Parent engagement is one of the most crucial pieces of the puzzle when it comes to student success. However, it does take a bit to get in the groove when it comes to fostering that awesome parental involvement. Sometimes it can feel like it’s easier said than done when it comes to establishing great family […]
How We Use Our School Supplies
Do you get all giddy when it’s time to buy new school supplies too?! There’s just something about being a teacher surrounded by pencils, pens, and post its. It’s a happy place. Once all the beautiful supplies make it into the classroom though, it’s a new ball game. What do we do to store them […]
Secrets to a Successful Meet the Teacher
Meet the teacher, or back to school night, is one of the biggest, most anticipated nights of the year. Kids are excited to meet their new teacher, see their new room, and us educators are just as delighted to meet our new group of students. It is a time to get to know families and […]
The Ultimate Guide to Classroom Procedures
Want to have your classroom almost run itself like you’re not even there? I’ll tell you the secret to making that dream a reality… it’s two simple words, classroom procedures. That’s it! I’m going to teach you how to have your classroom thrive on their own so you can spend more time focusing on the […]
The Ultimate First Week of School Kit
How do you feel about the first week of school? Excited? Stressed? Tired? Overwhelmed? ALL the feels? Every year when the new first week of school rolls around it can be SO exciting, but of course overwhelming. I am going to introduce you to my secret for a STRESS FREE and better yet, FUN first […]
How to Crush Classroom Procedures the First Week
Do you want to create a classroom where students are super productive, it fosters positive relationships and things run smoothly throughout the day? Well then you need to crush those classroom procedures during the first week! Since there’s already SO much to think about and do that first week of school, I wanted to help […]
Using the Dot Method for Comparing Numbers
Are you ready to say see you later alligator when it comes to using the “mouth method” for teaching comparing numbers? Well you’ve come to the right place! If you need a great strategy to replace “the alligator always eats the bigger number”, I’ve got a powerful method that is a GAMECHANGER for your students. […]
Ditch Fast Fact Fluency and Do THIS Instead
How many times have you looked at students during math and thought to yourself, “Why don’t they know these math facts yet?” It can be so frustrating when we spend SO much of our time practicing math facts, only for students not to retain them. Are you guilty of using math fact flashcards, timed tests, […]
10 Easy and Effective Tips to Calm a Chatty Class
Kids are talkative, that’s no surprise. It’s also not a bad thing most of the time! However, if our classrooms are TOO chatty, it can have a negative impact on learning for all the students. I’m sure we’ve all been there too – frustrated because the kids are talking nonstop, drained because too much instructional […]
The Impact of Using Heart Words
I don’t know about you, but when I first started hearing about Heart Words, I asked myself… “Ok, what’s all the hype about?” So of course I did a deep dive of research. I spent the better part of the year doing a lot of research, learning, and to be honest, a lot of unlearning. […]
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