The first year of teaching is a transformative experience for educators. As a first year teacher, I discovered invaluable lessons that shaped my teaching practice. In this blog post, I will share five essential tips for first year teachers, equipping them with the knowledge ...
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6 Fun Games About Telling Time Kids Will Love
Do you ever wonder if analog clocks will even be around when our students are older? It's one of the reasons I started incorporating digital clocks into my games about telling time. Even without analog clocks, children telling time is a fundamental skill that they need to ...
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6 Whiteboard Games Your Students Will Fall In Love With
Looking for a fun and interactive way to engage your students during class? Look no further than whiteboard games! These games are not only entertaining, but they also promote teamwork, critical thinking, and creativity. In this blog post, we'll be sharing six whiteboard ...
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6 Interesting Morning Meeting Games to Play Any Time of Year
Calling all elementary teachers! Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to kick off your morning meetings? Look no further! In this blog post, I'll be sharing some exciting and interactive morning meeting games that you can play with your students at any time of year. ...
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5 Better Ideas for Spiral Review in Math (See You Later, Worksheets!)
Are you a math teacher who's struggling to keep your students motivated and engaged in reviewing previous lessons? Don't worry, I've got you covered! In this blog post, I'll explore five creative ideas for spiral review in math that are sure to keep your students excited and ...
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10 Questions for Student Reflection (The Perfect Send-Off)
As the school year comes to a close, it's important to take a moment to reflect on all the experiences and memories made over the past several months. Asking your students some simple yet thought-provoking questions can help them process their emotions, appreciate their ...
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Arm you with high-quality tools: Sleep peacefully at night knowing you’re doing what’s best for your students.
Save your energy: Provide resources that cost you little energy (that stuff is precious)---but have high impact on your students.
Light your spark: Putting fun back into your classroom after the hardest teaching years can be just what you and your students need.