2nd grade class schedule

Setting up for small group in 2nd grade can be challenging! This post outlines one teacher's simple center rotation schedule.

One of the most difficult tasks of any new year school year is planning your classroom schedule. Creating a schedule that fits all the core subjects, specials, push-ins and pull-outs, school initiatives (like character education), lunch, and recess, and still has a little bit of flex time built in for fun activities, classroom birthdays, and

A day in second grade can be busy, full of laughs, and of course TONS of learning, but if you’re new to the grade level, thinking about fitting in ALL those standards while keeping your kiddos engaged seems daunting! I get asked all the time… “How do you fit it all in…?” and the […]

Just found out you're teaching second grade! Here's a quick start guide!

Amanda Thompson | First Grade on Instagram: “It’s one thing to make a schedule, it’s another thing to stick to the schedule every single second. 🤪When I taught fourth grade, this was…”

This is how I set up a kindergarten daily schedule.

Back to school, second grade, procedures, classroom ideas, classroom management

Two weeks from the day that I am writing this blog post, I will be heading back to school. I’ve spent a decent amount of time this summer getting my room set up, and I felt good about walking away for a while after a few days of setting up. But now, my brain has turned to: What in the world are the

A lot of people have asked what my daily schedule looks like, so here's a little peek at how things run in my class. There's a lot to do each day and a couple changes to my scheduling helped me make the most of the time I do have.