The Holden Arboretum, about 30 miles east of Cleveland, Ohio, offers beautiful gardens and some really unique experiences for visitors!
Spectacular Historic Sites in New York City: 20+ Sites to See on a History-Focused NYC Itinerary
New York City contains a ton of history and played a part in founding the US. You can easily spend two days just visiting the historic sites in New York City.
Fun, NoPrep Canada Literacy Activities & Canada Day conversations with kids!
Hello my friends! Here in Ontario, we have one week left of classes. At the end of the school year, I like to take some time to discuss Canada Day with my students, and do some fun literacy review with the no-prep printables below! For the age group I teach, their perceptions of Canada Days past can be quite entertaining: Canada Day is clearly a memorable experience for even our youngest students, whether it be of fireworks, time with family or friends during the day. This is a great time to review what we have learned about the structure of…
5 Reasons to Love National Flag Football
Has your family been looking for the perfect after school activity for kids? As a mom of 4 boys, it's always been a struggle for me to find a sports league that will work with our busy schedule to give my kids an outlet and place to grow with positive role models without it taking over our whole week.
Valentine’s Activity! – Traed Bach Mwdlyd
A free few activities for the children to encourage child led work and to link in the outdoors, for valentines day.
Play-Dough Opinion Writing (September Writing)
Students will go through the writing process including: prewriting, rough draft, editing, revising, and publishing to write a letter to their teacher about why they should get to play with play-dough at school. This is great for a whole group writing assignment or to put in a station! National Play-Dough Day is September 16th! Let students play with play-dough and share their letters! This Packet Includes: *A Writing Process Chart *A Prewriting Sheet *A Rough Draft Paper *An Editing Check-List *A Revising Check-List *A Final Draft Paper Check-Out My Store At: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Second-Grade-Sweets
Pizza Junk Food Count The Room
This pizza count the room activity would be great to use in a math center. Students search the room to find the cards, count the pepperoni and write the correct number on the recording sheet. Activity includes 11 cards, numbers 0-10, recording sheet and answer key.Print the picture cards onto cardst...
Gruesome Pictures From The 1900s Showing The Struggles Of Working Children Before Child Labor Was Abolished
In 1908 Lewis Hine picked up his camera and became the photographer for the National Child Labor Committee. It was a start of a long decade, as Lewis traveled across the country, documenting child labor, getting constant threats from factory owners as the immorality of employment laws was supposed to be kept away from the public's eye. However, Hine persisted, adopting many different disguises (such as a fire inspector or a bible salesman) to snap these old photos of the labor laws violations and interview the children working at factories or in the streets.
