When starting out your writing unit, using a mentor text is a successful way to allow students to understand the type of writing they are completing and see a good example for their writing. In this post, I am going to walk you through how to use a mentor text when doing a writing unit. …
When starting any writing unit, I highly recommend starting with a writing mini lesson. A writing mini lesson is where you teach your students the type of writing or the skill that you want them to work on for that unit. In this post, I will show you how to create a mini lesson in…
Creating a rhythm and routine around your summer with your family is a great way to make sure that your summer off was intentional and purposeful. There is nothing worse than getting to back to school season and thinking, “Where did the time go? Did I do enough?” Today, I wanted to share some routines…
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…
Today, on the blog, I am going to share 10 quick, easy and fun end of the year activities for your classroom! These end of the year activities are so much fun and engaging! #1- Themed Days or Weeks Choose a theme and do activities within that theme for a day or week! My favorite…
Problem based learning is something that you should be focusing on in your classroom every single day. You want to make problem-based learning activities a focus because you want your students to be successful out in the real world and PBL is the way to blend classroom learning with real-world learning. In this post, I…
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