Frank Lloyd Wright completed more than 500 structures during his prolific 70-year career as an architect. From the Guggenheim Museum and the Price Tower in the US to the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo and private residences across America, his work is known across the world. Wright’s designs follow what he called organic architecture, noted […]
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Back to School: READY, SET, TEACH!
Well it is that time of year again! If you are like most PE teachers you have spent another fabulous summer being active and enjoying the great outdoors with family and friends. Sadly, it’s now over, and time to get busy prepping for the new school year. Here are a few things to check […]
Hosting a Mini-Olympics at Your School
The founder of the Modern Olympics, Pierre de Coubertin, had a dream that the Olympics and sports in general would make the world a better place. He wanted sports to be a right, not a privilege, for everyone. Now that the Olympics are on everyone’s mind—and television—it’s a great time to host a mini-Olympics […]
Preparing for a Great School Year
While kids and parents are relaxing through the last days of summer, teachers are back to work, preparing their classrooms, lesson plans, and trying to make everything ready for the start of the school year. For new teachers and experienced alike, this is a stressful time but there are four easy steps to ensuring […]
Art Lesson Plan: Marbled Watercolor Peacock
Before presenting this two-in-one art lesson plan to your students, share some interesting info about the amazing peacock. Here are 10 of our favorite peacock fun facts! 10 Peacock Facts Watercolor Peacock Lesson Now that you’ve piqued their peacock interest, you can present this lesson plan! Click Here for the Free Marbled Watercolor Peacock […]
Black Canvas Mandala: Art Lesson Plan
It seems mandalas are all the rage, particularly with the growing popularity of the adult coloring book. But the truth is that these timeless designs have been in use for thousands of years by cultures all over the world. The circular shape of the mandala seems historically to represent the universe, life, and the […]
7 Survival Tips for Summer School
Summer school can be an overwhelming or frustrating undertaking for educators facing disengaged students. Use these 7 survival tips to get ready and prepare students for a summer of growth and learning. 7 Ways to Make Summer School More Engaging These 7 tips might not be groundbreaking, but keeping stress levels low and boosting […]
PLAY & PLAN: Baseball Game
Whether you hold season tickets for your local professional major or minor league baseball team’s home games, or you plan to cheer on your own school students or the nearby college team, you are sitting on a gold mine of potential lesson plans for your students. Baseball not only offers fun with the family […]
PLAY & PLAN: City Festival
With all the different types of parades and city festivals that spring up throughout the year — often with a nearly exponential spike during the summer months — it may seem curious as to why organizers goes to so much trouble to take on these large-scale projects, year after year. Between keeping up city permits, […]
PLAY & PLAN: Botanical Gardens
At the beginning of the school year, you have probably asked your students to write reports about their summer activities, but this coming fall, you might consider sharing some accounts of your own adventures. A trip to your local botanical gardens is brimming with educational possibilities. You can share the value of mindful engagement […]
Planning Your Summer Vacation
Summer means fun in the sun and free time on your hands! Kids aren’t the only ones excited about the idea of long summer days and nothing in particular to do. Working with kids is one of the most rewarding jobs a person can have, but it’s important for teachers to refresh both body […]
End of the School Year Celebration Ideas for Teachers
With spring breezes finally coming in through those classroom windows, you know that the school year is finally winding down. While it may be hard to believe right now, it’s almost time to say goodbye to your students and send them off for the summer. How will you celebrate this milestone? We’ve got some great ideas to […]
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