The first ten days of school are exhausting for both teachers and students! So many routines to teach and so many little learners to get to know! My lesson plans for the first ten days of school are…
You’ve seen it, you’ve wondered about it, you’ve even contemplated taking the plunge and making your word wall portable. But, something is holding you back: you don’t understand its purpose. I’m going to explain the portable word wall, gush over its benefits, and…
A recent poll asked teachers if they only had a day to teach what would it be and they responded caring, respect, gratitude, and so on. If we value character education this much, we must use creative methods to prioritize it in our curriculum. Here you’ll find five steps to…
When August was coming to a close, reality started to set in. The summer was over, and I would be back to teaching 100 students a day, planning lessons, marking assignments, going to meetings, running our school’s Grad Council, and…
Team TpT sat down with four Teacher-Authors to learn how they think about Common Core State Standards (CCSS) when creating and tagging resources to TpT…