
A Teacher's Guide to Teaching Life Cycles: Frogs, Butterflies, and Chickens Oh My!

Easy Activities to Get Started with Primary Sources - Plus a Freebie!
Primary sources are an amazing way to bring history into your classroom and create opportunities for critical thinking and rich discussion among your students. At the same time, it can be daunting to use primary sources with elementary students if you haven't tried it before. Here are a few easy activities you can try to bring primary sources into your classroom today.
Why Writing Must Be Part of Your Daily Routine
Let them TALK! Placing Great Value in Student Conversation
I’m a talker! Always have been, always will be. My mother used to start parent conferences with, “I know Cathy talks too much, what else can you tell me?” My very favorite high school English teacher used me in a vocabulary example, “Cathy is loquacious.” Yep, it means talkative.
Virginia Studies SOL Review and a FREEBIE
Would you like some resources to teach and/or review your Virginia Studies content? Then this post if for you! I'm Heather from Beg, Borrow, and Teach!, and I'm sharing my favorite resources for the following: SOL review, the Civil War, the American Revolution, and a FREEBIE that focuses on abolitionists and the formation of West Virginia.
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