Would you like a list of all of the lessons that your students will need this year during writing? This free guide is packed with specific lesson ideas for narrative, opinion and informational writing.
Writing workshop is my jam! Teaching writing shouldn’t feel like a chore. In these articles, you will find helpful strategies for mini lessons, writing conferences, editing, grading, and so much more.
We are right in the middle of the holiday season, arguably the busiest (and most expensive) time of the year. This season can feel stressful, as we quickly find ourselves running out of both time and money. Even so, we want to give our students a little something to...
Does tracking your students’ progress on different standards intimidate you? I totally get it. Depending on what grade and subject you teach, you are trying to keep track of often 25 students at a time, with most of you tracking more. How do you effectively keep...
Do you take time to play in your classroom? Over the last month, we have taken a good look at games in the classroom. We’ve discussed why games are important for your students. We’ve looked at what games are the best to use in your classroom. And we’ve even talked...
I’m sharing gift ideas that won’t break your bank and don’t take a lot of time and energy. Keep your sanity intact with these easy gift ideas!
How can your students take charge of their learning – instead of you doing it all? With my Student Checklists, both your and your students can easily track!
Today we are going to discuss tips for finding time to play in your classroom.
Don't forget read the rest of the "FSA ELA Changes" Series. 10 Changes to the FSA ELA Test You Need to Know About A Free Helpful Guide to the 3rd Grade FSA ELA Test A Free Helpful Guide to the 4th Grade FSA ELA Test A Free Helpful Guide to the 5th Grade FSA ELA Test A...
Don't forget read the rest of the "FSA ELA Changes" Series. 10 Changes to the FSA ELA Test You Need to Know About A Free Helpful Guide to the 3rd Grade FSA ELA Test A Free Helpful Guide to the 4th Grade FSA ELA Test A Free Helpful Guide to the 5th Grade FSA ELA Test A...
Don't forget read the rest of the "FSA ELA Changes" Series. 10 Changes to the FSA ELA Test You Need to Know About A Free Helpful Guide to the 3rd Grade FSA ELA Test A Free Helpful Guide to the 4th Grade FSA ELA Test A Free Helpful Guide to the 5th Grade FSA ELA Test A...
Although I Love You, Michael Collins by Lauren Baratz-Logsted gets off to a slow start, it is worth hanging in there. Upper elementary readers will relate to Mamie, who doesn’t quite know where she fits in or who she is. The story is set in the summer of 1969, right...
Please also make sure to check out the rest of the "Teaching Research Skills in Grades 3-8" series. Teaching Research Skills in Upper Elementary and Middle School Grades How to Select Effective Research Topics Easily Teach Students how to Take Research Notes How to...
Please also make sure to check out the rest of the "Teaching Research Skills in Grades 3-8" series. Teaching Research Skills in Upper Elementary and Middle School Grades How to Select Effective Research Topics Easily Teach Students how to Take Research Notes How to...
Please also make sure to check out the rest of the "Teaching Research Skills in Grades 3-8" series. Teaching Research Skills in Upper Elementary and Middle School Grades How to Select Effective Research Topics Easily Teach Students how to Take Research Notes How to...
Please also make sure to check out the rest of the "Teaching Research Skills in Grades 3-8" series. Teaching Research Skills in Upper Elementary and Middle School Grades How to Select Effective Research Topics Easily Teach Students how to Take Research Notes Research...
Please also make sure to check out the rest of the "Teaching Research Skills" series. Teaching Research Skills in Upper Elementary and Middle School Grades How to Select Effective Research Topics Research Note Taking Research Outlining Research Paper Writing Research...
Please also make sure to check out the rest of the "Teaching Research Skills" series. Teaching Research Skills in Upper Elementary and Middle School Grades Research Topic Selection Research Note Taking Research Outlining Research Paper Writing Research Bibliography...
The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora by Pablo Cartaya has won a number of book awards since it was published. The story revolves around Arturo and his attempt to save his family’s restaurant. Readers will enjoy learning about Arturo’s Cuban family and how they built their...
As teachers are expected to cover more and more standards, time always becomes an issue. For example, a lot of people complain that cursive writing isn’t stressed as much as it was in the past, but there isn’t time to teach everything. New standards, such as...
