80 Best Upper Elementary Blogs to Follow in 2026
Upper Elementary Blogs
Here are 60 Best Upper Elementary Blogs you should read and follow in 2026. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
1. Tarheelstate Teacher Blog
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Description Upper elementary ideas and resources focusing on social-emotional learning, morning meetings, differentiated math, reading, science, and word study. Authored by Tammy Roose.
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2. Jennifer Findley Blog
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Description Sharing ideas, strategies, and resources to inspire upper elementary teachers and students.
Email ****@teachingtoinspire.com
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3. Corkboard Connections
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Description Teaching Resources is a website created by retired teacher Laura Candler to share ready-to-use classroom resources (Grades 2-6) . The site consists of dozens of pages of helpful information and free printables. Topics include Literature Circles, Learning Centers, Classroom Management, and academic subject areas such as math, literacy, science, and social studies.MORE Email ****@lauracandler.com
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4. Diary of a Not So Wimpy Teacher Blog
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Description The Diary of a Not So Wimpy Teacher Blog is dedicated to sharing teaching resources and organizational tips to make learning more fun. I believe that students need to be the leaders of the classroom. Even third graders are old enough to be held accountable and to take responsibility for their learning.MORE Email ****@notsowimpyteacher.com
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5. 3rd Grade Thoughts
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Description Lessons, ideas, resources, and more for your third grade classroom.
Email ****@3rdgradethoughts.com
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6. One Stop Teacher Shop Blog
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Description Sharing ideas and educational resources with teachers everywhere! Throughout my teaching career, I always LOVED developing resources for my students. Most of my years teaching were in 5th grade, but I've also taught in 3rd and 4th.MORE Email ****@onestopteachershop.com
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7. An Apple For The Teacher
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Description Hi! I'm Kelly Malloy! I'm a curriculum developer and Teachers pay Teachers Seller. On my blog, An Apple for the Teacher, I share classroom tips, teaching ideas and upper elementary classroom resources. I currently teach 4th grade.MORE Email ****@sbcglobal.net
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8. The Science Penguin Blog
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Description Covers Science resources for busy upper elementary teachers. Ari Mosquera, the 5th-grade science teacher, created The Science Penguin to share her own science materials, informational texts, simple labs, assessments, and lesson planning guides.MORE Email ****@thesciencepenguin.com
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9. Teaching in Room 6
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Description Hi! I am Stephanie, an upper elementary teacher(a 4/5 split class), who is obsessed with creating rigorous, engaging, and long lasting lessons for my students. I share practical ideas that can be implemented in the classroom immediately.MORE Email ****@yahoo.com
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10. Teaching In The Fast Lane
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Description Teaching in the Fast Lane is a blog about all things upper elementary with a goal of solving current classroom challenges and empowering teachers. She is a fourth grade teaching, cooperative learning loving, trying something new kind of a person.MORE Email ****@teachinginthefastlane.com
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11. Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
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Description I earned my BA from the University of California Irvine, my Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential from CalState Bakersfield, and my Masters in Educational Leadership and Policy studies from CalState Northridge.I am currently teaching 3rd grade in Southern California.MORE Email ****@yahoo.com
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12. Chalk & Apples Blog
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Description On my blog, I share classroom tips, teaching ideas and upper elementary classroom resources. I love technology, so I share a lot of tech tips and tutorials for the classroom and blogs, and I create custom blog designs. I am a fifth grade teacher.MORE Email ****@chalkandapples.com
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13. Ashleigh's Education Journey Blog
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Description Helpful 3rd 5th Grade Teaching Resources. I've been teaching either third or fourth grade for the past eight years.
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14. A Year of Reading
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Description Two teachers who read a lot and share their experiences. Franki is a third grade teacher. Mary Lee is a fifth grade teacher.
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15. sharpread
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Description After following and reading some really great blogs about reading and teaching reading, I thought it was time to start blogging as a way to reflect on my journey as a teacher of readers.I am a husband, father of five, and a third grade teacher.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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16. Raising Literate Humans
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Description Join me on my journey to raise my children to read the word and read the world.I'm an author, literacy specialist, mother, and former classroom teacher (4th and 5th grades). I've been teaching teachers how to implement or refine the teaching of writing using the workshop model since 2009.MORE Email ****@staceyshubitz.com
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17. The Teacher Studio: Learning, Thinking, Creating Blog
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Description 4th grade teacher, mom, blogger, photographer...all about creativity in the classroom and real world problem solving--for students AND teachers!
