Teaching Commas Throughout the School Year
When teaching commas throughout the school year, you will find that students will NOT forget their purpose and importance in both reading and writing. After teaching ELA for many years,…
How to Keep Track of Absent Student Work
Keeping track of absent student work in the past, at least for me, wasn’t always organized. I was either losing papers or forgetting what they needed to complete. I know…
Standardized Testing Tips & Tricks
Standardized Testing. (deep sigh) I know, I know…test prep is the absolute LAST THING that any teacher wants to talk about, especially since Covid has completely disrupted our way of…
The PERFECT Back to School Displays!
By creating the perfect back to school display is a great way to set the tone for your classroom environment! I always wanted the first day of school to be…
Classroom Display Tips and Tricks
Let’s talk about first impressions so that we can dig into these classroom display tips and tricks! When we see something for the first time, it makes an impression. I…
5 Ways To Make Lesson Planning Fun
Lesson planning isn’t always something that we look forward to. It doesn’t matter if you plan your lessons daily, weekly, or for the semester; it can still be a tedious…
Interactive Writing Using Google Slides
So, the activities in this resource range from SUPER simple, like creating and designing a greeting card and making a list…to writing mystery stories and designing a blog site and…
How to Get Your Students to Love Writing
Getting our students to write isn’t always an easy task. It takes a great deal of time to teach them the conventions of writing, the structure, the sound, the transitions,…
Staying Organized Throughout The School Year
In order to be completely on your toes in teaching, you HAVE to be one thing… Otherwise, you’re simply swimming in a sea of chaos and uncertainty. I know, because…
Positive Mindset and Student Choice
I want to begin this post by saying that we all teach within our comfort zones. We ultimately teach the way that we feel is best, so this is simply…
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