How to Teach Your Math Opening Like a Pro
While it can be easy to skip the opening and deem it as not that important, it actually sets the tone for the workshop! It
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Why your Math Workshop Model is Not Flexible (And How to Fix It!)
If you’re new to math workshop, you may be wondering about its structure and how exactly the model is set up. Typically, most people are
Everything You Need to Know to Successfully Run Math Workshop
Workshop. It’s a popular methodology that has made its way into many classrooms. Reader’s Workshop. Writer’s Workshop. I have even implemented Science Workshop as an
Strategies to Present New Material During Online Learning
Your students are headed back to school, and this time online learning is all about learning new grade-level content. For teachers participating in online learning,
Teaching Digitally: All About the SAMR Model
During online learning, you started teaching digitally with little to no notification. Now that you’ve adjusted and tweaked your online learning plans, it’s time to
Online PBL Projects for Elementary Students
Online learning has so many options available for our students. However, it’s very easy to get into the worksheet trap. Rather than share fill-in worksheets
Social-Emotional Supports for Families During Online Learning
The words “back to school” bring a lot of anxiety to our students and their families. Students will look to you to provide them support.
How to Differentiate With Google Classroom
Whether you’re teaching online or in person, Google Classroom is the best learning platform to work with small groups and meet the needs of all
Online Icebreakers to Start the School Year
Even if you’re starting your school year online, the beginning of the year will be all about building community. What better way to get to
Tips for a Virtual Back to School Night
As your students return to school, it’s possible that your open house or back to school night may take place online. You can still have
How to Improve Attendance During Online Learning
Raise your hand if you’ve been to a Zoom meeting in the last three months. Keep your hand up if your screen time increased 10x
How to Differentiate During Online Learning
One of the biggest challenges faced during online learning is meeting the needs of all your students. Since many schools are starting with online learning
Zoom Tips for Teachers
Whether you are distance learning full-time or using a hybrid approach, chances are you’ll be Zooming! Zoom has been used for class meetings and staff
How to Assess Students Online
After distance learning, you may be wondering how you’ll know where your learners are at when it comes to meeting standards. There may be a
E-Learning Tips to Make the Best of Distance Learning
It’s been a crazy few months as teachers have transitioned from in school learning to e-learning. Most of us had never experienced anything like this
Helping Parents with Online Learning
When teachers suddenly went online this year, we weren’t the only ones thrown a learning curve. Our students and parents also had to learn about
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20 End of the Year Activities to Engage Your Students
April 14, 2022
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Let’s face it. At the end of the year, your students have high energy and are super excited that school is about to end. And
10 Hands-On Plant Activities
April 11, 2022
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When I was in college, I did not like learning about plants. It was a boring class and the professor had a monotone voice. I
6 Things You Need to Do When Student Testing
February 17, 2021
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Regardless of whether your school is teaching virtual, in-person, or somewhere in-between, there are still school districts that are testing their students. Maybe these districts
10 Black History Month Activities for Your Classroom
February 11, 2021
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February is Black History Month. With everything going on in our classrooms (parent/teacher conferences, Valentine’s Day, 100th day of school, President’s Day, and COVID, to
Engaging Ways to Teach Equivalent Fractions Virtually
February 3, 2021
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Teaching equivalent fractions is no easy feat, and when you throw in the thought of having to teach it online remotely, one’s brain begins to
10 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special for Your Sweet Students
January 27, 2021
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Valentine’s Day is such a fun holiday to celebrate in the classroom. It’s the perfect day to express to students just how much they mean
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