The groundhog may have been right, but Spring is coming! Thursday, March 20 marks the first official day of spring. For teachers, this means the end of the school year is just in sight. However, the rise in outside temperatures can sometimes correlate with a rise in student energy levels and a dip in classroom productivity. Help direct and channel that spring energy into something fun and educational with a spring science experiment: Growing Crystal Flowers. 

Pi Day (March 14) is the perfect opportunity to celebrate math in a fun and engaging way! Mathematics can sometimes feel abstract to students, but Pi Day activities make math tangible and interactive. Whether you’re teaching elementary, middle, or high school students, there are countless creative ways to make pi (π) come to life. By integrating pi-related lessons into your classroom, you can show students the real-world applications of math while fostering a love for problem-solving.

Students today face a variety of stressors, from academic pressures to social challenges, and these worries can significantly impact their ability to learn and thrive. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) has become a critical component of education, helping students develop the skills to understand and manage their emotions, build resilience, and foster positive relationships. By incorporating SEL into daily instruction, teachers can create a supportive environment that enables students to navigate their worries with confidence.

March is Reading Month, making it the perfect time to spark a love for books in young students! A strong reading habit not only helps with academic success but also promotes creativity, curiosity, and a lifelong love for learning. As teachers, we can support young readers by making books fun, accessible, and a natural part of everyday life. Here are five engaging ways to encourage a strong reading habit in your students this March and beyond.

As classrooms evolve to meet the diverse needs of 21st-century learners, student-led learning has emerged as a popular pedagogical approach. Advocates celebrate its ability to foster critical thinking, independence, and collaboration, while skeptics question its efficacy in ensuring academic rigor and meeting curriculum standards. If you’re a teacher curious about incorporating student-led learning in your classroom, this blog post will help you weigh the pros and cons and consider actionable strategies for success, focusing on how authentic assessment can play a key role in this approach.

As President’s Day approaches, what better time to inspire students to delve into the lives of influential historical figures, particularly those who shaped our nation? Our “Passports from the Past” project combines creativity and research, allowing students to explore history in a hands-on way. Let’s dive into how you can implement this project, use President’s Day as a theme, and create meaningful connections with America’s most iconic leaders. Click the button below to download the Mobile Ed "Passport from the Past" activity sheet. 

In today’s technology-driven world, coding is an essential skill that opens doors to creativity, critical thinking, and innovation. Beyond preparing students for future careers in tech, coding fosters computational thinking—a problem-solving approach that equips students to tackle challenges logically and efficiently. By introducing coding in schools, educators can provide students with the tools to navigate an increasingly digital world while building foundational skills applicable across disciplines.

A lunar eclipse is happening right above us in just a few months—are you ready? Events like a lunar eclipse can bring classroom lessons to life while inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and space enthusiasts. This approaching celestial event promises to bring the wonder of the cosmos right to your backyard. Mobile Ed has put together a resource for educators with all the information you need to transform this event into a teaching moment.

History isn’t just about dates and events—it’s about the incredible people who shaped our world through courage, vision, and perseverance. For students, learning about these historical figures can be a motivational and transformative experience. At Mobile Ed Productions, we’re passionate about bringing history to life through engaging assemblies that captivate young minds and connect them to the past.

Here are three historical assemblies to inspire your students, each offering a unique perspective on the figures and events that continue to influence our world today.

Nothing gets students more ready to learn than a school assembly. School assemblies are one of the best ways to get students engaged in curriculum and inspired to learn. Mobile Ed Productions travels around the country to bring educational entertainment that gets students excited about their school subjects and motivated to learn more. An assembly may just be what you need to get students ready to learn after the long break. Kick off this next semester with an educational assembly!