My students like predictability, and change can be difficult. These visual calendars are ESSENTIAL to help them prepare for each month and the new events it might bring. Whenever we are about to start a new month, it’s time to…
Are we done yet? How many times have you heard this question when working with young children? Particularly, if you work in a small group setting like I do as a tutor, this question is quite common. It doesn’t matter how much fun the children are having. It doesn’t matter how much…
Homework – to assign it or not. Is it useful? Does it actually benefit students? The debate rages on, and most people…
I’m so excited to be sharing my new 2016-2017 teacher planner with you! A lot of things are the same as last year, but I’ve made quite a few changes to actually slim down the number of pages…
My clip chart helps to shape my classroom, and my beautiful students, into a caring community of productive citizens. Without it, I have no doubt that counselor and office referrals would rise, I’d spend a greater portion of my time on the phone telling parents negative things about their children, and the teacher-student relationship would suffer miserably….