Classroom management is a priority in the classroom. With proper classroom management, your students can feel safe, secure, and grow into the successful students you know they are. Check out these blog posts for tips and ideas for everything you need to manage your classroom smoothly.
Test anxiety and student testing struggles are real, and if you’ve seen it happen, you know exactly what I’m talking about. That student who crushed
You made a unit on ecosystems that you think is great. It has colorful worksheets on the food chain, a wall with vocabulary phrases, and
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The last December I taught, I did something I’m not proud of. I pulled up a worksheet of word problems right before lunch, and my
If you’ve ever taught mixtures and solutions, you know it can get… well, messy. Water everywhere, substances scattered across desks, and that inevitable moment when
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We’ve all done it. “No recess” feels like an easy lever to pull. But here’s the truth: taking away recess is one of the fastest
As someone who has spent many winters teaching in Michigan, I know how the long, gray days and unpredictable weather can take a toll on both educators and students. I want to share a variety of practical winter teaching ideas to help you not only survive but thrive during the colder months.
Half-way through the school year is the perfect time to take a step back and evaluate your mid-year classroom management strategies. Use a reset or refresh.
Gather ’round, friends: it’s time for the fourth installment in the instructional strategies series! This week, we’ll be focusing on organization. Who among us couldn’t
In the rough draft of this blog post, I had planned to list out every NGSS and Common Core standard that you’re expected to teach
I have compiled 25 quick and easy tips for new teachers to help you navigate the challenges of teaching. I remember when I started my
