Does the word “assessment” overwhelm you? Collecting data, formative and summative assessments, and report cards are three trigger words for teachers. I like to consider myself a seasoned teacher, but I am always learning new things, and one area that I knew needed improvement was my assessment ... Read More about Seven Ideas You Can Steal to Assess Students in Math in First Grade
The Best Ways to Utilize Writing Assessments in 1st Grade
First grade is when we truly begin to see first-graders explode in their writing capabilities. We have moved past simple sentences, and students begin expressing themselves through their writing. Not only are their skills developing but they are learning to understand the importance of using correct ... Read More about The Best Ways to Utilize Writing Assessments in 1st Grade
Tips for Teaching Nonfiction in First Grade
Teaching nonfiction in first grade can feel overwhelming, but it can be really fun for you and your students with the right tools and resources. We often assume first-graders gravitate towards fiction, but it would probably surprise you how many of my students would instead enjoy reading nonfiction ... Read More about Tips for Teaching Nonfiction in First Grade
10 Easy Ways to Assess Students in Reading
Teachers are constantly assessing students, and it almost becomes second nature. When I refer to assessments, I'm not talking about formal assessments. I'm referring to those we can do quickly and easily, but that can effectively help us plan and understand where our students are with reading. ... Read More about 10 Easy Ways to Assess Students in Reading
St. Patrick’s Day in the Elementary Classroom
March is filled with all things spring, rainbows, insects, and our favorite little green guys, leprechauns. March can be a tough month, and it's not quite warm enough to fully enjoy spring, and students are starting to get a bit stir-crazy. Luckily, St. Patrick's Day falls right in the middle, and ... Read More about St. Patrick’s Day in the Elementary Classroom
No Stress Planning for a Sub
I'm just going to say it. I hate sub planning. We've all had those mornings where we wake up, and the thought of having to write substitute plans makes you sicker than you already feel. I think we can all relate to this feeling. It's the absolute worst! You frantically open your computer and email ... Read More about No Stress Planning for a Sub
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