
TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL TEACHER OBSERVATION
It’s that time. You got a call from your principal wanting to schedule your teacher observation. Many new teachers find this time to be very
It’s that time. You got a call from your principal wanting to schedule your teacher observation. Many new teachers find this time to be very
I’ll admit it. When it comes to teaching fractions, I cringe a little. There is no doubt that this is a very difficult concept for
Kindergarten is a big year for many milestones! They walk in the first day of school knowing very little about reading. By the end of
Number sense is a huge part of early math curriculum. It’s how learners truly understand numbers and how we use them in every day life.
As an early elementary educator, the best part of my job is to watch the huge amount of growth in my learners. They walk into
Questions! Oh, the questions! If you’ve ever sat in a kindergarten or first-grade class, you know that you have a full day of questions. Especially
My favorite unit to teach during the winter is our penguin unit. Penguins are a favorite of all preschoolers. They are fascinating creatures that we
Fidget toys–what is your first thought when you hear those words? Fidget toys made an entrance into classrooms in recent years, and there are definitely
Winter is here which means teachers are prepping for students returning to the classroom from a long break. It’s quite possibly you will have a
January is a favorite month of mine as a teacher. Living in Texas, I live vicariously through the winter themed books I read to my
The birth of Jesus is a special day for all Christians and the center around our holiday season. It also means bible classes are all
Winter months are here, which mean colder temps and more inside learning. I find it hard to get students motivated during the winter months due
The holidays are an exciting time for everyone! It’s such a magical time for the kids. The treats, holiday movies, and the decorations make it
As a new teacher, I didn’t have a ton of moolah in my pockets to get my learners a Christmas gift. That is when I
Teaching a weather unit is so much fun for little learners and adults. There are so many great weather books and simple experiments that can facilitate
Teaching children about the world we live starts with learning about other people from different cultures. When the holidays come around it is a great time
There are so many great activities out there for St. Patrick’s Day. When brainstorming my St. Patrick’s Thematic Unit I wanted something different and unique.