Five Ways to Fit Science In

…to wait that long to teach that subject again, alternate days. If your school allows it, consider block scheduling and switch classes with another teacher. I have seen third grade…

Adult Coloring – Art Therapy for Teachers!

…Invite your family to join you! Keep some of your favorite coloring sheets with you so you can color while waiting for appointments. The long wait at the department of…

Sneak a Peek with Video Previews

…previews for their products. TpT video previews are under two minutes long, which is just enough time to give busy teachers a sneak peek into products they want to learn…

Team Table Management

…team, you can number the Team Tubs and store them on a shelf. It really keeps you from having to pass materials out all day long. You can number the…

Cooperative Learning Seating Options

…instruction. There are many possible options, but one thing to consider is whether you want them to sit together all day long or just for certain activities. I described a…

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

…Jr. that’s perfect for upper elementary students! It’s just 4 minutes long and features two lovable animated characters, Tim and Moby. Somehow Tim and Moby manage to explain the important…

5 Tips for New Teachers

…are also great internet discussion groups and other communities that can help you and support you. Be friendly with your students, but don’t try to befriend them. I had a…