Parts of speech seems to be one of those skills that teachers constantly have to review year after year. To keep it fun and engaging, I created a parts of speech review that works with colored Jenga blocks. Keep reading for all the details and get the review printables for free! Amazon affiliate links provided if you wish to purchase the Jenga blocks mentioned on … [Read more...] about Parts of Speech Review with Jenga | Free Printables
Archives for May 2018
Comparing Fractions Activity with Brownies
One of my goals as a teacher is to make fractions more engaging and relatable to my students. One of the easiest ways I have found to do this is through food. I am fortunate to have always worked in schools that allow food as part of lessons and my students love it. On this post, I will share a comparing fractions activity using brownies that is perfect for 4th grade … [Read more...] about Comparing Fractions Activity with Brownies
Review Games and Activities with Beach Balls
Beach balls are so much fun on the sand or in the pool and they can be just as much (well almost as much) fun in the classroom. This post will help you bring a little summer fun into your classroom with these five review games and activities that include beach balls. Beach Ball Review Activity 1 – Beach Ball Basketball Materials: 1 Beach ball 1 Large … [Read more...] about Review Games and Activities with Beach Balls
Basketball Fraction Review for 4th and 5th Grade
Fractions are by far one of the most difficult skills in 4th and 5th grade. There are so many fraction skills and my students easily get confused trying to remember all of them. One way I have found that helps is to consistently provide my students with engaging fraction review to help them review all of the fraction skills and keep them straight in their minds. On this … [Read more...] about Basketball Fraction Review for 4th and 5th Grade