Primary school lesson ideas

Check out this blog post filled with engaging first day of school activities for grades 3-6 to help kick off the school year! Perfect for building relationships, these get to know you activities set a positive classroom tone right from the start. Whether you’re looking for ideas for the first week of school or ways to help students connect, these activities will make the transition back to school fun and memorable. Create a welcoming environment for your students from day 1!

This is a fun thing to set up in your class to get students excited from the start

Figure Me Out! An "All About Me" math activity for the beginning of the year. This could be ADAPTED FOR YOUNGER children by using addition and subtraction equations. (scheduled via http://www.tailwindapp.com?utm_source=pinterest&utm_medium=twpin&utm_content=post7536508&utm_campaign=scheduler_attribution)

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36 Elementary Art Lessons for Kids - one for every week of the school year! Perfect for homeschool families, teachers, scout leaders, and parents!

Does your school hold transition days? To help with organising the day we have put together some fun lesson ideas and helpful tips on how to run your transition day or lesson. Read more on our blog. #rainbowskycreations

From: Interactive Grammar Notebooks

Teaching the verb to be is one of the first skills that newcomer and beginner ELs need to learn in the ESL classroom.

In today’s post, I am sharing this handy collection featuring some of our favourite platforms and web tools that you can use to create your own learning games. These are perfect for gamifying teaching and learning. And the best part is that they are simple and easy to use. No coding experience or technical knowledge…

Over the summer I had time to really think about my classroom and reflect on the things I wanted to (or needed to) change, as well as the things I wanted to keep the same. Below, you will find the …

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Visualizing the text is such an important reading strategy used for building your students’ reading comprehension. This reading teacher's blog post shares teaching tips, strategies, activities, and resources for teaching visualizing in your classroom (reading crafts, posters and graphic organizers). Helpful for second grade, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade teachers.

Exit Ticket freebie included in our 10 tips and ideas to help you when planning an authentic assessment for your students. Assessing a student’s learning is an integral part of teaching. An assessment aims to measure what your students have learned or will be learning in the future. #rainbowskycreations

An engaging back-to-school writing activity. Use Skittles to help students brainstorm things to introduce themselves during back-to-school.