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Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.How do you celebrate the last week or day of school? Do you just throw a movie on and get your classroom wrap up work done - or do you have a classroom celebration that will be talked about for years to come? Check out some tips at Organized Classroom's blog!See you there!~Charityvia Classroom Freebies Too http://bit.ly/2L0DFz2 ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.That is the question that was posed on The OC Blog Facebook Fan Page, and there were lots of great answers from fellow educators! Want to know more about time management strategies for classroom teachers? Check out Teacher Life Balance Academy HERE!Balancing the two is tough because once you finish at school (if you are ever really finished), you go home to your family and are expected to do a lo ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.This week, our Collaboration Wednesday question on the Facebook Fan Page wall was: "How do you fit in all your curriculum?" Well, many people sounded off and had some insights about what they teach and why. Some were of own preference/choice, while others' mentions were mandated by administration. Either way, it is always good to get some perspective from other teachers and see if anything re ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.Do you feel like you spend all your nights and weekends grading? If so, I have been there. And I found a little tip that worked has worked for me in the past. Take a look at my tip in the video below.If that might not be an option for you or your school, I also asked the same question over at the Facebook Fan Page, and the fans gave plenty of suggestions as well! Make sure to grab your freebie ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.Hey teacher friends! I don't know about you, but spring can't get here soon enough for me. Just thinking about the warmer air, birds chirping, green grass, and no snow is enough to bring a smile to my face. :)In the spirit of that thought, I whipped up some cute bulletin board letters you can print and enjoy the coming season with as well! As far as what to put in the middle, the ideas are l ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.What are the best teacher shoes? Although it seems like an unusual topic for a blog post, I noticed that when a fan at the Facebook Fan Page posed the question to other fans, the response was overwhelming and I realized that obviously it IS an important topic since teachers are on their feet all day. I know too many teachers who have had foot and back problems later in life from standing and teaching al ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.What tools can be used to enrich the grade-level curriculum and challenge our students? A menu is a content-focused set of options from which students choose activities and tasks on which to work. Students can receive a menu for a specific time-period, such as a week, for a unit of study, or for a grading cycle. Menus provide instant opportunities for differentiation because students choose which activiti ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.Hi friends! I know so many of you are heading back to work soon, if not already, and we have had some discussions on the fan page lately about classroom schedules. I started thinking about brand-new teachers and how they may not have a clue about setting up a schedule (if that liberty is given to them), so I will walk you through how I have always done my set up! (PS - my way is not necessarily the ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.Hey friends! I have a special surprise for you today! I quietly posted the image below on Instagram the other day just to see if anyone would be interested in seeing more details of my task management system in action, and the overwhelming response was yes!So, I wanted to come through with my promise to share! I have typed everything up in a handy downloadable guide, which includes pictures for ev ...
Guest Blog Post from our friends over at ClassroomFreebiesToo.com! Hope you enjoy.What if you taught synonyms like a word detective? The class needs to find the clues that lead to a hidden mystery word. Each day, you share another synonym for a common word and place it on a word wall or anchor chart. The master lists of synonyms grows each day, as does the student guesses as their ideas are eliminated when a new word is added.The look of excitement in their faces is so pleasin ...
