Foundational Learning

Jan 14, 2022

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Free Resources and Activities!

Use these fun activities and engaging resource pack with your elementary students to help put into perspective the work of Dr. King and how he was able to bring about positive change in America!

McKenna Wierman

Jan 14, 2022

How do you help elementary students set learning goals?

The start of the spring semester is a great time for teachers and parents/caregivers to hold younger children accountable for performance and learning goals that will allow the learners to succeed

Jade Choyce

Jan 06, 2022

[Free Resources] Hybrid & Virtual Learning Toolkit

No matter what 2022 has in store, Edmentum has the right resources at the ready to make sure your spring semester is starting off right!

McKenna Wierman

Jan 05, 2022

100 Days Smarter: 19 Activities to Celebrate the 100th Day of School in Any Learning Environment

The 100th day of school is an exciting milestone to reach in every elementary classroom. We’ve put together a list of our favorite activities across all subject areas (plus some just-for-fun additions) to help you and your students enjoy this special day!

Madison Michell

Dec 06, 2021

Webb’s Depth of Knowledge Framework: The Basics

Norman Webb’s Depth of Knowledge (DOK) framework is a highly regarded model that has been proven to be useful in understanding what type of knowledge is required to solve problems in academia. Webb has outlined different levels of content complexity and understanding. Let’s take a look at an example, the DOK summary definitions for mathematics, which follow 4 steps.

Matt Strader

Dec 02, 2021

[Teacher Tips] Keeping Elementary Students Reading over Winter Break

Educators know that the one of the best ways to become stronger readers is to practice every day. So how do you make sure that your students are motivated to find some time to read while they enjoy their winter break? Check out these tips on ways you can encourage your students to read at every grade level

McKenna Wierman

Nov 18, 2021

5 Tips for Practicing Literacy Skills Over Winter Break with Reading Eggs

As the end of the semester approaches, most of us look forward to a well-deserved break!

Jiana Khazma

Nov 04, 2021

10 Tips for Navigating IEP Meetings for the General Education Elementary Teacher

Individualized Education Program meetings, or IEP meetings, represent a key step in a larger, more complex process to address a child’s unique learning needs, and general education teachers are an essential part of the IEP team.

McKenna Wierman

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