Nature-based education, outdoor classrooms, teaching outside: Drastic revisioning of education has encouraged some schools to turn toward outdoor-based classrooms as a safe alternative to in-person learning. As your virtual ... Read More
Introducing the Hundred Chart
The hundred chart can be very abstract to first and second grade students. Understanding the organization of the hundred chart is key to helping students access the tool, and begin understanding the patterns within our number system. ... Read More
Meaningful Veterans Day Activities
It's really important that our students understand that November 11th isn't just another day off of school. It's a day to remember and honor our Veterans. That's why I want to share my favorite Veterans Day Activities that help ... Read More
FREE Number Talks
First grade teachers, access 20 FREE Number Talk Prompts to enhance your place value unit and get your students engaged in conversation.
8 Ideas to Organize Individual Classroom Supplies
Organizing supplies for individual student is something I did a lot of in my classroom. This was because it saved me so much prep time (and learning time) to just already have it ready to go for students to take back to their centers. ... Read More
How to Keep Students Engaged on Zoom (when their videos are off)
Student engagement can be difficult to navigate through a screen during a Zoom lesson. However, before I even begin discussing ways to engage, I want to quickly talk about the importance of allowing for cameras to remain off for ... Read More
5 Google Slides™ Add-Ons for Teachers
Are you teaching with Google Slides™ this year? I love creating digital teaching resources in Google Slides™, and through exploring, I've found so many amazing add-ons that can make remote teaching SO MUCH EASIER! I'm excited to ... Read More
