Teaching economics to elementary students is tough. I’ve been there – and I feel you! I’ve had to teach “financial…
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Study Soil with Worm Week
It’s Worm Week, y’all! We just wrapped up a fun themed week centered all around – yes, you guessed it…
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Host a Living Wax Museum
Each year, 3rd graders participate in a “living wax museum” project during the last month of school. It’s truly one…
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5 Ideas for Your Pollution and Conservation Unit
We recently finished one of my favorite units: pollution and conservation. Over the years I’ve gathered ideas and resources that…
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Exploring Economics & Entrepreneurship With Desktop Stores
I’ve taught economics every year that I’ve been a teacher. (See my second grade plans here.) This year, however, I’m…
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