Looking for your upper elementary students to self reflect and assess themselves before parent teacher conferences? These editable student self-reflection printable conference forms encourage students to reflect upon their academic progress and behaviors. I use these forms several times throughout t...
An Upper Elementary Collaborative blog written by 13 teachers. Includes teaching ideas and resources for grades 3, 4, and 5.
Upper elementary fraction unit activities for hands-on learning. Includes practice activities, exit tickets, math projects, and more!
We LOVE brain breaks in fifth grade. Maybe it's because we work so hard, or more likely, because my class is full of social butterflies (including me!) Regardless, we love them. I searched the internet for some great ideas that work in an upper elementary classroom. In the end, these three games became the class…
So I wanted to do something for Easter that wasn't specifically "Easter" so I thought Faberge eggs would be nice since they incorporate some...
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Teaching students through an engaging transformation that is cheap and fun is the way to go! Construction is big in my community so I decided to bring it into the classroom. We used this as a review week for all subjects! We completed rigorous and engaging work that all had the construction theme! Setting up...
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Teaching haiku poetry is so much fun in the upper elementary grades! Kids this age seem to enjoy the process and their creativity really shines through in this poetry form too! If you’re new to teaching haiku, it’s an ancient Japanese form of poetry with three lines. Each line has a specific number of syllables. […]
Math work stations play a crucial role in my instruction, providing fun learning opportunities and giving me time to work with guided groups.
These FREE upper elementary math puzzles are a great way to provide hands-on, engaging math activities for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students today.
Have you ever read a book with your students when suddenly an idiom shows up and someone asks, “What does that mean?” Idioms without the proper context clues can be really difficult to understand especially for nonnative English speakers. This is why teaching them the most popular idioms for kids is important. Not sure where ... Read More about Idiom Activities for Upper Elementary
Classroom tips,teaching ideas, and resources for the upper elementary classroom. Teacher Giveaways
Effective classroom management strategies can make or break a school year. Check out these ideas for developing procedures and routines for a better year.
Do you want to keep your students engaged and reading during reading time? Read this post to learn about 10 reading centers for upper elementary.
Teaching Earth Day in the upper elementary classroom should be rigorous and engaging. Teach these four lessons to celebrate Earth Day. These lessons are rigorous, prepare students for state testing, and are extremely engaging to your students.
An Upper Elementary Collaborative blog written by 13 teachers. Includes teaching ideas and resources for grades 3, 4, and 5.