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 writing to introduce the topic that you are teaching. This post is a part of a writing series on teaching writing to upper elementary students. Read about more aspects of teaching writing here! Why do I ... Read More about How to Make a Writing Mini Lesson Successful
Family Routines for the Summer
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 that I implement during the summer to make sure that it is always the best summer ever! Hopefully you can pick up one or two rhythms that would be useful for your family. “The Get it Done ... Read More about Family Routines for the Summer
Teacher Summer Bucket list
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 ... Read More about Teacher Summer Bucket list
10 Low Prep End of the Year Activities
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 ideas include… Camping Week- Read More About it Here Beach Week- Head here to read more about ideas for what you could do! #2- Countdowns Find ... Read More about 10 Low Prep End of the Year Activities
Problem Based Learning Activities
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 am going to share some easy ways to add problem based learning activities into your classroom each day. What is PBL? The center of teaching and learning at Illinois ... Read More about Problem Based Learning Activities
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