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How does art help students academically?

Teachers are tasked with improving the lives of the students they teach. What better way to do this than by helping them to develop a love of the arts! The post How does art help students academically?...

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How to develop effective teaching habits

Passionate teachers also want to be effective. These tips will give your students the best education by boosting your skills in the classroom. The post How to develop effective teaching habits appeared...

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How important is teaching literacy in all content areas?

Everyone reads. Help your students to see the value in practicing reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills to master 21st-century literacy. The post How important is teaching literacy in all...

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How to use collaborative strategic reading

Reading comprehension is an important skill for students to master, not just in school but in life. Collaborative strategic reading can help. The post How to use collaborative strategic reading...

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10 effective teaching strategies for every classroom

Using a combination of effective teaching strategies gives students more opportunities to perform better in class. The post 10 effective teaching strategies for every classroom appeared first on...

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7 curriculum planning tips that will make your school year easier

Developing curriculum is a time-consuming process that demands a great deal of thought and energy. These tips make it easier. The post 7 curriculum planning tips that will make your school year easier...

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High school chemistry lesson — December’s Quest of the Month

Introducing Classcraft’s Quest of the Month! Brittney Judkins changes the state of a high school chemistry lesson into an exciting role-playing game. The post High school chemistry lesson — December’s...

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12 effective grading tips for teachers

Grading students’ work, is time-consuming and can pile up fast! These helpful tips will make your grading as quick and efficient as possible. The post 12 effective grading tips for teachers appeared...

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How to use fun reading strategies to keep your students engaged

Reading is an integral part of learning, but it's not something that all kids enjoy. Put the fun into reading with these strategies and see engagement soar. The post How to use fun reading strategies...

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Mindfulness lesson plan — January’s Quest of the Month

Classcraft’s Quest of the Month from Wagner Pierre gives teachers a way to help students from elementary to middle school master mindfulness. The post Mindfulness lesson plan — January’s Quest of the...

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Introducing Kudos: A new way to improve behavior by increasing motivation for...

Kudos from Classcraft motivates kids to recognize their classmate's positive behaviors. Change your classroom and school culture with gratitude. The post Introducing Kudos: A new way to improve...

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Endangered species lesson plan — February’s Quest of the Month

Classcraft’s Quest of the Month from Stephanie Goggin gets students exploring ways to protect endangered species and change the world for the better. The post Endangered species lesson plan —...

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Make gratitude a part of your school culture by using Kudos schoolwide

Kudos is a powerful intrinsic motivator for impacting learning outcomes. With a schoolwide rollout, admins can create a positive school climate. The post Make gratitude a part of your school culture by...

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14 PBIS incentives for high school students

PBIS incentives come in a variety of different shapes and forms. Here are 14 highly successful ideas you can implement in your high school. The post 14 PBIS incentives for high school students appeared...

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Conservation of momentum lesson plan — March’s Quest of the Month

Classcraft’s Quest of the Month from James Watts gives students from grades 7-12 the momentum to apply inquiry-based learning in physics. The post Conservation of momentum lesson plan — March’s Quest...

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What is a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS)?

MTSS is a framework consisting of three tiers that target a different level of need among students. We’ll go into more detail regarding these tiers The post What is a multi-tiered system of support...

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Classcraft’s Guide to Remote Education

Remote education is a growing trend in today’s educational landscape, whether it’s because of coronavirus-related shutdowns or not. In this guide, we’ll provide tips about how you can use Classcraft to...

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Guide de Classcraft pour l’enseignement à distance

L'enseignement à distance est en croissance, surtout avec la pandémie du coronavirus. Ce guide vous aidera à motiver vos élèves à distance. The post Guide de Classcraft pour l’enseignement à distance...

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What is the importance of learning through play in education?

What's the hard evidence behind learning through play, and how can you incorporate meaningful play into your curricula? Well, you’re about to find out! The post What is the importance of learning...

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What are the best fact-checking websites for students?

Society has never had such an abundance of information available at its fingertips. Type a few words into the search engine of your choice, and you’ll instantly discover more sites than you care to...

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