When another school year is about to come to a close, teachers everywhere gear up for the final weeks of school with end-of-year activities that
Using the think pair share strategy can provide time for students to collaborate productively, have meaningful two-way conversations, and present their thinking in a way
Whether you teach math small groups or want to meet one-on-one with students after you’ve released them to work independently, you’ve probably had that feeling
Classroom jobs are one of the most powerful tools for boosting students’ ownership of their learning space. When students are trusted with the responsibility of
Originally posted on August 2, 2015 | Updated on: July 19, 2021 Elementary students are filled with enthusiasm and powerful emotions. Harnessing those attributes in
Tidying and organizing your classroom shouldn’t be something that takes much of your teacher time. Your students share the space with you and they should
Have you ever noticed your students get a little more excited than usual during the days leading up to Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas? Do I
I’ll never forget the first time I tried incorporating games into my math block. It was my first year of teaching, and I had all
Creating an efficient learning environment that feels calm and easy to navigate so students can focus on learning is essential. Many teachers head into the
When students are part of the process of creating rules, they have a deeper understanding of them, feel a stronger connection to them, take ownership
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