I have a confession to make… I seriously love using Canva in the classroom. If you’ve never heard of it, I’m excited to share my love of this amazing online platform with you! Canva is a ...
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6 Halloween Games and Activities That Keep Students Learning (and You Sane)
A Full Day of Fun Without the Chaos Our school is dedicating an entire day to Halloween this year. That includes costumes, parades, and all. After the morning excitement, I already know my students ...
Improve Classroom Community with STEM Education
A common phrase I hear is, "There's just no time for STEM." Trust me, I get it. Along with this, there's often concern about student behavior and a longing for a more cohesive classroom community. But ...
How to Differentiate Your Worksheets
There are benefits to having worksheets, but after a while, it gets boring doing the same thing over and over. Some students need more support than others, while others need more of a challenge. You ...
How to Plan for a Substitute
Look, no one ever prepped me for how to plan for a substitute in college, and I thought it'd be helpful to share some tips I've learned through feedback from my substitute friends -- especially now ...
Fall Activities for Elementary
October's knocking at our door, and you know what that means: a season of pumpkins, falling leaves, and cozy sweaters. But let's not forget the best part-awesome fall activities for you and your ...