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Hi there! I’m so glad you’re here. Here at Adventures of a 4th Grade Classroom you’ll find engaging math, social studies, and ELA activities for your upper elementary classroom, along with plenty of Catholic based resources for primary and elementary students.

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    Meet the author

    Hello, I’m Annie!

    I’m the creator behind Adventures of a 4th Grade Classroom. I’m a 4th grade teacher from Chicago, IL. I’ve been teaching for 14 years now- all in 4th grade at the same school & in the same classroom! I teach math, language arts, social studies, and religion. I love connecting with fellow teachers and creating activities that enhance their students’ learning experience.

    How to Make it Through Indoor Recess with Students

    How to Make it Through Indoor Recess with Students

    If you live in the northern half of the United States (or many other places), then the words indoor recess might make you cringe. During the long winter months, we spend many-a-recesses inside here in the midwest and it can…

    How to Decorate Your Classroom for Advent

    How to Decorate Your Classroom for Advent

    Advent is a special time in the Catholic church and it is my favorite time of year to decorate my classroom! As we prepare for the birth of Christ, we can often get caught up in the commercial side of…

    Make a Difference by Honoring Veterans this November

    Make a Difference by Honoring Veterans this November

    *Please note, some links inside this post are affiliate links and I may earn a small commission if you purchase using the links.Honoring veterans around Veterans Day has become one of my favorite activities I do with my students each…

    The Power of Prayer Partners in the Classroom

    The Power of Prayer Partners in the Classroom

    Do you remember learning how to pray? Did you learn specific prayers? Were you told to have a conversation with God? Do you still struggle with prayer? Have you taught your students to pray? As Catholics, I think we are…

    Celebrate the Feast of Guardian Angels with Students

    Celebrate the Feast of Guardian Angels with Students

    We celebrate the feast of Guardian Angels on October 2 every year. On this special day we honor our own guardian angel, who watches over us each and every day. I love celebrating this day with my students by reading…