Point of view is a hard concept for kids to understand. Many times it takes weeks to understand the concept. I wanted to take the first week I taught the concept and make sure it was engaging for my kiddos. I wanted to make sure that it related to their real life, so that they…
I love to integrate reading and STEM whenever I can! In the winter we complete a challenge that integrates both of these subject and it is so much fun! So, how does this work?! First I ask parents to donate a bunch of recycled material. Things like cardboard, paper plates, etc. Anything at their house…
My friends, do you ever feel like grammar is one of the hardest things to teach?! Or maybe it is just that you run out of time? Or it is hard to make it engaging?! If you think any of those things I AM WITH YOU! I tried so hard to find ways to make…
I LOVE teaching main idea with my kiddos! I like to teach main idea and detail with the theme of cooking. Cooking really ties into main idea for me because I always think of the main idea to be what you are creating, but the details are all of the ingredients and instructions. If you…
December is my favorite time of the year in my classroom. There is just something about the holiday spirit that keeps me happy the entire month. The kids also LOVE December. BUT there are two truths about December in the classroom. KIDS ARE HYPED UP AND NEED TO BE ENGAGED 24/7. KIDS STILL NEED…
What is the number one most important thing with classroom management? If you want a well managed room you need one thing and one thing only: relationships. If you don’t have a good strong relationship with your kids they won’t respond to any system you put into place. If you don’t laugh with your kids,…
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