Things in our world are certainly stressful, aren’t they? And many of us are going to focus on teaching SEL during the pandemic. our students (and us teachers) need social emotional learning more than ever. I decided to use this space today to talk about some tools, resources, and ideas
With all of the digital learning and remote learning, you may have heard of BOOM cards or Boom Decks… and you might be wondering, what are Boom cards? Should I be using them? Are they user-friendly and will they help me? I have the answers to your questions here! WHAT
Hey folks! Many of us are remote, so it’s time to kick your Google Classroom skills up a notch! I have 5 easy tips for you today! You can read through this blog post for the tips, or if you prefer video, scroll down to the end and watch my
Let’s talk about fun games for virtual meetings, especially since many teachers and students are going to using remote learning this fall instead of going back to school in person! There are so many fun games and activities, and they are great for keeping kids engaged and building classroom community!
I don’t usually do this… but I think a lot of your students might need a digital back to school math review! This summer I got worried about those kiddos who have been out of the school buildings since March and that they may have more “learning loss or “summer
This year, many of us are going to either be in school, with 1-1 devices, or hybrid or remote, but regardless you might be looking for great resources for digital seat work! Now in the past, seat work might remind you of Ramona the Pest by Beverly Clearly (the kindergartener
Keeping students engaged when teaching parts of speech can be a challenge, right? Let’s talk about some fun ways to go over nouns, verbs, adjectives etc., without making your students want to snooze. Parts of speech can be fun! Books Mad Libs Mad libs are so fun (and do you
Let’s talk about how to differentiate when teaching reading with an anthology! Many, many teachers are required to use a reading anthology as a base for their ELA instruction, or at least their reading, and grammar instruction. A few years ago in second grade, I was using Journeys for teaching
Let’s talk about making back to school work during the pandemic. I know, so many towns, districts, and states are not sure what they are doing and so many things are UP IN THE AIR. But I hopefully can give you some tips, whether you are going back to
The International Literacy Association (ILA) recently released their research of what’s hot in literacy. I’ve included the infographic if you want a quick glance , but if you’d like to know more details and how it might apply to you and your teaching, read on! I will paraphrase at times
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