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March 14th (3/14) commemorates the irrational, transcendent, and never-ending ratio that helps describe circles of all sizes. Explore math-inspired activities and presentations, then join our pi parade and … learn more

Pi Day is a website created to encourage an interest in STEM topics. Science, technology, engineering, and math are all cornerstones of modern life. Pi Day is celebrated … learn more

The mathematical constant pi.gif, sometimes written as Pi, is approximately equal to 3.14159… Each year, Pi Day is celebrated on March 14 by math enthusiasts around the world. … learn more

Pi Day is March 14th each year (since the date is 3/14 and Pi starts out with 3.14). As a previous middle school math teacher, this is always a fun day … learn more

Pi Day is an annual celebration commemorating the mathematical constant π (pi). Pi Day is observed on March 14 since 3, 1, and 4 are the three most … learn more

Rebel Girls from History celebrates Women’s History Month by focusing on the amazing, mostly forgotten women from the late 19th and early 20th century whose lives, actions, and … learn more

Make a pie to celebrate Pi Day on March 14, 2024! The date 3/14 honors the never-ending number 3.14159. This is the sort of holiday only celebrated by number fanatics, like yours … learn more

This month brings us both National Reading Month and March Madness, and to celebrate, we created this free book bracket template bundle featuring four different brackets plus a … learn more

Partnered with our friends at World Wildlife Fund to create “Youth for the Planet: Taking Climate Action in Your Own Community.” This climate action resource kit builds an … learn more

There’s something truly magical about springtime. Flowers bloom and birds sing as the world wakes from its winter slumber. Poetry captures that invigorating feeling, allowing us to share … learn more

Walter Whitman Jr., better known as Walt Whitman, is considered one of the most influential American poets in history. He was also an essayist and journalist, and his … learn more

Poet Langston Hughes (1901-1967) was one of the most influential voices of the Harlem Renaissance. This movement brought national (and international) attention to the voices of Black artists, writers, and musicians. … learn more

Say the name Robert Frost and you can practically hear trees swaying and snow falling. Robert Frost (1874-1963) is best known for his poems about nature that meditate … learn more

“Oh my goodness, have you seen all the political ads on the television recently?” said a colleague earlier this month. It’s an election year, but how are you … learn more

Project Ideas for Kids and Teacher Tips for a Successful Science Fair Science A-Z’s Science Fair Resources foster authentic student inquiry and teach the practices of real scientists … learn more

The eclipse makes the outdoors a free laboratory. n a path a little more than 100 miles across, going northeastward from Texas through the Midwest and into New … learn more

Can you believe it’s already March? With the promise of spring in the air, it’s the perfect time to infuse some fresh energy into your classroom. Here are … learn more

Hopefully, you have marked your calendars for April 8, 2024, when the total solar eclipse will take place. The Great North American Eclipse, as it has been dubbed … learn more

April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the beauty, power, and creativity of poetry in our classrooms. Engage your students in the magic of verse with … learn more

Catch up on everything new in Google Workspace for Education from February 2024, and see great ideas and resources! This includes lots of new Google updates and Google resources for your … learn more

SheHeroes empowers young girls of all backgrounds to dream big, explore their interests, and ignite their passion for any career they might pursue. Through our online content and … learn more

Women’s History Month is a chance to honor the contributions of women in history and shine a spotlight on their lasting impacts on today’s society. Celebrating women during National … learn more

Information literacy is quickly becoming one of the most important topics to cover in schools across the United States. It sharpens their minds with critical thinking skills, and … learn more

March 14 is Pi Day, giving math lovers all around the world a perfect reason to geek out. Good thing there are loads of hands-on activities available to … learn more

Greater global awareness of mathematical sciences are vital to addressing challenges in areas such as artificial intelligence, climate change, energy and sustainable development, and to improving the quality … learn more

March 14th (3/14) commemorates the irrational, transcendent, and never-ending ratio that helps describe circles of all sizes. Explore math-inspired activities and presentations, then join our pi parade and … learn more

What Is Pi? Pi (π) has been around for about 4,000 years. In Euclidean geometry, pi is the circumference (C) of any circle divided by the diameter (d) of … learn more

March is Women’s History Month, coinciding with International Women’s Day on March 8. It’s a time to recognize the achievements of remarkable women from around the globe throughout history. This … learn more

Explore classroom-ready resources created by the Museum and through the “For Educators, by Educators” initiative.  There are lesson plans, biographies, posters, primary sources, and more. You can search … learn more

Even if the days of online schooling are over for many of us, there are benefits to having a list of virtual anatomy labs and resources in your … learn more

Need some Earth Day projects for teens? Earth Day is a great opportunity to bring relevant environmental issues into the middle school or high school classroom. These students … learn more

