Janice Abernethy

Early in my classroom career, I had a student. Let’s call her Susan. School had been in session ...

What child, or adult for that matter, doesn’t love the thought of going on a treasure hunt? Did ...

The last few weeks of school can be brutal if you let them. For me, they were my ...

Have you heard the term “branding yourself?” It’s a new term being used by young entrepreneurs and being ...

Archimedes was a scientist we studied in fifth grade for no other reason than to introduce my students ...

Fifth grade was the first time students were introduced to band in the school where I taught, and ...

For 21 years, I was lucky enough to teach fifth grade. When people asked me what that was ...

Summer is usually thought of as lazy days around the pool, amusement parks, hanging out with friends, and ...

So, you’ve been cooped up in the house with your kids for over a year now. They finally ...