If you are like me and enjoy throwing some fun and engaging review activities into your lesson plans, look no further because I got you covered. I have collected my favorite FREE review websites for any test or quiz you may have coming up. Continue reading 6 *Free* Engaging Websites for Test/Quiz Review
Do you ever have that one unit or project that you look forward to introducing to your students every year? My favorite unit to teach incorporates elements of financial literacy and design that is sure to activate kids’ innovative thinking and problem-solving skills! Continue reading Welcome to Shark Tank: Financial Literacy Project
The idea of having a glow day actually came from my fourth grade students who asked for a “no lights day” for their whole class behavior incentive. I got so excited that the wheels inside my head started spinning. I went home right after school to research and plan and knew that I could create an epic glow day classroom transformation. Continue reading Glow Day Classroom Transformation
As I sit here day dreaming about my future Target trip, I am writing 5 ways that you too can use the Target Dollar Spot mini erasers in the upper elementary classroom. Continue reading 5 Ways To Use Mini Erasers In The Upper Elementary Classroom
People experience Sunday scaries in different ways but for those who don’t know it’s the unsettling feeling that one gets when they realize the work week is about to start and the weekend is coming to an end. Anxiety starts flooding your head and taking over the precious weekend you have left. Continue reading 7 Ways to Prevent the Sunday Scaries
Since I started teaching, communicating with families has always been an area that I have been seeking to improve. Yes, I communicate with families in a variety of ways: emails, phone calls, newsletters, notes, and Class Dojo messages. And this … Continue reading Student Created Newsletters
Wanting a way for students to have books at the tips of their fingers? Learn how to create, design, and share your own virtual library with students at home and at school. Continue reading How to Create a Virtual Library
Looking for a simple way to stay organized? Maybe you are looking to fill a space with a cute design. It only cost me $4! I wanted to share with you how I created this DIY dry erase calendar. Continue reading DIY Dry Erase Calendar
I was so sad when I realized I wasn’t going to be able to get a last day of school picture with my students this year. I have framed pictures of each class that I have taught and I have … Continue reading End of the Year Class Photo: Pandemic Style
How were we supposed to know that the last time we would all be together was going to be in March? We learned, played, and laughed like we were going to repeat it the next day. When you left school that afternoon, our last hugs and goodbyes were given. Continue reading An Open Letter to My Students During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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