KC Ed

Have students use REAL newspapers to explore, find, and explain non-fiction text features. This hands-on activity connects their work to real life.

Need a quick printable pass for students to work in the classroom during lunch? Here you go! Such a good way to build relationships as well.

Ready to use Country Research Packet - from brainstorming countries to researching one to writing paragraphs about what they learned! General enough to work with any sources - both print and online that your school supports.

Calendar Math Printables...Months, numbers for a calendar, titles for calendar math, lost teeth chart...

What should I do when.......common social situations found in upper elementary. Have students write about it, and then use it as a discussion, a morning meeting topic, or as writing sample work. See the three pack for three different situations.

Have students work with a REAL newspaper to find (and cut) text features and other items out - Provides real life context, in a meaninful and fun way. (See my Part 1 scavenger hunt to use first!)

Common issue in upper elementary and early secondary - how texting out of school impacts peer relationships in school. Journaling and sharing can help kids learn what to do when these things happen.