5th grade activities

Halloween math activities and reading comprehension can be so much fun with Halloween Project Based Learning! What upper elementary student doesn't love haunted houses and everything spooky? Turn that excitement into learning with a creative, engaging, hands-on Design a Haunted House Project! This project is not only perfect for classrooms already familiar with project based learning (PBL), but it's also ideal for teachers who are looking for ways to really engage students with a…

Back to school time and need some 'getting to know you' activity? Ditch those reading interest surveys and try these fun & hands on activites!

Did you think teaching students to write would be a snap? I mean, you are a college-educated, certified individual. How hard could it possibly be? Well, it’s a challenge, especially when just starting out. In my classroom,

Check out these great ideas for helping your students feel like part of a classroom community during distance learning & social distancing.

Snowball fights aren't just for brain breaks (or winter)! Try this compare/contrast activity and see for yourself the invaluable learning and assessing power of snowball fights in your classroom!

Brain breaks are a great classroom management tool to use regularly in your classroom. Brain breaks are short, 1 to 2 minute, activities that can…

6th grade math teachers can make their Halloween lessons more engaging and fun with the help of printable Halloween math worksheets. These worksheets can cover a variety of math topics such as fractions, decimals, and algebra, while incorporating Halloween-themed images and problems.

Two and a Crayon is sweeping classrooms by storm. With easy set up and high engagement, here's how the brain break works.

Dry ice bubbles, invisible ink, the coolest floating marker man, and more.