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18. SSSTeaching
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Description Hello! I'm Amber, a Missouri native, and former elementary teacher. I now work for our State Dept. of Ed (read about it here) I have subbed in every grade and taught Kindergarten and 4th! My two passions are ELA and science!MORE Email ****@sssteaching.com
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19. Thrive in Grade Five Blog
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Description Upper Elementary Ideas & Resources. Fifth grade is the most fun grade to teach (in my opinion) because my students are a little bit more savvy and they are developing amazing little personalities.MORE Email ****@yahoo.com
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20. Fifth in the Middle
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Description A fifth grade teacher sharing her ideas and experiences with classroom organization, DIY, projects, and more! Currently teaching social studies and literacy in a middle school setting.
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21. Two Reflective Teachers
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Description Two teachers who share the passion of literacy, teaching, and life-long learning. Melanie Swideram currently a fifth grade teacher in Simsbury. Melanie Meehan am the Elementary Writing and Social Studies Coordinator for SimsburyMORE Email ****@gmail.com
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22. The ESOL Odyssey
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Description Thoughts, tips and anecdotes from a public school ESOL teacher. During my career, I have taught grades K-8, with most of that time spent working with grades 4-8.
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23. Cassie Dahl: Teaching & Technology Blog
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Description I am a life-loving, energetic, fourth grade teacher. On my website, you will find ideas and tips for integrating technology into your classroom, upper elementary resources and classroom activities that engage and motivate students.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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24. More Time 2 Teach Blog
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Description My name is Melissa Yglesias and I teach 3rd grade in sunny Florida, where I've lived pretty much my entire life. I'm that teacher that's willing to do whatever's necessary as long as it means that my students are learning! Let's uncover what's overwhelming you, find solutions, and get you excited about teaching.MORE Email ****@moretime2teach.com
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25. Ginger Snaps
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Description This blog is a culmination of things that I do in my classroom and of things that I find from other fabulous teachers! I am a firm believer in sharing so we don't always have to reinvent the wheel! I am a third grade teacher, wife, and a new mom to a beautiful baby girl.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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26. Teaching Fourth and more Blog
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Description My goal is simple. I help teachers find the resources and ideas that they need for reading, grammar, and writing. I also add in a dash of fresh ideas for classroom management and decor, all so you can focus on what's important-teaching.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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27. Wild about fifth grade
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Description A place for fifth grade teachers to share ideas about reading, writing, and math workshops.
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28. Mrs. O Knows
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Description I am a fifth grade teacher, military wife, cat lady and voracious reader. I truly love what i do and have a passion for making learning fun and engaging.
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29. Third Grade Thinkers
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Description I'm a third grade teacher who is passionate about education and learning. It's my belief that school can be rewarding and fun for students and their teachers!
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30. Thrifty in Third Grade Blog
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Description Adventures of a third grade teacher, navigating through common core and life!
Email ****@thriftyinthirdgrade.com
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31. Mrs. Russell's Room
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Description Mrs. Russell is a third-grade teacher to eleven wonderful boys in a public school here in Central Florida. When she is not teaching, she prefers to travel often to train other teachers. She is passionate about teaching for high engagement, using standards-based teaching and rubrics to improve growth, and teaching writing. Follow her blog to learn more about her daily activities, informative articles, tips, and teaching advices.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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32. Glitter in Third Blog
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Description An upper-primary teacher who wants to save you valuable prep time and energy with tips, ideas, and resources.Teaching tips, tricks, and resources from a third-grade teacher to K-3 teachers!
Email ****@glitterinthird.com
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33. Teaching in Flip Flops
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Description A blog about life as an elementary teacher, along with useful resources.I've taught 3rd grade honors, 3rd grade dual, and finally once again, a regular 3rd grade classroom.
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34. Mrs. Yollis' Classroom Blog
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Description Third graders learning and sharing together.
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35. Vestal's 21st Century Classroom Blog
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Description Are you an upper elementary or middle school teacher looking for resources and ideas that will save you time and get students excited about learning? Join Meghan Vestal, a former teacher & current curriculum developer. as she shares resources, ideas, and inspiration for teachers to help them save time and find joy.MORE Facebook 1.2KInstagram 2.5K Domain Authority 19 Get Email Contact Read Now
36. Life in Fifth Grade
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Description I'm a twenty something 5th grade teacher in a small town in Alabama.
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37. Mrs. Crofts' Classroom
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Description A collection of random things I find and want to use in my classroom! A fourth grade teacher who loves teaching and sharing ideas.
