Host a Classroom Scrabble Tournament!
…days. I created a Scrabble Board Assignments seating chart to help me keep track of who went where each day. They earned points based on whether their team won the…
…days. I created a Scrabble Board Assignments seating chart to help me keep track of who went where each day. They earned points based on whether their team won the…
Guest post by Alyssa from Teaching in the Fast Lane. Hello all! I am excited to be guest posting here on Laura’s blog. Today I’ll be sharing an easy, low…
…free up space & assist in clean up. Each center box is labeled with a number and has 4 colored folders inside – one for each learning group in my…
…tool for building math vocabulary. Mystery Number Detectives takes only a few minutes a day to play and requires very few materials, but while students are playing the game, they’re…
…on virtually any topic, and count the number of task card sets that pop up in your results! If you’re new to task cards, you might not realize that they’ve…
…want to help may teach the skill incorrectly, causing you to have to reteach it the next day. 6 Tips for Making the Most of Math Homework Personally, I feel…
Today’s question for the Advice from Real Teachers series comes from Anne, who posted this request on the Teaching Resources Facebook page: “I have a second grade student who at…
…a healthy snack each day. That joke might be a little over used today, but when I told it, it was unexpected and the kids got a good smile out…
…its own. In Part One of Awakened, Angela shares many stories of her day-to-day experiences as a new teacher, and it’s clear that her situation was extremely stressful. She then…
…establish Rule 5, “Keep your dear teacher happy.” Step One For a minute or so, five times a day, rehearse the five classroom rules. You call out the rule number;…
…that celebrities and comedians like to paint a picture of students using number parts and number lines as adults, (ahem–Stephen Colbert) and I laugh right along with them…because using those…
Advice from Real Teachers Today I’m excited to introduce a new blog series called Advice from Real Teachers. I’ll regularly I’ll post a call for teacher questions on my Facebook…
