As teachers, it's no secret that some days can be tough. We've all had that class (or student) that challenges our patience and tests our limits. If you've ever found yourself caught in a cycle of ...
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End of the Year Survival Tools: 10 Free and Low-Cost Teacher Resources
Teaching is an ever-evolving field, and we are constantly on the lookout for new ways to enhance our classroom experiences - especially when we are in survival mode at the end of the year! This blog ...
3 Brain Breaks for a Happier Classroom
As educators, we're told we must utilize every bit of time we have for instruction. It's easy to think the time wasted is a missed opportunity. We're already pressed for time. What if I told you that ...
7 Tips for Student Engagement in Math Centers
Engagement is essential for math centers because you can run small groups effectively when students are engaged. Engagement means students will give their attention to the work because they are ...
Inexpensive Holiday Gift Ideas
For Students and Teachers This year gift buying is stressful because of inflation. Everything is super expensive. It's a challenge to go into the grocery store and get two days' worth of groceries ...
5 Things Every Teacher Should Do for a Successful Back to School
The new school year is right around the corner, so it’s time to start preparing for a successful back to school season. While there are many things we need to prepare for each school year, if we focus ...