Earth Day lands on April 22st this year which means this week is a great week to do Earth Day crafts that are fun and super easy for you to prepare. You can do any of these activities as a single event, or you can talk about Earth Day a little every day and do a craft to go with it! Fun Earth ... Read More about 7 Fun and Easy Earth Day Activities
5 Fool-Proof Ways to Manage Your Centers
One activity that I love to use in my classroom is learning centers! These are a great way to differentiate instruction, review past material, and keep students engaged. However, centers only work if you have great organization! Knowing how to manage your centers will ensure your students are ... Read More about 5 Fool-Proof Ways to Manage Your Centers
5 Small Ways to Build Staff Morale
Teachers seem to be leaving the profession in droves. Now, the educator and the perpetual optimist in me is screaming that it is simply because we are tired, overworked, and underappreciated. In order to combat that, administrators and teachers can build staff morale by doing one of these simple ... Read More about 5 Small Ways to Build Staff Morale
4 Fun Sequencing Activities for Student Growth
When you count, you begin with one, two, three; it’s as simple as can be. Whenever we teach anything there is a sequence to it. If we didn’t have a sequence to get things one, there would be mass chaos! I mean, imagine if you poured the milk before you got the bowl for cereal! Sequencing is an ... Read More about 4 Fun Sequencing Activities for Student Growth
Visuals to Enhance Student Learning
In education, there’s one thing that has always remained true: students have a variety of learning styles. I used to get so frustrated when students weren’t “getting it.” It would drive me, and probably them crazy. However, then I thought about how students learn and started using visuals to enhance ... Read More about Visuals to Enhance Student Learning
