Organizing your language arts classroom to optimize learning and minimize distractions is a delicate practice. This section contains my favorite ideas and resources that I use in my own ELA classroom.
My goal as an educator is to immerse my students in the learning process with high-interest lessons in order to excite their passion for learning. Some days this goal is easier achieved than others. With the implementation of the Common Core standards into my daily …
This month I am sharing classroom management tips to make your life a bit easier less-overwhelming. Don’t forget to grab my free CHAMPS classroom management display below! My tips include: something OLD, something NEW, something BORROWED, and something TRUE! Something OLD… Absences happen! Students get sick, …
It always fascinates me how the first day of school and the end of the year have been placed on the calendar for MONTHS, yet it always seems to catch me off guard and come faster than I ever could have imagined! Does it feel …
Bringing a year full of learning and fun to a close can be a bit of a challenge for a busy teacher. Let’s face it-the end of the year is full of little assemblies, field days, performances, field trips, outdoor adventures, data charting, report card …
Now is the time of year when things start to get a little more tense around the school building. The year is half-way completed, the second set of conferences are quickly approaching, and TESTING seems to be looming. I have found that cramming for state …
The last day before break can be a bit tricky…for both students and teachers, that is! We are all excited about the impending break from school, work, routine, the daily grind, etc. I know that I really look forward to this time to focus on …
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