Classroom focus wall

What exactly is a focus wall? It’s an intentional area of the classroom that displays learning targets, as well as the curriculum for the week.

Do you use a focus wall in your classroom? We’ve been using one for the past ten years and loved having it to refer to, but it was difficult to keep up with it because I had to staple and take it down each week. I finally found a solution for this problem this past ... Read More about Easy to Maintain Focus Wall

Learn why having a classroom focus wall is the perfect student reference display. Teachers can design a math, writing, or Ela focus wall bulletin board for free. Add learning objectives, I Can statements, weekly headers, vocabulary words, sight words, and anchor charts to display weekly or monthly Common Core content. Perfect for any kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade classroom.

When I looked at my last post and realized it was Christmas themed, I realized I was long overdo for a blog post. This new year has brought a lot of changes for my district, and one of those changes was the requirement to have all objectives posted. My grade level already had them posted, so we felt like we could check this off our list. They worked great and I loved that they took up very little space. This smaller set is editable, so you do have the option of typing your objectives. I used…

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After having a long holiday, some students may be a little bit lazy to go back to school. They prefer to enjoy themselves at home and play with their friends. Turning back their mood toward studying and learning at school, needs more effort since they usually enjoy their free time. One thing that we can do as a teacher is design the classroom by applying a new concept or decoration. So that it can steal the students’ attention and surely boost their mood contact teachers looking for NYC…

Hey there, friends! I often get asked what the inside of my classroom looks like or how I set up specific areas. Today I'm going to give you a tour of my classroom but this wont' be your traditional back to school post where everything is neat and tidy. Most of these photos were taken randomly throughout the school year or at the end of the year last year. I'll be the first to admit that I'm a type B teacher. I'm not good at organization and most of the time my classroom is a hot mess. I…