Must-Haves for Your Mentor Teacher Binder
How do you stay on top of your mentor teacher responsibilities while also taking care of stuff for your own classroom? Organization! Nobody has time to waste trying to find…
Author: Alyssa
How to Plan an Amazing New Teacher Orientation
There’s nothing quite like the excitement of new teachers heading to their schools for the first workday. But it can also be challenging for first-year teachers to navigate a new…
5 Low-Stress Math Activities to Combat Summer Slide
Every school year as the summer approaches, I’ve had parents and guardians ask me for activities, workbooks, and tutor recommendations for their children. They’ve heard about the “summer slide” and…
Unit Planning for Upper Elementary Teachers
What does lesson planning look like for you? Do you outline weeks at a time or plan more day-to-day? It can be overwhelming to think about planning a whole unit…
Probability Activities Roundup
Probability is such a fun math unit to teach elementary students! I love teaching probability by incorporating lots of real world examples and using experiments and games to explore chance…
5 Engaging Activities to Teach Geometric Transformations
I am all about making math lessons as hands-on as possible – especially during a geometry unit! I love using engaging activities to teach geometric transformations so that elementary students…
