June 20 is the official first day of summer, and that would be enough to make June a special month. However, in this sixth month of the year we also celebrate health (National Running Day, June 2; National Hydration Day, June 23), communication (National Pen Pal Day, June 1; National Social Media Day, June 30), photography (National Selfie Day, June 21; National Camera Day, June 29), and some of the most important people in our lives (National Best Friends Day, June 8; National Children's Day, June 13; Father's Day, June 20).
From Activities for Unusual Holidays: Celebrating 38 Special Days in 38 Different Ways (Gr. 2–3)
The activities in this book are low prep and rarely require more than everyday school supplies. Each day has an information page and an activity page for students to complete. Background information for each holiday is included so that teachers won't have to do any additional research. The activities develop [more]
2nd - 3rd Grades
80 pages
From Daily Warm-Ups: Reading, Grade 6
Each book in the <i>Daily Warm-Ups: Reading</i> series provides students with over 150 opportunities to master important reading skills. The warm ups include both fiction and nonfiction reading passages, followed by questions that are based on Bloom's Taxonomy to allow for higher-level thinking skills.<br/><br/>Topics in this series include:<ul><li> Animals</li><li> Biography</li><li> [more]
176 pages
From Change Your Mindset: Growth Mindset Activities for the Classroom (Gr. 5+)
Research has shown that students are more likely to succeed once they take on a growth mindset and understand that they can get better at anything with time and effort. Students with growth mindsets see mistakes as learning opportunities, welcome challenges, and persevere with effort. <br/><br/>Teaching about growth mindset and [more]
5th and up
80 pages
From Activities for Unusual Holidays: Celebrating 38 Special Days in 38 Different Ways (Gr. 4–5)
The activities in this book are low prep and rarely require more than everyday school supplies. Each day has an information page and an activity page for students to complete. Background information for each holiday is included so that teachers won't have to do any additional research. The activities develop [more]
4th - 5th Grades
80 pages