Differentiation can be hard, but it doesn’t have to be. These blog posts help you explore “everything differentiation” so that you can implement it in your classroom to meet the needs of every. single. student. without pulling your hair out.
When it comes to teaching fractions, we often feel a sense of defeat before we even begin. This is usually because our students struggle with
For years, we have all been told that we need to tailor our teaching to meet the various diverse needs of our students, with only
Word problems stump virtually every child in our classrooms. When students are faced with them, they often freeze, guess, or strip numbers from a word
You pour your heart into lesson plans, stay late grading, and deeply care about your students. Yet, despite your best efforts, some kiddos just aren’t
We’ve all heard it: “Don’t teach to the test.” But what if there’s a smarter way to think about it? Testing isn’t just a one-time
Ah, gifted students. The kids who finish everything before you’re halfway through directions, the ones who ask, “Why do we have to show our work
The word personalized learning has been thrown around for a long time and was previously known as differentiation. I don’t need to tell you that
Sometimes, children don’t get what we are teaching. We can use textbooks, watch videos, pull out technology, or use many different strategies. Today, I have
Teaching ecosystems and food chains isn’t always easy. We could talk about producers, consumers, and decomposers all day, but science concepts like these stick much
6 minutes read time Finding ways to engage every student without suffocating in preparation is an ongoing challenge for educators. In upper elementary inclusive classrooms, let’s
8 min reading time This post contains affiliate links. There is a large amount of pressure – no I mean, demand – on teachers today
Are Your Students Retaining What They Learn? Your weather and climate review can sometimes feel repetitive— and frankly, a let-down after the possibly fun and
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