Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

…with the video like an online quiz and several activity pages. But I wanted to create a few more items to include cooperative learning lessons, vocabulary practice, and discussion cards….

Pay It Forward and Make Someone’s Day!

…students complete it online, they can submit it to you privately the way they would submit any assignment. To learn more about International Pay It Forward Day, you can visit…

Fun Twist on Book Reports!

…organizer above based on her idea. When I first shared this activity online, Facebook fans helped me brainstorm adjectives to describe books. We came up with 99 different adjectives, and…

How to Create a Classroom Yearbook

…a single document. You can share it online, and you might also want to print one classroom copy of the yearbook to show parents and visitors. Creating a class scrapbook…

Weathering, Erosion, or Deposition?

…evidence of these three processes in nature. I show photos of pictures I have taken myself and other pictures I’ve found on the internet to explain how weathering, erosion, and…

3 Easy Ways to Wrap up the School Year

…and/or make a border around their square to make it a little special. Then, take the squares and arrange them to create a “Quilt of Knowledge”. Laminate, if possible, and…

Show What You Know!

…is excellent for math practice, and you’ll find many free math task cards in my Math File Cabinet, including the Round and Compare Decimal Review Cards on the Decimal Files…

Top 20 Tips for Landing a Teaching Job

20 responses to share with you here: Jamie Rickman: Try to enjoy where you are now. Be the absolute best sub you can be and you will stand out. You…