Free Earth Day Activities for Students | Math & ELA

We’ve curated several Earth Day activities for students that celebrate the holiday while helping students build their ELA skills! Earth Day is on Wednesday, April 22, 2025—keep reading to explore some ideas on how your classroom can celebrate! Students care deeply about the environment. They know about climate change and the ways that humans [...]

By |2026-04-07T17:01:46-05:00April 7th, 2026|English, Holidays, Teachers & Tutors|

Environmental Literature to Read for Earth Day

This Earth Day, celebrate our world by reading environmental literature! Expand your knowledge of Earth sciences or consider our planet from a new perspective with stories like the ones we’ve featured below. Whether you like fiction or nonfiction (or poetry!), take a gander through this selection of captivating environmental reading ahead of your next [...]

By |2026-04-06T15:30:29-05:00April 6th, 2026|English, Holidays|

Masterfully Written Poems to Teach Figurative Language

Happy April! In celebration of National Poetry Month, we’ve developed this guide of influential poems to teach figurative language. Poems are all about figurative and hidden meanings, so they’re a great way to familiarize oneself with abstract language. This collection features all kinds of poems—short and long, rhyming and free verse, modern and traditional! [...]

By |2026-04-02T12:09:51-05:00April 2nd, 2026|English, Teachers & Tutors|

8 Short Stories to Teach Literary Devices

With these short stories to teach literary devices, see how authors use literary techniques and elements with a captivating tale you can read in under an hour. Whether you’re an educator looking for instructional materials or a student looking for ELA practice, this selection of entertaining stories are ripe with material for literary analysis [...]

By |2026-03-25T11:38:17-05:00March 25th, 2026|English, Learning Tips|

Free ELA & Math Easter Activities for the Classroom

We’ve curated these Easter activities for the classroom as a resource for educators to bring the Easter spirit into class while helping students build their reading, writing, and math skills! Celebrating holidays like Easter in the classroom connects students from different cultures and backgrounds. By incorporating the holiday into the school day through themed [...]

By |2026-03-25T11:36:25-05:00March 25th, 2026|English, Holidays, Math, Teachers & Tutors|

Quick Start Guide to Improving Reading and Writing Skills

Piqosity's English Language Arts (ELA) courses help students improve their reading and writing skills and can be used for after-school enrichment and remediation or as a complete school curriculum substitute. This guide will show parents or educators how to get started with Piqosity's wealth of curriculum-aligned content. Compared to traditional strip-mall learning centers: Piqosity upgrades [...]

By |2026-03-16T14:54:03-05:00March 16th, 2026|English, ZPQA ELA 6, ZPQA ELA11, ZPQA ELA5, ZPQA ELA8|

St. Patrick’s Day Activities for the Classroom | ELA & Math

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in school while having students practice their English & math skills with these St. Patrick’s Day activities!  With fun, holiday-themed activities that integrate math and literacy practice, you’ll keep your class on track while taking a break from the typical school day. These activities call on students to be creative [...]

By |2026-03-10T17:54:41-05:00March 10th, 2026|English, Holidays, Math, Teachers & Tutors|

ELA & Math Eid al-Fitr Activities for the Classroom

Have your students practice their skills while learning about and celebrating the end of Ramadan with these Eid activities! Known as “the festival of breaking the fast”, Eid al-Fitr is the last day of Ramadan—in 2026, it falls on the evening of Thursday, March 19 (through Friday the 20th). Celebrating cultural holidays in the [...]

By |2026-03-10T09:01:04-05:00March 10th, 2026|English, Holidays, Math|

Books for Women’s History Month—Grades 3–12

March is Women’s History Month, which means it’s a great opportunity to read and appreciate the influential works of significant women writers. We’ve compiled a list of books suitable for each grade level from elementary to high school. Each book explores themes of feminism, features great storytelling, and provides an opportunity to celebrate talented [...]

By |2026-03-09T22:10:54-05:00March 9th, 2026|English|

The Best Educational YouTube Channels That Can Help you with ELA and History

Integrating learning into your free time in a fun, entertaining way is an excellent way to take a break from traditional studying while you still enrich your knowledge. The best educational YouTube channels do just that: teach valuable and interesting topics in education in an entertaining, accessible way. There are so many amazing YouTubers [...]

By |2026-02-27T11:00:09-06:00February 27th, 2026|English, Learning Tips, Teachers & Tutors|
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