Building Relationships During Back to School
Besides instilling routines and classroom management into your classroom, connecting and building relationships with students during Back to School time is so vital. It will set your year for you….
ABC Countdown and End of the Year Activities
A lot of teachers like to do End of the Year Activities like an ABC Countdown. I have done it a few times and it can be a lot of…
How to celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day
It’s September and Fall is coming soon which means it is time to learn about apples and Johnny Appleseed! Johnny Appleseed Day is on September 26th, so that gives us…
6 Reasons to Teach Character Education
Student behavior in the Spring always seems to get worse. It happens every year! I have a few theories: Winter was way too long! They have gotten really comfortable with…
Classroom Management Tips
Classroom Management can be a tricky area. Classroom dynamics can change things so much. Have you ever had that day when 4 kids were absent and the day just went…
Self Esteem Writing The Best Part of Me
How often are students or children asked, “What is the best part of you?”or “What do you like the most about yourself?”? Teachers are busy with teaching. They have planning, testing,…
Student of the Day – A Classroom Management Tip-
I started Student of the Day several years ago and it was an overnight success in my classroom. It was a huge game changer in my Classroom Management. It works…
Character Education and Respect
In my years of education, I have seen a recurring problem in many students and that is their lack of respect, character and socialization. It amazes me how many students…
