Sunday, November 25, 2018
Christmas Around the World Activities for Kids
Bring the Magic of Christmas Around the World to Your Classroom! As the holiday season approaches, your may be looking for unique ways to celebrate and teach about Christmas and other winter holidays around the world. Exploring traditions from different cultures can broaden students’ understanding, foster inclusion, and keep classroom energy high as winter break draws near. This “Christmas Around the World” blog post is packed with free activitie…
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Friday, November 2, 2018
Honoring Veterans Day Activities for Kids
We can begin honoring Veterans Day in our classrooms by teaching kids facts and history of the holiday. This video is approximately two minutes long and gives students a nice overview of the holiday. Activity 1:
After the video, ask students to summarize the video in 20 words or less on their paper and/or draw a picture that represents Veterans Day.
You may guide the students in a discussion with the following questions: Activity 2: (Scroll down f…
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Winter Sports Activities for the Classroom
The National Endowment for the Humanities is a government website that has a nice write up about the first modern Olympics.
What is super interesting is that you can also find first-hand reports from years of Olympic events through over 5 million digitized pages of U.S. historical newspapers. Photo from Pixabay.com
Fascinating!
Click HERE to read more from this website.
You may also like this free download for your students: Free Research Proje…
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