March Madness in the Classroom One of the best ways to engage your learners is my finding a topic that is interesting to them or happening in real time and bringing it into your classroom. March Madness is a perfect example of this! The kids love sports and basketball, but you can also do March…
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…
Many of us are teaching both virtual and in person at the same time right now. Is this okay? No, but it is what it is. This has now been my reality for five months, so I wanted to share some quick tips that I learned that has made it possible for me to function…
Picture Books Somebody Loves You Mr. Hatch by Ellen Spinelli We LOVE this book! It is all about a man who thinks he isn’t loved and through a series of unfortunate events learned that he really is loved. We do tons of reading activities with this book. It is great to teach character…
Reading a novel together as a class is essential in the third grade and up classrooms. Students need to learn how to analyze and walk through an entire book. Plus, it is super engaging to them too! I am going to share with you exactly how I walk through a whole class novel study, step…
Teaching multiplication in third grade can be TOUGH, but also SO MUCH FUN! I love teaching multiplication because it is new to kids and they love to learn it. Plus, it is the part of third grade were you really get to see students grow. I am going to share below my top things that…
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