Here’s a plethora of poetry links and a free download to get you started! World Poetry Day Celebrated around the world every March 21st National Poetry Month 30 ways to celebrate National Poetry Month this April April brings an abundance of great things…warm spring days, National Poetry Month, and a free Simple Solutions sample lesson […]
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Jelly Bean Lesson Ideas
It’s spring, April is coming, and our thoughts turn to—jelly beans! National Jelly Bean Day is April 22. Yay! In spring, however, students often get spring fever. Use jelly-bean fever to help combat this enormous obstacle to learning! You’ll find your students reengaging all over the place when you implement one or more of the […]
Exploring How Poetry Works
Let’s talk about poetry! World Poetry Day is March 21st! We know that poetry isn’t always students’ (or teachers’) favorite subject. Oftentimes, poetry can seem difficult to explain or difficult for students to fully understand, especially when dealing with more contemporary poetic forms—those that don’t rhyme or follow easy patterns. But don’t let these […]
Sweepstakes Rules and Conditions
Summer Solutions iPad Mini Giveaway Sweepstakes Rules and Conditions NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE THE CHANCES OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. THE GIVEAWAY IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Eligibility: Summer Solutions iPad Mini (the “Giveaway”) is open to legal residents of the […]
Read at a Playground
Where will a book take you this summer? Take a book on a trip to the playground! You will find a lot of places to read there. You can read while gently swaying on a swing or while sitting high above the ground on a slide. (Just be sure no one is behind you!) You […]