This school year is NO JOKE. At my school some teachers are doing hybrid teaching, but two at each grade level are teaching fully remotely. After doing fully remote teaching last spring, I have done a lot of troubleshooting with how to manage my time. To help, I have some
I’m here today to share with you some wonderful books for teaching immigration! Immigration is a dense topic but at my school in Massachusetts, it is required to be taught in second grade. I spent many years looking for high quality, helpful trade books to support my students. Here are
Task cards, the classroom favorite for many teachers during the last 5-7 years, have gone digital. I have actually been creating and using Digital Task Cards for several years but with the school closures in March, teachers everywhere have been trying them. But what if you aren’t familiar with them
Well, the pandemic is still in full force! Most of us are teaching online, at least to some students or on some days. Let me help by sharing ten tips for teaching reading online with you! GENERAL TIPS 1. Go Old School Yes, there are tons of technology that you
Books to Teach Parts of Speech I like to find as many ways as possible to make things fun in school. Teaching some topics can be a little blah, so I love using books to teach parts of speech! The following images can all be clicked on and you can
Teaching phonics can be overwhelming, especially for newer teachers, those of you who just changed grade level, or if you don’t have a program in place. So, to help, let’s talk the do’s and don’t of teaching phonics! DON’TS WHEN TEACHING PHONICS Let’s go over the don’ts first! Don’t be
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!
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