Introducing Constitution Day to Kids
Constitution Day is here and this is an excellent time to teach our elementary students about what this holiday is and why it is important to our nation’s history. Why do we celebrate Constitution Day? In September of 1787, our founding fathers signed the constitution which has become the most important and influential document in […]
How to Teach Social Studies in Kindergarten and First Grade
Social studies is such an important topic for students to learn about starting at an early age. However, there are so many components included, that it can be hard to know where to even start. What are the topics of social studies in elementary? In kindergarten and first grade, we introduce our students to the […]
Everything You Need To Know To Teach Community Helpers
Let’s talk about community helpers! This is one of my favorite topics to teach because you can tell it just opens up a whole new world to little learners. They learn about all of these professions and sometimes they decide what they want to be when they grow up. If you are looking for some […]
Exciting Ways To Teach Community Helpers
One of the important lessons we cover in kindergarten or first grade is on the topic of community helpers. We generally consider this to be police officers, firefighters, doctors, nurses, construction workers, mail carriers, etc. This is a great way to teach about the different kinds of people who help in our community. It helps […]