by Heather Jenkins | Oct 9, 2020 | For Classroom, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade K, Literacy, Math
One of the most rewarding experiences as a teacher is to watch students learn something they previously struggled to grasp. There’s nothing quite like seeing a student’s face light up when s/he realizes “I’ve got it!” As students return to the classroom this fall,...
by Reagan Tunstall | Oct 1, 2020 | For Classroom, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade K, Math
I’m thrilled to share a new product line to meet the needs of this challenging school year—Guided Math Single Student Workbooks and Manipulative Kits. MEETING THE NEED With the need for socially distanced schooling, we’ve adapted the Guided Math resources for safe,...
by Jason Rachlin | Sep 22, 2020 | For Classroom, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, STEM
STEM education has grown in popularity in recent years and is a great way to get students interested in STEM careers later in life. With science, engineering, and technology advancing at an ever-increasing rate, the need for STEM careers now and in the future will be...
by h2m | Sep 18, 2020 | For Classroom, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade K
During these unprecedented times, it’s even more important to keep your classroom essentials clean. Here are three methods to safely sanitize your manipulatives without damaging them! Method 1: Hand Wash Your Plastic and Foam Manipulatives Step 1: Fill a tub or sink...
by h2m | Sep 16, 2020 | For Classroom, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Schools across the country are navigating a very different back-to-school season this year. Not only are districts deciding where and how students will learn, they’re also balancing tight budgets with the need for additional spending on PPE and...
by h2m | Sep 11, 2020 | For Home, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade K, Pre-K
This spring you may have experienced turning kitchen tables or family rooms into instant “classrooms” but quickly realized that sometimes these spaces do not inspire learning (especially under short notice). With many families across the U.S. conducting some level of...