15 Super Gifts for Student Teachers!

…me some holiday/seasonal decorations for my first classroom and laminated them! Vicki Neveils – I received a bag of goodies for teaching. It was amazing. But I also got a…

The Magic Solution to Missing Assignments

…effective system I’ve ever used for dealing with the problem of missing assignments. How Fun Friday Works Fun Friday is a weekly event that 3 or 4 teachers organize and…

6 Reasons to Teach Poetry in the Fall

…But no matter when it starts, sooner or later you’ll feel the pressure to cram as much instruction into every day as possible. And that kind of pressure doesn’t leave…

Free Halloween Word Work – Seek & Spell Fun!

phonemic awareness and phonics lessons, there’s just not enough time for true spelling instruction in the upper grades. This is unfortunate because upper elementary students still need lots of practice…