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Blog for K-6 Teachers


Mark Beckwith
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The Most Popular School Assembly Ideas
PTA, PTO, school Principals, and school Office Managers often want suggestions for assemblies that are age appropriate and worth the time aw


Mark Beckwith
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Teaching Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling to Elementary School Students
Reducing, reusing, and recycling are three essential actions that we can take to help protect the environment. Elementary school teachers...


Mark Beckwith
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10 Ways to Spread Kindness at Your Elementary School
Kindness is a powerful force that can transform the climate in any elementary school. As educators, we have the opportunity to teach our...


Mark Beckwith
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Teaching Water Conservation To K-6 Students
Water Conservation in California Water conservation is a critical issue in California, where droughts and water shortages are all too...


Obediah Thomas
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After A Social-Emotional Learning Assembly
After a school assembly focused on social-emotional learning, teachers play a crucial role in helping students internalize the messages...


Mark Beckwith
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How Do I Find A Free School Assembly?
School assemblies can be an exciting way to break the day-to-day routine at schools. Good school assembly programs can create a sense of...


Obediah Thomas
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First – Third Grade Classroom Science Project
As I travel from school to school, (over 2000 schools so far) I get to thinking about things I might do if I were a teacher. Here’s one...


Mark Beckwith
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School Assembly Ideas
What are some elementary school assembly ideas? SCHOOL PRINCIPALS Some elementary school principals have a morning assembly either in an...


Mark Beckwith
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Entertaining Assembly vs. Educational Assembly
These are the first two questions a school principal, program coordinator, or parent in charge of booking an assembly presenter should...


Mark Beckwith
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How to Set Up Sound and Lights for a School Assembly
If you, the principal, PTA parent, or custodian, are preparing for an important school assembly, you will want to be sure your stage,...


Obediah Thomas
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School Theme of the Year
There are a million things going on at every school. WHY CREATE A THEME FOR SCHOOL How to add structure and direction? Create a theme for...
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