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Learn about classroom management, classroom organization, and simple teaching hacks with these articles written by a second grade teacher mom.
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3 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Classroom Management Plan
Behavior issues taking over your classroom? Learn how to avoid 3 classroom management mistakes and build a stronger classroom behavior system that helps students thrive. Perfect for elementary teachers! #ClassroomManagementBehavior
2nd Grade Spring Reading Group Plans
Small group reading plans for 2nd graders! Download these FREE Plans that come with an enrichment piece. Use one plan for all students, then extend and enrich your highest achievers with these free ideas and this simple system.
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The Small Group Lesson Plan Formula for Teachers
Planning a small group reading lesson does NOT have to be complicated. It shouldn't take a ton of time. It SHOULD be data-driven and focused on what your students actually need. But you can create a template small group lesson plan, and then plug in the skills that the data shows that your students need. It's a lot simpler (and faster) than most teachers think. Check out this blog post with a full run-down on my small group reading lessons routine, just for elementary school teachers!
3 Tips for Simplifying Parent Communication — The Simple Classroom
Parent communication doesn't have to be difficult! Make parent-teacher contact and communication simple this school year with this bundle of resources, and these three tips for parent contact. Use a parent communication log, open house resources, email templates for parent emails, and more to make your classroom run smoothly, and to build a relationship with your students and their families. These systems are great for back to school, and all school year long!
3 Tips for Simplifying Parent Communication — The Simple Classroom
Parent communication doesn't have to be difficult! Make parent-teacher contact and communication simple this school year with this bundle of resources, and these three tips for parent contact. Use a parent communication log, open house resources, email templates for parent emails, and more to make your classroom run smoothly, and to build a relationship with your students and their families. These systems are great for back to school, and all school year long!
3 Tips for Simplifying Parent Communication — The Simple Classroom
Parent communication doesn't have to be difficult! Make parent-teacher contact and communication simple this school year with this bundle of resources, and these three tips for parent contact. Use a parent communication log, open house resources, email templates for parent emails, and more to make your classroom run smoothly, and to build a relationship with your students and their families. These systems are great for back to school, and all school year long!
3 Tips for Simplifying Parent Communication — The Simple Classroom
Parent communication doesn't have to be difficult! Make parent-teacher contact and communication simple this school year with this bundle of resources, and these three tips for parent contact. Use a parent communication log, open house resources, email templates for parent emails, and more to make your classroom run smoothly, and to build a relationship with your students and their families. These systems are great for back to school, and all school year long!
3 Tips for Simplifying Parent Communication — The Simple Classroom
Parent communication doesn't have to be difficult! Make parent-teacher contact and communication simple this school year with this bundle of resources, and these three tips for parent contact. Use a parent communication log, open house resources, email templates for parent emails, and more to make your classroom run smoothly, and to build a relationship with your students and their families. These systems are great for back to school, and all school year long!
Homework Management for the Elementary Classroom — The Simple Classroom
A simple homework management system that makes it easy to keep up with grading, planning, and passing out each month. Use homework choice boards to allow students to have one homework task each night that spiral reviews skills they have learned in 2nd grade. A no-stress, print-and-go homework solution for second grade!
Teach Your Students to Write a STRONG Paragraph — The Simple Classroom
Hands on writing activity for 2nd and 3rd grade. Teach students to write a stronger paragraph by showing them how to put one together. Cut apart paragraph puzzles, and have students put the puzzles back together, then write the paragraph out in full. So many ways to differentiate this writing activity, while growing writers of all levels in your classroom this year! Try a free sample of these puzzles today!
Managing A Classroom Economy — The Simple Classroom
A simple and easy method for managing student behavior with a classroom economy! No prep, no reason to purchase anything extra, just a simple classroom economy menu with money math manipulatives that you already have in your classroom. This solution keeps elementary students organized, enforces math skills, and keeps your classroom management easy!
How to Take Photos of TPT Resources — The Simple Classroom
Looking to grow your TPT store and earn more money as a teacher? Use photo and video to promote your resources and boost your sales! Use these simple tips to take photos and videos with your phone that are bright, professional, and easy to achieve! These tips will grow your store, and in turn grow your business as a TPT seller. Awesome marketing advice for new sellers, virtual assistants, or anyone looking to earn extra money through TeachersPayTeachers.
How to Take Photos of TPT Resources — The Simple Classroom
Looking to grow your TPT store and earn more money as a teacher? Use photo and video to promote your resources and boost your sales! Use these simple tips to take photos and videos with your phone that are bright, professional, and easy to achieve! These tips will grow your store, and in turn grow your business as a TPT seller. Awesome marketing advice for new sellers, virtual assistants, or anyone looking to earn extra money through TeachersPayTeachers.
How to Take Photos of TPT Resources — The Simple Classroom
Looking to grow your TPT store and earn more money as a teacher? Use photo and video to promote your resources and boost your sales! Use these simple tips to take photos and videos with your phone that are bright, professional, and easy to achieve! These tips will grow your store, and in turn grow your business as a TPT seller. Awesome marketing advice for new sellers, virtual assistants, or anyone looking to earn extra money through TeachersPayTeachers.
How to Take Photos of TPT Resources — The Simple Classroom
Looking to grow your TPT store and earn more money as a teacher? Use photo and video to promote your resources and boost your sales! Use these simple tips to take photos and videos with your phone that are bright, professional, and easy to achieve! These tips will grow your store, and in turn grow your business as a TPT seller. Awesome marketing advice for new sellers, virtual assistants, or anyone looking to earn extra money through TeachersPayTeachers.