The beginning of a new year is challenging regardless of how many years you’ve been teaching. We are preparing our…
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8 Teacher Tips for Meet the Teacher
Meet the Teacher Night is an exciting time, but it can also be a bit stressful. As a teacher, it’s…
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9 Tips for New First Grade Teachers
Clearly, I love first grade! First-graders are beginning to grow in confidence and are truly excited about their learning journey….
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The Most Epic Back to School Night
Back to School Night is a time to let families know all about their student’s new classroom. It can be…
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Must-Do Activities for the First Week of School
The first week of school can be a crazy week filled with a rush of excitement tied with a bit of nervousness. There are new faces, a lot to cover, and you never feel 100% prepared. I mean, my first day back to school resulted in me wearing two different shoes…that has to tell you something! But, whether you are starting back in the classroom or getting prepared, I hope my first week of school activities will keep your firsties engaged and excited to be back in school.
4 Components of Morning Meeting
Although morning meeting looks different for each classroom, I truly believe it provides value and an abundance of benefits for every one of your students. Students feel safe, and part of a community and want to do well when relationships with their classmates and teachers are strong. A sense of belonging is so important in the classroom, and it plays a significant role in your overall classroom management and environment.
5 Benefits of Morning Meeting
Morning meetings are often a topic of conversation in the world of education and they are a game-changer in the…
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10 Must-Have Read Alouds for Beginning of the Year
The beginning of the school year is such an exciting time but can be nerve-wracking for our students. It’s a…
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Must-do’s for Virtual Meet the Teacher
We have been informed that we will be having a Virtual Meet the Teacher Open House in August. At first…
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7 Simple {but Effective} Tips for Back to School that Will Absolutely Change Your School Year
Summer is winding down, Target’s shelves are fully stocked with school supplies, and we all know what that means…back to…
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