October Classroom Ideas

A collection of classroom activities and teaching ideas for the month of October. Find lessons and fun learning activities for students about Apples, Bats, Halloween, Pumpkin and more for K, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students!
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2nd grade compound words activities, worksheets & PowerPoint
Teaching compound words is more fun with these no prep compound words activities! Give your students daily grammar practice with easy to implement mini lessons, worksheets, task cards, and assessment. The daily routine provides short, targeted practice to help your second graders master forming, reading and writing compound words.
Irregular plural noun activities & lesson ideas
Teaching irregular plural nouns is a lot more fun with these interactive teaching slides and clever grammar activities! Find mentor texts, lesson ideas, irregular plural nouns worksheets, reading passages, task cards, and more to make teaching second grade grammar a breeze for you to prep and teach and engaging for your students!
Plural nouns activities, lessons, worksheets, and centers for 2nd grade grammar
Is grammar one of those things you struggle to fit in? Well, not anymore because I’ve planned all your grammar lessons for you! With these easy to implement plural nouns activities you can teach, practice, and assess your students in 15 minutes or less each day. Each unit includes an entire week of no prep grammar activities, plural nouns worksheets, task cards center and assessment plus a fun grammar lesson on PowerPoint.
2nd Grade Halloween Math Centers for 10 Important Skills
Find fun 2nd grade math centers that are perfect for October math practice or a Halloween math party! Your second graders will practice addition and subtraction of 2 or 3-digit numbers, working with number lines, missing addends, place value, money, time, expanded form and decomposing numbers. These Halloween math centers are also great for early finishers and 3rd grade review.
Halloween math party ideas
See lots of fun, hands-on ideas for a Halloween math party in your second grade classroom. Have an educational school party your principal will love!
What is a 504? and How to implement one
Navigating IEPs and 504 plans can initially feel like stepping into uncharted territory, especially for a first-year teacher. . In this post I’ll explain what a 504 plan is, the most common reasons for a 504 plan, the difference between a 504 and an IEP, and how to implement a 504 to provide appropriate accommodations and support for students with disabilities in an elementary classroom. This post is a must-read for new teachers and veteran teachers alike.
Simple and Compound Sentences Activities & Worksheets
This 2nd grade grammar resource includes a week of no prep simple and compound sentences activities and worksheets. The unit also includes PowerPoint minilessons, task cards, and an assessment. Students learn to produce, expand, and rearrange simple and compound sentences in a variety of fun formats they’ll be asking to do every week!
Editable Parent Teacher Conference Forms and Handouts That Fit Every Classroom
Conference time is coming, and the scramble begins to find forms that work for your classroom. Parent communication isn’t one size fits all and the handouts and forms you need aren’t either. In this post, you find parent-teacher conference forms and handouts that enable you to customize your conference notes, agendas, progress reports, and more to fit the unique needs of your classroom.
How to prepare for parent-teacher conferences
Does planning parent-teacher conferences make your heart race? Conference time can be intimidating, especially for first-year teachers. I’ve written a new blog post that will guide you step-by-step through preparing for parent-teacher conferences. It’s filled with tips about scheduling, formats to follow, what to show parents, and I’ve even included a sample conference script that will tell you exactly what to say.
Happy Kids Apple Baskets & Free Printable Behavior Coupons
FREE printable happy apple behavior coupons for kids. Bring on best behavior by acknowledging students with these apple themed coupons.