Baby Beans Students grow lima beans to find out about stages of growth in plants.		Getting to Know Your Students Get to know new students through icebreakers, name games, and first-day celebrations. Our...
Growing Jelly Beans Students are asked to make predictions about what will grow from "seeds" they plant.		The Very Hungry Caterpillar Enrichment activities and Web resources for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, plus a...
Pet Shop Students discuss animal characteristics by talking about their pets.		Effective Teaching Strategies Use a list that provides a quick reference to the methodology of effective teachers.
Animal Home Puzzles Creating a puzzle on animal homes will help students to classify animals.		Five Styles of Handling Children's Conflicts A chart describing different ways to handle conflict in the classroom plus their uses and...
First Grade Basic Skills A list of basic skills typically taught in first grade.		Frequently Asked Questions on Inclusion Learn more about inclusion and how it impacts the classroom.
Attributes of First Graders A list of attributes typically seen in first grade children.		Collaboration Between General and Special Education Teachers Explore the key elements in collaborations between general educators and special educators.
How Parents Can Help First Graders A list of suggested ways for parents to support their first grade child's development.		How to Manage Disruptive Behavior in Inclusive Classrooms Managing disruptive behavior is examined in detail. The teaching teaching methods and...
Attributes of Second Graders A list of attributes typically seen in second grade children.		The Harvest Moon and the Equinox Kids will learn about the harvest moon and observe the moon phases during the autumn season.
How Parents Can Help Second Graders A list of suggested ways for parents to support their second grade child's development.		What and When Is Fall? Children learn about the fall season and the Earth's rotation in this science activity.
Second Grade Basic Skills A list of basic skills typically taught in second grade.		The Fall Sky -- Looking for Pegasus Children will construct a constellation viewer and learn about the constellation, Pegasus.