UMIGO “yoU Make It GO” is a unique and innovative way for kids to learn math. UMIGO delivers a curriculum-based, interactive learning experience that encourages kids to think … learn more

March Madness, the NCAA college basketball tournament, is an exciting time. While you might not be able to take your students to the Final Four, you can bring … learn more

Women’s History Month provides an opportunity for students to focus on the voices and experiences of women throughout history. While Fishtank ELA highlights women’s voices in all across units year … learn more

Teachers can take a conversational approach to giving academic and behavioral feedback, helping students focus on what they can do next. Giving feedback on academic or behavioral issues … learn more

Challenging games, fun projects, and a healthy dose of AI tools round out our top picks for breathing new life into history lessons. A list of seven teacher-tested … learn more

To protect the rights of the people—the Constitution says it takes three parts of the government to make or change a law or make other important decisions. This … learn more

Affect or effect. These two similar-sounding words trip up English speakers all the time. In fact, the definition of “affect” is “to have an effect on something.” How … learn more

Learn and practice basic technology skills for elementary students. Perfectly compatible with any device and browser, these web-based flashcards offer a refreshing and engaging approach to practicing spelling … learn more

Here are some outstanding women’s history month resources you can use in your middle school classroom to celebrate women’s history. Middle school is a perfect time to hone … learn more

Use this packet for Women’s History Month, International Women’s Day, or any time of the year, to help your middle school students learn about the achievements of five … learn more

Don’t think of yourself as “just a teacher.” Your experiences and skill set align with many jobs outside of teaching. It’s just a matter of how you present … learn more

Where’s a shrimp’s heart located? How long was the longest bridal veil? What’s a nurdle? Finding the answers to these questions and more will leave your classroom shook. … learn more

Here is the January Choice Board filled with reading, coding, making, technology fun & special events in January. Shannon McClintock Miller December 30, 2022

An Explore Board is a document packed full of resources (articles, videos, PDFs, podcasts … anything) about whatever you’re studying. These resources showing the nuance and variety of … learn more

Templates, lesson ideas and activities to help you make the most of Be An Author month (March). Learn more at bookcreator.com/be-an-author

“Top of the morning to you,” as the traditional Irish greeting goes. As we finish up February and leap into March, we have many things to look forward … learn more

Explore the month of March with your students in visuals and lessons to help spark new passions within them and help bring new life to your classroom bulletin … learn more

Active learning is an approach to teaching that encourages students to engage in hands-on activities, problem-solving, and critical thinking. In an elementary classroom, active learning involves designing lessons … learn more

Teachers and kids love Kahoot! This online quiz game generator is incredibly popular, and for a good reason. Teachers show the questions, and students use the completely safe app … learn more

Join us in this exciting journey to make AI an integral part of your teaching toolkit.  Embrace the future, engage your students, and empower your teaching with the … learn more

Developing digital literacy skills is crucial for students to be safe and successful when using electronic resources. As a teacher, you want to make sure your students receive … learn more

AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools and tips for teachers and students.  Richard Byrne  2.14.24

Alison offers over 4000 free online courses across nine distinct categories. The types of courses across the categories include: Certificate Courses and Diploma Courses Alison is one of … learn more

Explore real-life career videos by job type or subject. icould.com is a career exploration website, built with the look and feel of a social networking site. A database … learn more

Your source for career exploration, training, and jobs

What is this Presidential PowerPoint? Our engaging and colorful Presidential PowerPoint presentation, titled “An Introduction to the President of the United States,” is a fantastic resource for teaching … learn more

What is Presidents Day?  In this video, children will learn all about Presidents Day — a special day that is always celebrated on the third Monday in February. … learn more

Career and College Exploration. This mini-unit is designed so that students can self-assess their career interests, intelligences and paths to success. The presentation includes links to career assessments … learn more

By integrating these strategies into read-aloud sessions, educators and caregivers can transform passive listening into an active learning adventure, paving the way for children to become not just … learn more

Brush up on your knowledge of history and earth, life, and physical sciences with these beautifully illustrated PowerPoint presentations. Print or project any PowerPoint presentation on an interactive … learn more

Free PowerPoint and Google Slides Templates for your Presentations. Free for any use, no registration or download limits. Explore Slide Lessons

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Dozens of resources that cover each of the four topical areas that comprise the acronym ‘STEM.’

