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
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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
How to Foster Online Student Engagement
You may be teaching online this summer or into the fall. During the last few months of school, you probably noticed that it’s harder to
How to Support Students without Internet Access at Home
During this time of distance learning, we have all had to come up with creative ideas to reach our students online. You’ve held Zoom meetings or Google Meets to
How to Establish Relationships with Students Online
Many of us have spent the last weeks in remote or virtual learning classrooms. Those strong relationships you established in the classroom don’t stay strong
Seesaw 101 for Teachers
What a whirlwind the last month has been! Who could have guessed that a temporary closure of schools would turn into school at home for
STEAM Challenges with Household Objects
Although school buildings are closed, our students are still learning! Even though that means our regular in-class activities are gone this year, you can still
Google Classroom for Total Newbies
School closures are happening across the country, and most of us were thrown into online teaching without a lot of time to figure out what
Resources for When Your Students Aren’t at School
The most recent events have caused the majority of the school districts in the United States to close, providing teachers with last-minute notice and students
5 Active Learning Strategies to Boost Your Classroom
Active learning strategies are the perfect solution for taking your students from a passive state to an active state that involves higher-order thinking skills. These
12 Activities for Teaching About Recycling
If you’re looking for recycling activities, you’ve landed in the right place! Whether it be for Earth Day, a natural resources unit, or for National
6 Activities for Teaching About Capacity
When I was younger, I hated learning anything about our measurement system- the American, Standard measurement system. And when my teacher threw in the Metric
Talking So Kids Listen
One of the biggest classroom management challenges that presents itself is getting students to listen. Without fail, every year, there is a child in your
6 Ways to Teach Reading Strategies by Reading a Good Book
Teaching through distance learning right now can be challenging! We want to engage our students while making sure they are still learning and practicing reading
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This last school year my daughter was a struggling reader. As I asked what I could do to help her, the teacher repeatedly told me
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As you start to get ready for back to school, you may feel overwhelmed, stressed and rushed. How can you complete everything on time without taking up too much unpaid work time or feeling all those emotions? Check out this post where I give you tips to help you prepare for back to school season!
Bulletin Boards to Start Your Year
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As back to school approaches, it’s time to start thinking about classroom decor and preparing our rooms again. I don’t know about you, but I
8 Must-Do Ideas for Teacher Self-Care
June 11, 2022
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It’s easy to get caught up in our day-to-day activities running a classroom and managing our home lives. At certain times of the year, such
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
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