Classroom Activities

In this topic, you will find out how classroom activities can enhance the learning environment. You will have access to lesson plans that incorporate a variety of active learning theories and methods.

Discover new activities for special holidays, ways to enhance your existing classroom lessons with activities, projects, and engaging examples. Increase your students’ comprehension of math concepts using music, literacy through games and activities, and SMART board activities for any subject.

In this section, you'll read about classroom activities: small group instruction, large group projects, writing prompts, arts and crafts, and much more to make the classroom an enjoyable, exciting place!

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How to Help Primary School Students Improve Their Writing

Helping young students learn how to write well is extremely important for their early academic growth. Writing also enables students to express themselves.

May 16, 2012 – Brian Gabriel

What is Instructional Rigor?

What is true instructional rigor? What are classroom-based strategies that are rigorous?

Mar 11, 2012 – Barbara Blackburn

Getting Students Involved With Bulletin Boards

Reduce the stress of putting up new bulletin boards in the classroom by getting the students involved.

Feb 9, 2012 – Lindsey Zenor

How to Teach Basic Electronics With a Sewing Lesson

Students learn the basics of electronics through a simple sewing lesson that includes the embroidery back stitch and conductive thread.

Jan 29, 2012 – Tammy Andrew

Adapting the Jigsaw Grouping Technique for Unit Reviews

The jigsaw is a cooperative learning strategy that is easily adapted for use in a unit review.