On Instagram, I do a series called Teaching Tip Thursday. Today, I wanted to share with you some easy teaching tips. These tips can make your life as a teacher easier and more powerful! Teaching Tip 1- The Morning Routine I truly believe something that makes teaching easier for me is the morning routine that…
March in upper elementary is full of test preparation and rigorous content! It is that point in the year where we have taught all the reading skills and now it is time to challenge those kiddos! I am going to share a list of all the things I like to accomplish in March! St. Patrick’s…
Knowing how to teach theme is TOUGH! The concept of theme can be hard for kids to grasp. One of my favorite moments is when I see a kiddo finally understand how to analyze theme because I know it takes a long time to get there! In this post, you will see how to teach…
Teaching students how to use context clues to define unfamiliar terms is a hard and necessary skill in upper elementary. I spend one week really working hard on this skill and then I will review it all year long! I am going to walk you through different activities I do in my context clues week….
Teaching students through an engaging transformation that is cheap and fun is the way to go! Construction is big in my community so I decided to bring it into the classroom. We used this as a review week for all subjects! We completed rigorous and engaging work that all had the construction theme! Setting up…
Valentine’s Day is exciting for children. In order to keep students learning all week long, you need highly engaging and rigorous work! The week of Valentine’s Day I focus on review in all subjects, while keep students working hard and highly engaged. Reading Centers I love doing reading centers in my classroom! Each day…
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