Spring Break + Facebook + Narrative Writing = Ah-ha Moment! My husband and I drove from northwest Indiana to Chicago Midway Airport early...

Delving into the colorful pasts of fifteen famous Americans brought the mid-1800s to life! To complete their abolitionist research proj...

Introducing basic cell structures has never been more fun! Last month, my students created these wanted posters for organelles (and my stude...

Look what's growing in my classroom right now! Not only educational, this bulletin board is fun (and a great pick-me-up as we experience...

Every year, students in my class wrote research papers. Some were short; some were long. But was I doing a good job of teaching informative ...

Ugh! Learning to convert units of customary measurement is boring . . . and confusing. I noticed that the related fourth grade standard st...

How can intermediate students improve their narrative writing? Here are my top 10 ways: Vary sentence beginnings, types, and lengths. Cho...