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.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 6-8): Poetry Slam - Expressing Creativity Through Spoken Word Middle school Poetry Slam lesson: craft vivid poems, master figurative language, and shine in a supportive classroom slam.
Blog Innovative Classroom Designs: Benefits of Collaborative Learning Spaces Transform classrooms with flexible, tech-rich collaborative spaces that boost engagement, teamwork, and 21st-century skills.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 6-8): Learning About Ancient Civilizations with Virtual Field Trips Middle school virtual field trip: explore ancient Egypt, Greece & Rome, analyze artifacts, compare cultures, create multimedia projects.
Blog Fostering Leadership: Benefits of Student-Run Initiatives in Schools Empower students through student-run initiatives—cultivate leadership, engagement, and real-world skills in your school.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Exploring Pond Ecosystems with Dioramas Hands-on pond ecosystem diorama lesson for grades 3-5—identify pond plants & animals, explore interdependence, present findings.
Blog Teaching Mindfulness in Schools: Boosting Emotional Resilience and Wellbeing Teach mindfulness in schools to strengthen students' emotional resilience, focus, and wellbeing while creating calmer, more effective classrooms.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Time Travel History Journals - Creative Historical Writing Ignite creative historical writing with Time Travel History Journals—grades 3-5 research, write, and share vivid past perspectives in class.
Blog Virtual Reality Field Trips: Bringing the World to Your Classroom Virtual reality field trips engage students with immersive, cost-effective journeys that bring history, science, and culture alive in your classroom.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): STEM Bridge Building Challenge - Engineering for Kids Engage grades 3-5 with a hands-on STEM bridge-building challenge that teaches engineering principles, teamwork, and problem-solving.
Blog Revolutionizing STEM Education: The Impact of Mobile Learning Labs Discover how mobile learning labs bring immersive, hands-on STEM experiences to underserved communities, sparking students’ curiosity.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Community Helpers Day - Learning About Local Heroes K-2 students role-play firefighters, doctors & more, meet a local helper, and craft thank-you cards to honor community heroes.
Blog Empowering Teachers with Student-Led Professional Development Discover how student-led professional development boosts teaching, engagement, and collaboration through feedback, co-teaching, and tech.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Exploring Weather Patterns with Weather Watchers K-2 Weather Watchers lesson: track daily weather, keep journals, create art, and share observations to build science skills.
Blog Eco-Schools: Integrating Sustainability into Education Discover how eco-schools weave sustainability, outdoor learning, and community action into daily education.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Historical Escape Room - Solving Puzzles About the Past Grades 3-5 unlock history through an escape room, solving puzzles on events & heroes while building teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
Blog The Benefits of Micro-Schools: A New Era in Education Discover how micro-schools deliver personalized, flexible learning and strong community connections for 21st-century student success.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Ethical Dilemmas and Debates in the Classroom Teach elementary students ethical reasoning with engaging debates. Boost research, critical thinking, and public speaking skills in grades 3-5.
Blog Boosting Parent-Teacher Engagement with Innovative Communication Tools Discover digital tools & strategies that boost parent-teacher communication, engagement & student success.
Paid-members only Complete Lesson Plan Collection Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Combining Poetry and Pop Art for Creative Learning Grades 3-5 blend poetry and pop art to craft vivid poems and bold visuals, boosting writing, artistic fluency, and creative skills.
Blog Designing a Future-Focused Curriculum: Preparing Students for the 21st Century Design future-ready curricula blending STEM, PBL, tech, and global citizenship to equip students with 21st-century skills.