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National Cheese Pizza Day Activities: A Fun Day of Pizza, Fractions, Sequencing & Writing
Looking for a fun way to celebrate National Cheese Pizza Day? We worked on sequencing, fractions, graphing, writing, and following directions, and then students made their own mini pizzas.
1 day ago4 min read


Labor Day Reading Comprehension Activity
Looking for an easy Labor Day activity for your classroom? I used this reading passage, vocabulary practice, and “When I Grow Up” writing activity with my 2nd graders to learn about workers, community, and why we celebrate Labor Day.
Sep 31 min read


End-of-Year Reading Reflection Activities to Celebrate Student Growth
My first year as a reading interventionist went by so fast. It felt like one minute I was learning my students’ names and setting goals with them, and the next we were getting ready to wrap up the school year. One of my favorite parts of the year was watching students realize how much they had grown as readers. Some made big gains in decoding and fluency, while others became more confident or started enjoying reading more than they had before. As we got closer to the end of t
May 6, 20252 min read


Candy Bar Awards for Students: A Fun End of Year Classroom Idea
Free editable Candy Bar Awards are an easy way to celebrate students at the end of the year. Customize the awards, print them, and pair them with candy for a fun classroom reward.
May 17, 20211 min read
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