6 November Activities for the Classroom
I feel like the holiday season has officially started. Target and other stores have Christmas decorations up early, my kids are requesting Christmas music and movies, I have already begun…
12 Days of Christmas Activities
I love Christmas time! I heard the best words out of my 12 year old daughter the other day when she said, “I love Christmas time, not because of the…
Classroom Mailboxes
The end of the day in an elementary class can be so chaotic without the use of specific classroom routines. When I first started teaching, part of the end of…
Top 10 Classroom Supplies
It is time to start thinking about next year already. Maybe admin has given you money to spend for next year, or you need to make a classroom supply list…
Animal Adaptation Project
What if I had animal teeth? Could I eat my morning cereal? Would I be able to brush them all? We have our teeth to help us eat and survive…
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,…
Sight Word Fun
The idea of Sight Word Goals came from years of trying to develop a way for students to take ownership over their learning. Every year, I struggle with sight words….
