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If you teach 2nd through 5th grades, this blog is for you. You’ll find teaching strategies, organizational tips, classroom management ideas, engaging resources, teacher self-care, and more!
You do so much for other people. You fill all the shoes in your daily life – partner, caregiver, cook, doctor, teacher, driver. The list
Guided Math is a fabulous approach to teaching in elementary classrooms, but is using centers enough? Probably not. Guided Math is a structure. It is
After hours of writing report card comments, the editing process can sometimes take just as long. Easily write error-free report card comments with this free
You need a teacher planner, but there are SO many to choose from! You could: pop some boring Word document pages into a simple binder,
Do you have a schedule or agenda posted in your classroom? You should! Here are 5 important reasons to make your schedule predictable. 1. Promote
I firmly believe in the motto, “Work Smarter, Not Harder.” You can’t do it all! There’s a pile of marking toppling over on the desk,
A Bump-It-Up Wall has changed how I show my students how to improve their work. You might be wondering what it is. I’ve got you
Year after year, the students arriving in my classroom are exhibiting more signs of mental health problems. From anxiety to depression to anger, I’ve seen
Keeping a daily journal is an excellent way to focus on gratitude, get organized, and set goals. Here’s how using a journal can improve your
As a busy teacher, I’ve caught myself falling into a rut of grabbing a take-out pizza, frozen dinner, or sodium-laced grocery deli meal for dinner
This year, at a Math Lead in-service at our Education Centre, I was introduced to 3 Act Math Tasks. They’ve engaged my students so much
When I assign multi-step problems in my Grade 5/6 classroom at the beginning of the year, I almost unanimously see my students leaving out parts
