5th grade english classroom

As teachers begin planning for back to school, I see an abundance of creative classrooms filling my Instagram and Pinterest feeds. I love seeing how other

Whew, I survived the whirlwind of the first day of school! Does anyone else feel like it is one of the toughest days of school?? I love love LOVE meeting my new kiddos (though I knew most of them - one of the benefits of teaching in a small school!) but getting back into the…

Make vocabulary instruction and practice fun for students with these 10 Teaching Vocabulary Activities Ideas!

Literacy centers aren't just for little kids! Find out how to set up literacy centers in your upper elementary classroom, to enrich your reading program in this post for 3rd - 5th grade teachers.

First days of school can be stressful. There's an insane amount of pressure to make a great first impression. The administration wants you...

Are you looking for early finisher activities to keep your students engaged and productive when they complete their work early? Look no further! Here are 20 early finisher activities that your students will love. From creative projects to physical activities, there’s something here for everyone! These early finisher activities will help keep your students motivated and on task while also having a little fun. So grab the supplies, turn up the music, and let's get started with these awesome…

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One of the things I do every year that really makes a difference in my students' learning is having them use notebooks to store notes, examples, work, and