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Art is about expressing your individuality, but you can also make something pretty incredible when people pool their talents. Group art projects give kids a chance to work together, putting their strengths to work. We’ve partnered with some of our favorite Instagram art teachers to bring you this collection of project ideas. We’re always amazed by the vivid yearly collaborative art projects that Mrs. D. of @art.party.with.ms.d plans and produces—they’re especially impressive when you realize that her artists are in kindergarten and 1st and 2nd grades! For Lauralee of @2art.chambers, collaborative art often comes down more to the way she…
St. Patrick’s Day is a fun, mid-March holiday that inspires learning about folktales and history, writing stories about magical creatures or lucky finds, and reading humorous limericks. Use this St. Patrick’s Day writing paper to capture student writing all March long. We Are Teachers FREE PRINTABLES St. Patrick’s Day Writing Paper Use these adorable St. Patrick’s Day printable lined pages for everything from students’ creative writing to letter writing and more. Inside the St. Patrick’s Day Writing Paper Bundle Adrienne Hathaway for We Are Teachers Download the St. Patrick’s Day pages to print and use in your classroom. Each page…
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What if creativity wasn’t something extra you had to squeeze in, but something that could live right alongside your everyday lessons? This free bundle of creativity worksheets helps students explore math, science, ELA, music, and engineering through drawing, design, and imagination—without adding extra work for teachers. Each activity is visual, flexible, and easy to use, making creativity feel doable in any classroom. Jump to: We Are Teachers FREE PRINTABLES Creativity Worksheets Bundle Want low-prep activities that spark students’ imagination across subjects? Download our free creative worksheets by filling out the form on this page. How To Use the Worksheets Adrienne…
School leaders have the difficult job of stretching limited budgets, choosing products and tools with the highest impact and value. But as more and more educational products hit the market each year, it’s hard for principals and administrators to really know what will benefit their teachers and students most. That’s why we created the 2026 School Buying Guide, full of real Teacher Picks for K-12 products across the curriculum! We’ve asked real teachers across the country to test out a selection of products in their classrooms and give us their honest opinions. You’ll find information like: How each product works…
By 2nd grade, students have a better grasp of basic art concepts and will therefore love a chance to try out new techniques and materials. That’s why they’ll embrace these imaginative art activities for 2nd graders, which use a wide variety of media to create amazing results. We partnered with one of our favorite art teachers on Instagram, Ms. D. (@art.party.with.ms.d), to bring you these fantastic 2nd grade art projects. “Beautiful art + happy students + teaching about a wide range of artists will always be a winner for me!” she says. Be sure to visit her page for more…
Keep the fun going all year long with this roundup of creative, simple, and fun 1st grade art projects. Whether you feel like diving into painting, mixed media, sculpture, or other art projects, there’s something for everyone on this list. We partnered with one of our favorite art teachers on Instagram, Ms. D. (@art.party.with.ms.d), to bring you these incredible ideas. We love her theory of art education: “Beautiful art + happy students + teaching about a wide range of artists will always be a winner for me!” She creates projects inspired by all sorts of artists and illustrators, and also…
Research shows that Americans are reading for pleasure less than ever before. ThriftBooks launched their 500 Billion Page Challenge to motivate adults and kids to read more and reverse this trend. Here at We Are Teachers, we love reading, and we know you do too. That’s why, for National Reading Month this March, we’re joining forces with ThriftBooks to get more pages read. Every day in March, when you visit We Are Teachers and log your class’s number of pages read, you’ll be entered to win fabulous reading-themed prizes like ThriftBooks gift cards, book bundles, bookmarks, pens, and more. Click…
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to get creative, with shamrock stories, rainbow poetry, and a limerick or two. With so many pages of fun, our St. Patrick’s Day worksheets have everything you need for an educational and magical St. Patrick’s Day. We Are Teachers FREE PRINTABLES St. Patrick’s Day Worksheets Get all the St. Patrick’s Day fun in one bundle with these shamrock pages, pot o’ gold writing sheets, acrostic poetry, and more. Inside the St. Patrick’s Day Worksheet Bundle We Are Teachers Writing Pages Get creative with St. Patrick’s Day writing. Students can write about what they…
Ready to put on the show of a lifetime? Grab our bundle of five fully customizable, printable posters to promote auditions and ticket sales. You’ll be able to personalize your audition flyer or ticket sales flyer template in minutes to specify the name of your show, performance dates, ticket prices, and more. These templates make it easy to spread the word and get students excited. We Are Teachers FREE TEMPLATES Audition and Show Flyer Templates From planning a school play to advertising for opening night, our customizable templates help you put on a perfect show. Just fill out the form…