FALL-Tastic Ideas and Resources To Boost Your Week!

Thanks to Whimsy Workshop for the AWESOME clipart!

Greetings Friends-

It has been a while. I feel that I spend most of my time running from one event to another and accomplish Zilch. Zip. Nada.

But, I AM excited to put together a linky of great, FALL-TASTIC activities! Some are FREE, some might require payment, but ALL of them are SURE to get your kiddos motivated to LEARN and ENJOY this beautiful FALL season!

Also,m Don't forget to check out the Created by MrHughes Facebook Page where you might enjoy a great FLASH FREEBIE, find a useful tip or two, and almost always find a laugh for your day. Click HERE to check it out!

And now! On with the FALL-Tastic Line-Up!


Thanks for stopping by. I hope you have a wonderful rest of your weekend, and don't forget to drop by again soon. :)

Cats and Dogs- A CCSS ALIGNED FREE Curriculum You Will LOVE! (+Giveaway)

     So, pretty much every child loves cats and/or dogs! This amazing FREE curriculum from IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare) has everything you need to teach your students about these amazing animals.

     Not only will your students learn about these animals, but they will also learn about how and why we need to take care of these fantastic creatures!

     I am pretty excited about finding this resource. I know that even though the lessons are for K-5, my 6th graders are going to enjoy the lessons and activities that are included. (The 28 page download is jam-packed with Discussion Questions, Review Sheets, Worksheets, and a Student Magazine.)

The FREE Teaching Resources provided include:

-An 18 minutes video to introduce the lessons to your students

  -CCSS Alignment Charts for Grades K-2 and Grades 3-5 -Inforgraphic for your classroom
-Printable Poster set
-Lesson plans for two grade bands: Grades K-2 and Grades 3-5

-Links to Activities and Crafts

     And the truly BEST part is that for EVERY FREE DOWNLOAD, We are Teachers will donate $1 to IFAW!!!

I hope you will check out this amazing resource and use it in your classroom. If dogs and cats aren't your thing, you can also check out lesson plans and information on:
-Elephants
-Marine Animals
-Tigers

AND, because you read all the way to the end, you can enter to win a CLASS SET (30 Key Chains) to hand out as prizes to your students, kids, friends, grand kids, etc! So go ahead, enter RIGHT NOW! :)

Thanks for stopping by and have an amazing day!
Cheers-
Mr. Hughes

a Rafflecopter giveaway