Email ****@gmail.com
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38. Keep Calm and Teach 5th Grade
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Description I am a 5th grade teacher and blogger from Oregon. I have been teaching since 2007. I love doing yoga, working out, reading, and traveling when I'm not teaching. I'm inspired by fashion and beauty and I love bringing excitement into the lives of my students.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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39. Artistry of Education
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Description For those who believe that teaching is an art as well as a science.I am a third generation public school teacher who has been in education since 1987.
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40. LisaTeachR's Classroom
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Description I primarily teach upper grades. I usually loop with my kids from fourth to fifth grade and back. It's great for the kids and me! I really get to know the kids and their families.
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41. Fun in Fourth
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Description I teach fourth grade at Alwin Holland Elementary. This blog is full of stuff I do in my classroom, and strategies that work for me. I love my job and I love sharing my ideas with other teachers and parents.MORE Email ****@funinfourth.ca
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42. Write On, Fourth Grade!
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Description I'm a fourth grade writing teacher from Texas!
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43. All About 3rd Grade
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Description A collaborative blog that shares teaching ideas and resources geared to third grade teachers and students.
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44. Teachers Are Terrific! Blog
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Description A practical elementary teaching blog offering low-prep STEM activities, classroom ideas, and ready-to-use resources to help busy teachers engage young learners effectively.
Email ****@teachersareterrific.com
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45. 4th Grade Frenzy
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Description This blog contains teaching ideas and resources that in my opinion, may be of use to other educators, parents, and homeschoolers. It is my hope that you find the topics interesting. I think learning should be fun, and I love creating classroom materials to enhance my instruction.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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46. forkin4th
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Description Fourth grade teacher who loves sharing her experiences while teaching.
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47. Math is Fundamental!
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Description I'm 4th grade teacher for over 20 years who's passionate about what I do. I also enjoy reading, playing volleyball, and listening to music. I also love my job as a 4th grade teacher!
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48. HAPPINESS IS WATERMELON SHAPED!
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Description Susan is a third grade teacher who loves her job, family and being creative. This blog highlights my school and family experiences.
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49. Mr. T-Rex's Fourth Grade Class
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Description Fourth grade teacher who is a believer in miracle and loves to share his teaching ideas.
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50. Mrs. Steven's Classroom Blog
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Description I have 21 years of experience in a fifth grade classroom. I prefer the kinds of projects that incorporate skills from several academic areas, and when possible topics that are in the everyday lives and environments of the students.MORE Email ****@cambridge.k12.wi.us
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51. Endeavors In Education Blog
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Description I'm Jen. I have been teaching for over 10 years, but have spent the majority of my career teaching fourth grade. I love sharing my passion for the classroom!
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52. Where the Wild Things Learn Blog
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Description Lessons and Crafts to teach and entertain our wild learners! I decided moved districts back to my hometown of Wadsworth, Ohio, where I am in my 5th year of teaching 4th grade Language Arts and Social Studies and I taught 6th grade Social Studies and ELA for 2 years.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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53. Kristine Nannini Blog
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Description It was founded on the idea that education starts in the imagination, and even the best educators can use some support. Providing one-of-a-kind, research-based curricula for teachers in upper elementary classrooms, Young Teacher Love is a place where knowledge meets inspiration.MORE Email ****@yahoo.com
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Upper Elementary Bloggers
| Blogger Name | Designation | Blog Link | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Freibrun | Author | talesfromaverybusyteacher.com | |
| Melissa Yglesias | Author & Founder | moretime2teach.com/blog | |
| Tamara Russell | Author | tamaravrussell.com | |
| Amy Stults | Contributor | jenniferfindley.com | |
| Kelly Benefield | Contributor | teachingfourth.com | |
| Tammy@tarheelstateteacher | Contributor | tarheelstateteacher.com | |
| Cassie Smith | Contributor | thriftyinthirdgrade.com | |
| Kelly Chapman | Contributor | glitterinthird.com | |
| Alyssa | Contributor | teachinginthefastlane.com | |
| Ashleigh | Contributor | ashleigh-educationjourney.com | |
| Carol Davis | Contributor | teachersareterrific.com | |
| M Anderson | Contributor | theteacherstudio.com | |
| Onestopteachershop | Contributor | onestopteachershop.com | |
| Mrssteven | Contributor | edublogs.org | |
| Amber Ernst | Contributor | sssteaching.com | |
| Kara Coleman | Contributor | tarheelstateteacher.com | |
| Tammy Roose | Contributor | tarheelstateteacher.com | |
| Evan Sanchez | Contributor | thesciencepenguin.com | |
| Kristine Nannini | Contributor | youngteacherlove.com | |
| ~stephanie | Contributor | teachinginroom6.com | |
| Amelia Capotosta | Contributor | ameliacapotosta.com |
