This post today is nothing more than a little bit of fun!
Summers are meant to recharge and enjoy yourself. We as teachers get a summer off for a reason and you need to make it count!
I asked people all around the world to come up with some great ideas for a bucket list for you to complete this summer. Then, I put them together in a quick and fun bucket list!
Download the bucket list and put it on your fridge to remember all the great times you are supposed to be having this summer!
Digital learning should be engaging and fun for students in upper elementary! The following five ideas are ways to make students learn reading comprehension concepts through digital learning! Book Projects Students love to read novels and share the novels that they love with others. Have students read ANY novel that they want and…
Are you in need of a new way to manage your classroom? For many years, I did the typical classroom management. There was positive points and negative points, somehow. They could use their positive to earn rewards and the negative would turn to a consequence, but this year I am changing it up. This year…
It has now been a good 8 months since I became a mother! How is that possible?! Being a teacher and a mom is a crazy and incredible thing! You get to love on 28 kiddos all day and then you come home to love on your own! Now, I am very blessed and lucky…
Teaching character traits is SO.MUCH.FUN. I love looking at character traits, motivation, and feelings! The students love digging in deep to their character traits as well. My first lesson is always sticky note traits! For this lesson, you introduce character traits with students and then give them a post-it note. They have to write a…
Teaching text evidence is a HUGE part of the upper elementary classroom. It can be tiresome for kids, but it is important. I try to teach it very explicitly for one week and then review it every week after that! Today, I am going to share all the ways that I teach text evidence to…
My students LOVE to talk about what they read. They LOVE to show their classmates their favorite books. They LOVE projects! Does this sound like your students?! This is why I started using book projects in my classroom. Basically, when my students finish a novel they get to complete a project showing what they read….
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Hannah Wilde
I am so glad you’re here! I love helping 3rd-5th grade teachers by providing ideas, engaging resources, and professional development they need. I am a literacy coach who is here to help lessen the workload for teachers while making them more confident! I want students to be continually engaged in a rigorous environment!