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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.

    Make Advent Meaningful for Your Students

    Make Advent Meaningful for Your Students

    Advent is such a special time. It marks a new year in the church and helps us prepare for the coming of Christ at Christmas. It is easy for students to forget the true meaning of Advent and Christmas, so…

    A Guide for Creating a Successful Thanksgiving Prayer Service

    A Guide for Creating a Successful Thanksgiving Prayer Service

    Thanksgiving is just around the corner and I wanted to share my favorite way to honor the day with students. I have had the opportunity to lead my students (usually K-5) in prayer services over the last 7-8 years and…

    5 Tips for Using Olympic National Park in the Classroom

    5 Tips for Using Olympic National Park in the Classroom

    Are you studying the western region of the United States? Looking to engage your students with the national parks? Look no further than Olympic National Park! This amazing park is one of the most unique in the country because it…

    Creative Ways to Celebrate the Saints with Young Learners

    Creative Ways to Celebrate the Saints with Young Learners

    Celebrating All Saints’ Day with students is always such a joy for me! This special day is on November 1 each year and it allows students to learn about the saints, but also for them to see themselves (and others)…

    Make All Saints’ Day More Impactful with Upper Elementary Students

    Make All Saints’ Day More Impactful with Upper Elementary Students

    Celebrating All Saints’ Day with students is always such a joy for me! This special day is on November 1 each year and it allows students to learn about the saints, but also for them to see themselves (and others)…