3 Free Verse Poetry Teaching Ideas
If you’re looking for some new strategies to give your students a little more freedom with their poetry, here are anchor charts, mentor texts, and teaching tips to help.
Parent Teacher Communication Ideas
Positive communication with parents can make a huge impact on relationships. Read on for five positive ways you can communicate with parents.
Personal Narratives with Strong Leads
A strong lead can give students confidence to continue their narrative writing. This post shares ways to model and encourage strong leads in your students’ writing.
Reading with Voice
Reading with voice is an important part of reading fluency. Read on to learn about engaging strategies you can incorporate in your classroom right away.
Fun & Free Morning Meeting Ideas
I have grown to love the rituals our class has developed for our morning meetings. During distance learning and hybrid, they have looked different, but
Three Ways to Foster Effective Peer Feedback
Feedback is important to help our young learners continue to grow. This includes feedback from teachers as well as feedback from peers. Today, I am
Three Great Ways to Use Flipgrid
As I start to plan for the 2020-2021 school year, I am determined to stay positive. I am focusing on what went well last year
Second Grade Anchor Charts
This post contains anchor charts that I have been effective in my classroom. I teach second grade, but many are versatile enough to use for
Using Mentor Texts for Personal Narratives
For most of my 27 years of teaching, I have taught personal narratives in some way, shape or form. In doing so, I have encountered
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