Promoting Kindness in the Classroom through Teambuilding
…other, but it’s worth the effort. If you’ve introduced growth mindset to your students, remind them that praising someone for being persistent or open to new ideas is more meaningful…
…other, but it’s worth the effort. If you’ve introduced growth mindset to your students, remind them that praising someone for being persistent or open to new ideas is more meaningful…
…help you kick off the new school year, check out the Back to School page in my online file cabinet! It’s loaded with freebies and links to helpful resources including…
Getting the school year off to a great start is essential, which means that what you do the first week of school can make all the difference! A few years…
…be the easiest way to motivate your students to become proficient problem-solvers. I’ve always recognized the importance of daily math problem solving, but in the early years of my teaching…
Last week I read an adorable book called Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch. I checked the copyright date and couldn’t believe that it was published over 30 years ago! How…
…research and creative writing into your social studies curriculum! Bio Poems Made Easy is a teaching resource I created several years ago to teach students how to write bio poems…
Fraction Spinners make it easy to create fun fraction games for math centers or cooperative learning lessons. Years ago I created the two free fraction spinners below and uploaded them…
…a comment and let us all know! Stephanie Moorman is a 5th grade teacher who has been teaching elementary school for 14 years. She has her Masters in Education and…
…some great free math games to use in centers. Math Stations for Middle Grades (3 – 8) After years of using math stations successfully, I decided to write an ebook…
…who are acting a bit rambunctious. For years I had thought of doing a tie-dye project with my class, but the whole thing always seemed so messy. I remember walking…
…company switch to plastic if it’s not good for the environment? Could it be that plastic is cheaper? Could it be that reducing the product’s weight makes it cheaper for…
…I’ve also found classroom economy systems to be very motivating for students. Several years ago I created the Classroom Economy Pack shown above to share these strategies with other educators….
