Scaffolding: What is it and Why is it Important?
Scaffolding: What is it and Why is it Important?Apr 10, 2025 • By Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER What is Scaffolding? One of the greatest satisfactions in life is learning something new…
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4 Arab American Scientists to Know
4 Arab American Scientists to KnowApr 07, 2025 • By Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER April is Arab American Heritage Month, a time to recognize the impactful contributions and achievements of Arab…
Classroom Behavior Management Ideas to Try
Classroom Behavior Management Ideas to TryMar 28, 2025 • By Debbie Bagley NEWSLETTER Teaching children to manage their emotions is essential in the 21st century. A unique and effective way…
Teaching Irish American History
Teaching Irish American HistoryMar. 10, 2025 • By Studies Weekly NEWSLETTER You only need to walk into a store and see St Patrick’s Day decorations to know Irish Americans have…
The Impact of a Teacher
The Impact of a TeacherMar 03, 2025 • By Debbie Bagley “You may not always see it, but your presence in this world has left ripples far beyond what you…
15 Women from World History Who Made a Difference
15 Women from World History Who Made a DifferenceMar. 7, 2022 • By Studies Weekly World history is full of remarkable women who changed the way we live today. During…
Teaching with Primary Sources in Social Studies
Teaching with Primary Sources in Social StudiesFeb. 25, 2025 • Studies Weekly It’s often difficult to connect students to the real-world, real-time applications of events from history and the real…
Picture This: Using Bilateral Drawing to Recenter and Destress
Picture This: Using Bilateral Drawing to Recenter and DestressFeb 3, 2025 • By Debbie Bagley Because classroom behavior issues continue to rise in frequency, I am constantly looking for effective…
Building Community and Classroom Connections in the New Year
Building Community and Classroom Connections in the New YearJan 06, 2025 • By Debbie Bagley It can be difficult to adjust back to school after the holidays. To curb burnout…
Game On! Learning Games to Elevate Student Engagement
Game On! Learning Games to Elevate Student EngagementDec 06, 2024 • By Debbie Bagley I love to hear ways teachers make learning engaging and fun by adding elements of gamification…
Fine Motor Magic: Activities to Strengthen Little Hands
Fine Motor Magic: Activities to Strengthen Little HandsNov 07, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Hello everyone! I hope you all are doing well! I was recently talking with a…
Play-Based Learning Activities to Try This Fall
Play-Based Learning Activities to Try This FallOct. 7, 2024 • By Debbie Bagley Play-based learning is a teaching method that gives children opportunities to explore and engage in joyful hands-on…
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,…
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…
The Nationwide Reading Struggle
The Nationwide Reading StruggleJan. 19, 2023 • By Studies Weekly Even before the start of the pandemic, national reading scores were dropping. Now, with schools back in-person, many teachers are…
10 Summer Tips to Prepare a Great Classroom
10 Summer Tips to Prepare a Great ClassroomJun. 6, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Creating a great classroom involves thoughtful planning and preparation to ensure the space is welcoming, engaging,…
Educator’s Guide to Improving Student Attendance
Educator’s Guide to Improving Student AttendanceMay 28, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Education in the United States has changed since the 2020 pandemic and still faces many lingering challenges due…
You Have Primary Sources in Your Family
You Have Primary Sources in Your FamilyMay 10, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Primary sources transport students through history. They help students understand what real people of the past saw,…
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 Teach Soft Skills in Elementary School
How to Teach Soft Skills in Elementary SchoolMay 6, 2024 • By Studies Weekly In elementary school, students learn and refine an immeasurable number of skills. They develop math, reading,…
A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
A Teacher’s Guide to Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage MonthMay 2, 2024 • Studies Weekly Diverse perspectives strengthen education, according to Heather Singmaster’s EdWeek article from November 2018. They…
Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage MonthApril 29, 2024 • Studies Weekly Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a great opportunity to incorporate culturally responsive teaching into students’ learning experience.…
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…
What is Universal Pre-K?
What is Universal Pre-K?Mar. 15, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Universal pre-K is a state policy framework to provide every child with a quality, publicly funded preschool education. The National…