Free video-based biographies from A to Z and materials for social studies teachers

Looking to invigorate your science curriculum and teaching this year? Help Teaching’s team of teachers understands the time and commitment it takes to prepare meaningful science classes and … learn more

Are you ready to witness one of nature’s most awe-inspiring displays? The 2024 solar eclipse is on its way, and the scramble to find the perfect viewing spot … learn more

Presidential Libraries provide a broad range of educational opportunities for students of all ages. Each Presidential Library offers programs designed to introduce students to American history and the … learn more

Discover engagingresources that align with the standards you need to cover.  Explore engaging curriculum for teachers in grades K-5 in ELA, Math, & Science Cassie Smith

When it comes to teaching reading comprehension strategies, templates are a teacher’s best friend. That’s why we created these printables, and we designed them so that you could … learn more

The United States of Student Debt – 2023 Report. Navigating student debt can be like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube blindfolded.  With career data journalist Emily Barone, … learn more

Presidents’ Day is a federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February; Presidents’ Day 2024 will occur on February 19. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President … learn more

Where do you want to go today? Discover how to whisk your students away to museums, Mars, and more, without leaving the clasroom.

Celebrate the history of the United States presidency and discover defining moments in American Democracy.

Sequencing refers to the identification of the components of a story, such as the beginning, middle, and end. Included is how to apply the concept of sequencing to … learn more

Watch these videos to learn key strategies for reading aloud.

George Washington (born February 22 [February 11, Old Style], 1732, Westmoreland county, Virginia [U.S.]—died December 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, Virginia, U.S.) American general and commander in chief of the colonial armies in the American … learn more

Send your students on an online scavenger hunt to learn about American presidential facts and the holiday that celebrates them! The websites included in the search are rich … learn more

The third Monday in February is just around the corner, and more than likely you’re on the hunt for some engaging Presidents’ Day activities for your students. The … learn more

20 questions for tweens and teens. They say it’s tacky to talk about money. But financial literacy begins with conversations. And those conversations should start as early as … learn more

Celebrate Presidents’ Day this February with one or all of our favorite activities. There are printables, lesson plans, and more resources for you to enjoy with your class. … learn more

Get ready to explore SubjectToClimate’s free math teacher resources (in English), designed for learners from elementary school, middle school, and high school, and packed with valuable lessons, interactive … learn more

A SubjectToClimate Lesson Plan is an easy-to-follow, interdisciplinary lesson plan or unit plan that shows you how to integrate climate change into the topics you already teach in … learn more

International Women’s Day has been commemorated across the world on March 8th since 1911 and every U.S. President has marked March as Women’s History Month since 1995. While the right … learn more

March is Women’s History Month The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution … learn more

Every year we hear a lot of buzz about kids not learning “real” money skills in school, like how to do taxes, for instance. Filing taxes is something … learn more

On February 14, when we share chocolates, special dinners, or cards with our loved ones, we do it in the name of Saint Valentine. But who was this … learn more

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This March, launch a reading and writing ADVENTURE! Celebrate National Reading Month with these four engaging activities to cultivate curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking, and to inspire a … learn more

Each topic offers a series of 15-minute mini-lessons designed to boost curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. Do one or do them all! These no-prep lessons are ready to … learn more

Join PBS KIDS and explore Winter! Learn about ice, why animals hibernate, and about animals who camouflage through media clips, extension activities, articles, and crafts. Share activities, articles, … learn more

Roosevelt, known as ‘the great communicator,’ used his speeches and fireside chats to calm Americans’ fears—and to rally them around his policies. Over an unprecedented four terms in office, … learn more

Watch the Sid the Science Kid clip from “The Whale Episode” to spark conversations about science tools, like rulers.  Then use the lesson plan and resources to support your … learn more

Watch the clip, Hungry Hungry Carnivores, from DINOSAUR TRAIN to begin your exploration on the digestive system. Then use the lesson plans to perform an experiment to understand how … learn more

EASY EDTECH PODCAST 253. In this episode, I’m excited to share a dozen innovative educator-friendly ways to use Google Forms. You’ll also hear practical tips on leveraging this … learn more

Every year, I gather all the fabulous Google resources from our TechNotes blog and put them all in one place for you. This year, we’ve had some amazing … learn more

EDUimages is a free library of photos celebrating students—and the educators who teach them—in seven schools across the United States.

Join the thousands of teachers and students around the globe celebrating the use of digital technology in education for Digital Learning Day on February 15th. 15 lessons in this … learn more

Rosa Parks (born February 4, 1913, Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S.—died October 24, 2005, Detroit, Michigan) was an American civil rights activist whose refusal to relinquish her seat on a public bus precipitated the 1955–56 Montgomery bus … learn more

This web is a helpful tool for brainstorming. This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF to your teaching needs by typing in the highlighted fields before printing.

The 100 Days of School Song is a fun celebration song but is also very educational! This is a great math song for kids and a great numbers … learn more