Planning can take up a lot of a teacher’s time, but it doesn’t have to. Let me help you plan quality lessons that will meet your students’ needs and engage them. This section is here to help you so you can get back to your personal life.
Fifth graders need a variety of engaging tasks to complete while learning multiplication and division. Let’s be honest: students can only focus on their tasks
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
You finally get your students settled into small groups. You have at least three levels at your math table, your independent workers need something meaningful,
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
Since the dawn of time, teachers have spent money on classrooms. But with the rising cost of food, energy, and much more, it’s been hard,
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
