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Kids love science, especially when it involves hands-on experiments. These experiments, activities, and science projects for 2nd graders are guaranteed to bring excitement and enthusiastic vibes into your classroom. Your students will learn basic concepts about physics, chemistry, biology, and more while having a blast! To make it even easier to find the best science projects for 2nd graders, we’ve given each a rating based on difficulty and the materials you’ll need. FREE PRINTABLE Science Experiment Recording Worksheet Grab your free science experiment recording sheet to use with all of your science classes! Just click the button below and fill…

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On June 19, 1865, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Abraham Lincoln, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce that all enslaved people were free. Each year, we honor this historic date as a day to celebrate freedom, reflect on the history of slavery, and instill hope for racial justice and equality. Get this important conversation started with our free printable Juneteenth quote posters. For more, see our complete collection of Juneteenth quotes. We Are Teachers FREE PRINTABLES Free Juneteenth Quotes Poster Set This inspirational set of five free printable posters is…

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School’s out, and summer has finally arrived! Now’s the time to grab some new reads and stretch out on the hammock. We’ve combed the reviews to find out what’s about to hit the shelves, and these are the new books for June 2026 we’re most excited to relax with this summer. FREE PRINTABLE June Reading Log Printable Grab our printable June Reading Log to have your students record and celebrate the pages they read in June! Just fill out the form on this page to get yours. We Are Teachers Jump to: New Fiction Picture Books June 2026 Amazon Watermelon…

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Jump-start engaging student conversations with Would You Rather questions for kids. Whether for debates, creative writing prompts, thought-provoking discussions, or captivating lessons on comparisons, these questions are your classroom’s secret ingredient to learning in disguise. Explore our collection of 300+ Would You Rather questions for kids, spanning a variety of intriguing topics. We Are Teachers FREE DOWNLOAD Would You Rather Questions Google Slides Want all of these Would You Rather questions in one set of Google Slides? Just drop your email in the form on this page and we’ll send them your way! Jump to: Funny Would You Rather Questions…

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Creating a classroom‑appropriate outfit that’s comfortable, stylish, and affordable isn’t always easy. But we love seeing teachers do it every day when they share their Outfit of the Day (OOTD) posts. This is why we launched the $99 Amazon Challenge, a We Are Teachers series where we challenge teachers to create a look or give their classroom a mini makeover for $99 or less on Amazon. For this edition, we teamed up with Megan Cook, a 4th grade teacher who regularly shares Outfit of the Day inspiration on Instagram at Fab and Fit in Fourth. Creating cute, comfortable looks for…

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Color theory is comprised of guidelines for using color to create visually appealing art. Young artists need to understand and use color theory—including learning primary, secondary, and intermediate colors—and to appreciate art and create their own masterpieces. We collaborated with art teacher Jenna Reed Hill to create these amazing worksheets that you can use in your art classroom today. We Are Teachers FREE PRINTABLES Color Theory Worksheets Use the six color theory worksheets to build students’ understanding and use of color theory. just fill out the form on this page to get your printables. How To Use the Color Theory…

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If you’ve ever struggled to quickly see what all your students are thinking, Darlene Hernandez has a simple solution: In her classroom, a simple system called “Jot-Lot” works perfectly every time. Hernandez is a 5th grade teacher in Southern California, and her sticky‑note strategy has become a go‑to way to check for understanding, build confidence, and surface student thinking without putting anyone on the spot. We talked with her about how Jot‑Lot works, why it’s especially powerful for quieter students, and how small routines can make learning feel more student-driven. You can also find her sharing classroom ideas and her…

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You don’t have to teach the youngest elementary grades to be subject to constant messes. Teenagers are messy, too (not just in terms of drama), and your home likely has just as many crumbs, spills, and dust particles as the next person’s. Innovation, thankfully, moves the cleaning needle forward—and if you’d like to experience it for yourself, you might check out this Roborock teacher discount! Teachers enjoy 10% off Roborock Roborock isn’t just another brand that offers robot vacuums to crawl around and clean up the house (though there’s no denying how handy those are). Rather, Roborock also produces wet/dry…

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The end of the school year is the perfect time to look back, celebrate, and let students show off who they’ve become. These ready-to-use end-of-year bulletin board kits make it easy to turn your classroom wall or door into a meaningful reflection space. From movie star moments to class playlists to screen-free summer goals, each kit includes title pieces, borders, themed cutouts, and student activities that help your class wrap up the year in a fun and thoughtful way. We Are Teachers FREE PRINTABLES End-of-Year Bulletin Board Kits End-of-year classroom decorating has never been easier! Get the printable pieces, student…

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