Looking for an easy and simple way to build and maintain your classroom community throughout the year? I’ve got you covered! Have you tried star student?! It’s not only easy and FREE, but students LOVE it. In this quick read, you’ll learn all about how to set up this system in your classroom. Check out all the tips and tricks… Read More
5 Easy Tips for the First Week After Winter Break
Is it just me or does the thought of coming back into the classroom after winter break scare you just a little bit? Of course it makes sense because for over a week everyone was out of their routine, there might have been exciting holiday festivities, and coming back will probably be tough for you AND your students. I can… Read More
How To Encourage and Support Independent Learners in Your Classroom
We’ve all experienced it. The infamous scene where the teacher, aka us, is giving great directions and is excited to send the students off to complete their tasks. But your students aren’t independent learners yet. So naturally, after instructions are given, you have a lot of confused stares and questions about what to do. Palm to the face, am I… Read More
How to Build Classroom Community from Day One
Community is a cornerstone of the classroom. You want your students to know immediately that you will be part of a class family that is safe, supportive, and welcoming. I have so many favorite ways to build a strong community starting from day one so be sure to save this post to refer to whenever you need it! Why is… Read More
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 begin to build connections. Now,… Read More
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 thing we love most…teaching! By… Read More
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