Get up and Move! 9 Movement Activities to Try With Your Students
Get up and Move! 9 Movement Activities to Try With Your StudentsSep 06, 2024 • By Debbie Bagley Hello everyone, Welcome to fall! School is in full swing by now,…
Debbie Bagley is a teacher advocate at Studies Weekly. She has worked in the education field for over 15 years and is especially passionate about teaching character education and social studies.
Help Calm your Elementary Students with these Breathing Exercises
Help Calm your Elementary Students with these Breathing ExercisesAug 6, 2024 • By Debbie Bagley Focusing your breathing with various exercises can bring a sense of calm and comfort, as…
How to Make a Class Time Capsule
How to Make a Class Time CapsuleMay 8, 2024 • By Debbie Bagley As the school year winds down, many teachers search for something meaningful to celebrate the close connections…
How to Make a Z Chart
How to Make a Z ChartApr. 9, 2024 • By Debbie Bagley What is a Z Chart? Z charts are a fun and simple way for students to summarize information…
Tips for Helping Students Understand Informational Text
Tips for Helping Students Understand Informational TextMarch 7, 2023 • Debbie Bagley There is a lot of information written about how to help students navigate informational text, but the most…
Ideas for Storing Student Publications
Ideas for Storing Student PublicationsAug. 9, 2023 • Debbie Bagley You’ve received your Studies Weekly student editions, sorted them the way that works for your classroom, but how do you…
Benefits of Reading Aloud to Children
Benefits of Reading Aloud to ChildrenJul 21, 2023 • by Debbie Bagley As educators, we know there are so many incredible benefits in reading aloud to children. In addition to…
Kids Krafts: How to Make a Holiday Ribbon Tree Ornament
How to Make a Holiday Ribbon Tree OrnamentDec. 9, 2022 • by Debbie Bagley With the holidays upon us, if you’re like me, you’re always searching for a fun, easy,…
Kids Krafts: Magic Puffy Snowman
Kids Krafts: Magic Puffy SnowmanDec. 9, 2022 • by Debbie Bagley Welcome back! This has got to be one of my favorite art recipes ever! It is so easy, inexpensive…
End of Year Celebration Ideas for Elementary Teachers
End of Year Celebration Ideas for Elementary TeachersMay 18, 2022 • By Debbie Bagley After the hectic testing windows have passed, the end of the school year can be a…