Everything about our world screams diversity. Our classrooms are no exception. Not one of your students is exactly the same, nor do they have the same exact experiences as each other. It is our responsibility as educators to help dismantle biases and foster a safe environment for ALL students to feel welcome and valued. What better way to begin that… Read More
How to Teach Informative Writing
Teaching informative writing to students is one of the most important types of writing. Why you might ask? Think about the last thing you wrote. Was it a story to entertain? Was it trying to persuade someone of something? Or was it to teach about something? Most often when we write as we get older, it’s to share information. In… Read More
5 Engaging Winter Literacy Activities
Do you ever feel like the months between winter and spring break are extra long and grueling?? It may seem like time is ticking slow, but that might only be because you aren’t having enough FUN! I decided to forget the winter blues and really ICE things up with these engaging, hands on, winter themed literacy activities! In this post,… Read More
The Ultimate New Year’s Celebration: Classroom Edition
3…2…1….HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! But wait, we’re still struggling to make it to winter break over here! How can we even BEGIN to think about trying to celebrate New Year’s? With my help of course! Get ready to relax your entire break because you’ll be so set with all the activities for when you go back! New Year’s is a super… Read More
How to Implement Hands On Learning During Guided Reading
Does your guided reading table need a fun refresh? When students come to the table for small group time, they know they’re in for some super exciting learning going on! This is a serious time where students can make exponential growth because the instruction is specifically tailored to their needs. However, learning serious skills doesn’t have to be boring! I’m… Read More
How to Teach Growth Mindset
Social emotional learning skills help our students not only thrive in the classroom, but in their daily lives as well. These skills might not always be in the curriculum, but we absolutely have to spend time daily on these crucial abilities. Helping students have a growth mindset is one of the most important social and emotional skills out there and… Read More
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