Monday, July 8, 2019

Plant Activities for Elementary and Middle School Students

Engaging Plant Activities for Elementary and Middle School Students Summer is here, and with it comes an explosion of greenery, flowers, and life! One of my favorite things to do this time of year is walk around the neighborhood, taking in the beauty of blooming plants and sprouting leaves. It’s a simple reminder of just how amazing nature is—and a perfect opportunity to bring that excitement into the classroom! Plants are a fascinating way to eng… Read more »

Monday, July 1, 2019

10 Civil Rights Movement Activities and Timeline for Kids

The Civil Rights Movement Activities for Kids  4th Grade, 5th Grade, Middle School First, let's review the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It is considered the most significant piece of civil rights legislation since Reconstruction, the era immediately following the Civil War. It was passed on July 2 and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin in voting, public accommodations, public facilities, public… Read more »