4th grade projects

Throughout the school year, I know I would often find myself scrambling for ways to keep my students engaged in their learning and jazz up our classroom

Looking for project based learning ideas for middle school or elementary school students? They will love planning a road trip from start to finish!

Are you looking to elevate your Ecosystems and Biomes unit? This 4th or 5th grade project based learning unit for ecosystems incorporates science, nonfiction reading, research, writing, and the arts! Read to find out how I organized the research project, what our launch activity was, the driving question that motivated students work, and how we culminated our unit in a school-wide mobile museum!

This hands-on geometry activity is the perfect way to incorporate art into your elementary classroom! Stained glass creations are a fantastic art extension activity appropriate for 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade! Students can use pattern blocks to complete the mini math geometry project and then turn their design into a masterpiece! Great closure activity for second, third, and fourth grade classes.

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Visualizing the text is such an important reading strategy used for building your students’ reading comprehension. This reading teacher's blog post shares teaching tips, strategies, activities, and resources for teaching visualizing in your classroom (reading crafts, posters and graphic organizers). Helpful for second grade, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade teachers.

Today I'm sharing one of my favourite tasks for building community in the classroom. Students are able to share an important aspect of themselves (the story of their name) with the class and with me, their teacher. Through this task we are also working on important skills, like reading comprehension, writing, and reflection. Day 1 To begin, I asked my students to write any name they wish they had on a sticky note. They then placed it in a mason jar. I read my class the story "The Name Jar"…

Minecraft Selfies - Art Projects for Kids. Add a little math and pop culture to your kid's art. #minecraft

A collection of upper elementary fraction lessons, activities, freebies, and resources especially for third, fourth, and fifth grade.

Social studies projects for the end of the year. Perfect for upper grade classrooms!!

Project based learning is fun for elementary kids in 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and middle school with this Design a Waterpark DIGITAL project! Includes fun math and writing activities that make learning appealing for students. Perfect for distance learning in the elementary classroom. Assign through Google Classroom. #projectbasedlearning #distancelearning

4th Grade Writing

Students can travel across the globe without leaving the classroom. Check out these fun geography lessons for any grade and curriculum.

Project based learning can help you transform your 3rd grade geometry unit into the most memorable math unit of the school year. Your students are going to love applying their knowledge about the characteristics of quadrilaterals as they complete the project Quadrilateral City! Rather than spending time on worksheet after worksheet trying to memorize the […]

I am always looking for a way to add some art and creativity into my math class, my class this year LOVES to draw so I knew they would love ...

Students will LOVE these end of the school year ideas and activities! Read about how I engage my students through an end of the year memory book, a geography project, and fun daily questions!