Classroom Prep/Set-Up… A Back To School Video Your Students Need To Watch Right Now 1 Sep 201817 Oct 2017 "How psyched are you to have the opportunity to learn about out the universe and its inhabitants for several hours a day at no cost to you?!" I stumbled across…
Classroom Prep/Set-Up… A First Day Of School Ice Breaker You’ll Want To Try This Year 26 Aug 201831 Jul 2018 Okay, here's the thing. Ice breakers can be awesome...but when you're teaching a middle/high school classroom, the last thing you want to do is be: a. lame b. cheesy c.…
Classroom Prep/Set-Up… 4 Good Questions To Ask Yourself As You’re Getting Ready For The Start Of The School Year 20 Aug 201817 Oct 2017 Starting another school year is exciting! But how can you make sure you're not falling back into the same patterns? How can you determine whether your teaching has gone stale,…
Classroom Prep/Set-Up… Learning Targets & Lesson Planning 17 Nov 201518 Nov 2015 At the start of every week, I post our plan and learning targets. Sometimes these targets even change daily! This is a simple way I plan for my classes, keep…
6th Grade Reading… The CRAP Test (And Notes) 10 Nov 20151 Dec 2015 I introduced my students to their research project, 'Adopt a Pet,' where they would choose an animal to research, collect two legitimate websites, take notes (in their own words) and…
Classroom Prep/Set-Up… Week 10 – Mock Sub Notes and Overplanning 7 Nov 20157 Nov 2015 I wasn't able to be in class on Friday due to a doctor's appointment, so to prepare myself for my future teaching career, I created mock sub notes for my…
