When I started teaching 4th grade in Virginia, I was overwhelmed by all the curriculum materials I had to read through! If you’ve seen the curriculum frameworks from the…
Social Studies is one of my favorite subjects to teach! But I also remember feeling overwhelmed by the curriculum, especially when I changed grade levels. Lesson planning took so…
Creating a new teacher welcome basket is such a fun way to welcome staff to your school! And the good news is that they can be fairly inexpensive –…
Nobody loves sticky notes like teachers, am I right? There are so many fun ways to use them in the classroom and especially your math lessons. But if you…
Summer is here and it’s the perfect time to catch up on some reading! But if your students tend to gravitate toward fiction, like my own kids, you might…
During the last few weeks of school, you may be wondering what on Earth to do in social studies. Here’s the good news: the end of the year is…
