Five Minute Activity Books: Tips for use in the classroom
As a classroom teacher, I really appreciate the 5 Minute Activity Books from Learning ZonExpress. When I became a conference exhibitor for Learning Zone Express, I learned I was not alone. EVERYONE...
View ArticleProfessional Development Fellowships for Pre-K-12 Teachers
A great opportunity… Fund for Teachers The Fund for Teachers awards fellowships to pre-K-12 classroom teachers throughout the United States so that they may participate in training and enriching...
View ArticleMAFCS—Education Community Best Practice Grants applications are being accepted
So often FACS teachers have clever and engaging learning activities that require some extra dollars from an already tight budget…It is for this reason the Education Community sponsors up to four (4)...
View ArticleTime to Think and Listen
This time of the school year students and teachers tend to fall into a routine of classroom management and activities. (Good!) It is also a time of the year when both the teacher and the students may...
View ArticleHelping Students Learn: Graphic Organizers
One way to help all students in your classroom learn is to implement graphic organizers in your instruction and activities. Graphic organizers are visual models to help students organize their...
View ArticleFree veggie stickers with purchase for Nutrition Month!
We are already getting excited for Nutrition Month! We’ll be announcing some new products soon. And we have a fun special coming up too. In fact we wanted to offer a sneak preview to our blogger...
View ArticleGrants for financial literacy programs in Wisconsin
We love this idea. We’d love to see it happen in other states. Please pass it onto your FACS and business teachers… The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Department...
View ArticleChange to Nutrition Labels: Free classroom tools to ignite discussion
The times they are a’changing and food labels are changing too. Learning ZoneXpress has created fun classroom materials to help lead discussion on the upcoming proposed changes to the food nutrition...
View ArticleHow to encourage FACS teachers…
We want to applaud the Wake County School Board in North Carolina for their novel approach in attracting and retaining FACS teachers. According to their local news WNCN… The Wake County board approved...
View ArticleGovernor Dayton to Announce Family and Consumer Sciences Day in Minnesota
OK FACS classroom insiders, we have some fun news to share and some tools to help you celebrate and share too… IMPORTANT OPPORTUNITY ! ! Minnesota Governor, Mark Dayton proclaims December 3 as Family...
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