Activities
Over 48+ Year-Long STEM Activities for All Seasons! I've been secretly working on year-long STEM activities for over two years now. I've finally got my stuff together, and I'm so excited to share this with you! *Insert drumroll* I'm so happy to announce that I've bundled up my STEM/STEAM activities! This includes my #1 best selling Winter Sports STEM Challenges, St. Patrick's Day, ...
Alphabet STEM Activities for Kindergarten
These SEVEN Secret Alphabet Activities Will Make You Kindergarten Teacher of the Year! Think the alphabet song is the only way to teach the alphabet? Wrong. You’re only teaching them the name of the letter. How do you teach letter identification, sound, and formation? Your students miss out on major concepts if the only way you're teaching your students about the alphabet is through a ...