Hey teaching friends! Need something fun to showcase all those special notes you get from your students throughout the year? Here is the gist: Collect all those student love notes, poems, drawings, and more and keep them in a binder to display all year long. Love it! It makes it so much easier than trying to hang all the extra scraps of paper all over the classroom. It gets tough sometimes to find a new space to display the materials. The binder will be your catch all, and ... Read More about Student Love Note Keeper Cover
Icons for Virtual Learning
Do you need to quickly direct students to programs or functions on their computers during virtual learning?These little 3" by 3" cards are just what you need!Small and easy to handle, grab the card you need and hold it up to the camera on your laptop. Designed to resemble icons used in Microsoft products for teachers using Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Edge. You can use these cards everyday! Small enough to perch on the corner of your laptop, they are always handy to use. Just ... Read More about Icons for Virtual Learning
Reading Comprehension Passages
These reading comprehension passages are great for the summer or any other time if the year! These high interest, non-fiction passages can be used as a quick warm up, in reading centers or for homework. It includes 4 fun reading passages with 3 comprehension questions each: • Flag Day • Buzzing Bees! • Popsicles! (The Invention of the Popsicle) • Great White Sharks ... Read More about Reading Comprehension Passages
Trading Cards with Students
Over the years, I have used trading cards with students in a variety of ways. It is a project that can be implemented easily with literature and history (or really any academic area). In the past, my students researched a historical figure and designed a trading card about the person; that assignment incorporated research and summarizing skills. Another option is to design a card for a character in literature. My favorite trading card assignment with my students happened this year. My language ... Read More about Trading Cards with Students
Using Binders for Classroom Organization
Hey teacher friends and welcome to the Back to School season! I know there are still a few of you who have a bit more time, but many are already prepping a classroom, attending an inservice, or actively teaching students right now. My good friends over at Avery hooked me up with a bunch of fabulous items and a challenge to see what I could come up with to help teachers out for back to school - so here you go! Binder Project 1 Up first is something I have always loved to do for ... Read More about Using Binders for Classroom Organization