Project-Based Learning in Summer Learning Programs

As the summer season approaches and the school year, it's time to start thinking about enriching experiences that will keep young people engaged and inspired. One approach that has gained significant popularity and proven to be highly effective is Project-Based Learning (PBL). By integrating meaningful projects into summer learning programs, we can create an environment where students can immerse themselves in hands-on activities, and develop essential learning skills, and lifelong learning. In this blog post, we will explore the possibilities and benefits of project-based learning in summer programs and why it is an ideal choice for an exciting and meaningful summer adventure.

Project-Based Learning: 6 Benefits to Homeschooling

Homeschooling provides a unique opportunity for parents and guardians to tailor their children's education to their specific needs and interests. One highly effective approach that aligns seamlessly with homeschooling is Project-Based Learning. By combining the flexibility of homeschooling with the hands-on, immersive nature of project-based learning, families can unlock the world of benefits that go beyond the traditional classroom. In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of using project-based learning with homeschoolers, provide PBL examples, and offer tips for incorporating PBL into your homeschooling routine.

Teaching Financial Literacy in the Elementary Classroom With Restaurant Menus

Financial literacy is an essential life skill that all people must possess in order to be successful managers of their own finances. This skill is particularly important for children to develop early on in their lives, and integrating financial literacy into the elementary classroom is a great way to start. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of financial literacy in the elementary classroom and provide some strategies and examples for teachers to integrate it into their curriculum.

Celebrate Spring With Life Cycles of Plants and Animals

Spring is a wonderful time for your students to experience the life cycles of plants and animals. I remember our first grade teachers hatching chicks. We would go into the classrooms early in the morning to see if they had begun to hatch. It was so exciting to watch the students observe the miracle of life. In this post, you will learn different ways to celebrate spring with the life cycles of plants and animals.