The Admin Angle The Admin Angle: Addressing Chronic Absenteeism with Early Intervention Stop chronic absenteeism with early-warning systems, restorative attendance circles, and tiered supports that boost engagement & funding.
Blog Top Techniques for Helping ELL Students Succeed in School Boost ELL student success with differentiated lessons, visual aids, peer tutoring, and tech tools for inclusive classrooms.
Parent Tips Parent Tips: Building a Home Reading Culture Build a joyful home reading culture: tips for cozy nooks, engaging rituals, and family activities that boost kids’ literacy.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 6–8): Solar-Powered Water Purifier – Designing a Mini Solar Still to Clean Water STEM lesson for grades 6-8: build a solar-powered mini water purifier, analyze results, and explore clean-water engineering with a solar still.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Edible Water Bottles - Biodegradable Polymer Science Grades 3–5 hands-on lesson: mix alginate + calcium to craft edible water bubbles, test polymer strength, and explore eco-friendly packaging.
The Admin Angle The Admin Angle: Building a Distributed Leadership Team Distributed leadership guide: empower teacher-leaders, ease principal workload, boost student success with proven strategies & tools.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Underwater Robotics Relay: Building and Racing Submarine Models K-2 STEM lesson: build buoyant bottle submarines, explore buoyancy & propulsion, race models, record data, boost problem-solving.
Blog Literacy Stations: A Dynamic Approach to Differentiated Reading Instruction Transform reading blocks with literacy stations—differentiated activities that boost engagement, fluency, and personalized instruction.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 9-12): Philosophy and Ethics - Exploring Fundamental Questions High school philosophy lesson: explore key questions, analyze ethical dilemmas, craft reflective essays, and debate to build critical thinking.
Blog Innovative Homework Strategies: Quality Over Quantity Reinvent homework with project-based, flipped, and real-world tasks that boost engagement and learning—quality beats quantity.
Blog Bridging the Digital Divide: Innovative EdTech Solutions for Equitable Education Explore EdTech innovations: affordable devices, mobile learning, community Wi-Fi, to bridge the digital divide and achieve equitable education.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 9-12): Psychology of Advertising - Understanding Marketing Influence High school lesson: explore advertising psychology, analyze real ads, craft campaigns, and master marketing influence skills.
Blog Creating a Growth Mindset Classroom: Strategies and Benefits Discover proven strategies and benefits to build a growth mindset classroom where students embrace challenges, persist, and excel.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 6-8): Nutrition and Fitness - Creating Personal Health Plans Middle school nutrition & fitness lesson: students build personal health plans, track diet & exercise to form lifelong healthy habits.
Blog Teaching Digital Citizenship: How to Prepare Students for the Digital Age Equip students for safe, responsible tech use—digital citizenship strategies, online safety tools, and real-world school successes.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 6-8): Public Speaking Workshop - Building Confidence and Communication Skills Middle school public speaking lesson plan for grades 6-8: build confidence, communication skills, and presentation mastery.
Blog Balancing Screen Time and Reading: Promoting Literacy in the Digital Age Balance screen time and reading with actionable strategies, digital tools, and literacy tips to engage students in the digital age.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 6-8): Exploring World Religions - Understanding Beliefs and Practices Grades 6-8 explore major world religions—compare beliefs, practices, and history while fostering respect and global understanding.
Blog Creating Safe Classrooms: The Benefits of Trauma-Informed Teaching Explore trauma-informed teaching strategies that create safe, supportive classrooms, boosting students’ emotional health and academic success.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Explore Architecture and Engineering with Model Building Hands-on STEM lesson: grades 3-5 design and build model structures, mastering basic architecture and engineering skills.
Blog The Benefits of Social-Emotional Learning in Schools Boost academic success with Social-Emotional Learning: cultivate emotional intelligence, resilience, and strong relationships in your classroom.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Learn to Code with Scratch - Beginner Programming for Kids Introduce Grades 3-5 to coding with Scratch—build animations & games, master loops and events, and boost problem-solving in a fun, collaborative lesson.
Blog The Power of Community-Sourced Curriculum Development in Schools Boost student engagement with community-sourced curriculum: parents, businesses & culture unite to create relevant, inclusive learning.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 6-8): Discovering the Fibonacci Sequence and Symmetry in Nature Engage middle school grades 6-8 with hands-on math-in-nature projects exploring Fibonacci patterns, symmetry & fractals in real-world objects.
Blog Service Learning Projects: Bridging Classroom Learning with Community Impact Service learning projects blend curriculum with community service, boosting student engagement, civic responsibility, and real-world skills.
