FREE Activities!!! September is National Preparedness Month

The world has seen it's share of national disasters lately. From earthquakes, fires, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and more, national disasters have been neverending as of late. Educating students on national preparedness is more important than it ever has been.  

Because this information is lifesaving and so important to students and teachers, the packet is always offered year-long for free from Educator Helper. at AUL, TpT and TeachShare. 

Please take time to share and discuss survival strategies and techniques with your students--it could save lives!

FREE!!! Full packet at AUL or TpT 

Be sure to pick up the complete FREE packet of activities and handouts at Educator Helper storefronts at AUL, TpT and Teachshare. 

Save lives--be prepared!
Beth, Educator Helper

FREE End of School Critical Thinking Activity for Emerging Learners

  It's the end of the school year! 

Have some fun with an easy way to reinforce basic skills, such as colors, numbers, cutting, pasting, etc..., before the end of the year. 

FREE Color by Number Town Activity:

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Critical thinking and problem solving skills are incorporated as students plan, set up, and travel about their towns. 

Be sure to showcase students' projects with an end of school year celebration!

Enjoy planning and building with the Color by Number Town Activity!

Have a great end of school year!

Beth, Educator Helper

Annotated Bibliographies--Best Seller FREE Handouts

Surprisingly, one of the most downloaded lessons is Annotated Bibliographies!

While many students will avoid having to ever write annotated bibliographies, there are some courses, such as history, where annotated bibliographies are used extensively. 

Let's start by listening to an Educreation lecture on annotated bibliographies. 

Link https://www.educreations.com/lesson/view/annotated-bibliographies/43403633/ 

Ready to write annotated bibliographies? Use the handouts below to get started:

Get the full packet at AUL or TpT.



Make writing an annotated bibliography as easy as possible for students.

Need help citing research sources? 

AUL or TPT to view:

The most fun your students can have learning plagiarism! AUL or TPT to view:

Happy Annotating!
Beth, Educator Helper

FREE Activities for Celebrating Earth Day on April 22

 Let's celebrate Mother Earth! 

Help students be more aware of taking care of our planet by starting with a history of Earth day at Earthday.org. 

Another great website is Earth Day EPA at https://www.epa.gov/earthday. 

Both websites offer students opportunities to learn more about how Earth Day began and how to join campaigns for saving our planet. 

One great activity is to have students bring a plain white t-shirt then design their own Earth Day logos using fabric paints or markers. Be sure to wear and display your Earth Day shirts proudly! 

Another way to celebrate Earth Day is with these fun handouts from Educator Helper AUL Storefront or Educator Helper TpT Storefront:

Make an Earth Day Timeline:

Get discussions started with AUL Earth Day Debates or TPT Earth Day Debates:

Make an Earth Day poetry book:

For early learners, try Earth Day coloring sheets:

Other Earth Day activities:

Helping students celebrate Earth Day should be fun, so let Educator Helper AUL or Educator Helper TPT do the work for you!

Happy Earth Day!
Beth, Educator Helper         

Ready for Spring? FREE Groundhog Day Activities!

                                        

Ready for Spring? As most of the nation is covered in ice and snow, the groundhog is gearing up for his grand performance!

Can you correctly predict whether the groundhog will or will not see his shadow? 

Learn more about Groundhog Day at the official Punxsutawney Groundhog Club website. You can find a trivia game and updates, as well as a survey for predicting whether the groundhog will/will not see his shadow. Plus, there's a great teacher section with lesson plans for all ages! 

Another great place to learn about groundhogs is The Old Farmer's Almanac groundhog website! There's history and fun facts about the animals, along with lore and songs. 

To get started with some fun Groundhog Day activities, try some of these FREE handouts:

Get more fun Groundhog Day Activities at Amped Up Learning and TpT!

Here's hoping the groundhog brings an end to winter...

Happy Groundhog Day!
Beth, Educator Helper