Chaos, candy, cackling kids…this may describe your classroom as Halloween approaches. The season's excitement can be a challenge as we try to teach academic skills while joining in on the fun of Halloween, but it can be done! With these fun spooky book and writing activity pairings, you can teach reading and writing, all while… Continue reading Halloween Books and Writing Activities to Engage Your Students
Category: October Activities
Plan a Classroom Carnival: Project-Based Learning Success
Games, delicious snacks, face painting, prizes, and more…what’s not to love about a carnival? Kids are a carnival’s number one fans, so why not utilize it to teach important skills in a hands-on, engaging, and exciting way in the classroom? Let's explore How to Plan a Classroom Carnival: A Guide to Project-Based Learning Success. A full-classroom… Continue reading Plan a Classroom Carnival: Project-Based Learning Success
8 Bat Books for October
Batty About Reading? October. It’s the month of the chilling breezes, kaleidoscopic leaves, and all things pumpkin. In the classroom, it’s the month of the fall read-alouds, spooky activities, and happy Halloween fun. I just love when a topic easily flows into a holiday or thematic month. The scientific topic of bats is a great… Continue reading 8 Bat Books for October
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