Unleashing the Second Half: Advantages for Teachers and Students
Hey fellow educators! As we step into the second half of the school year, it’s not just a countdown to summer break – it’s an opportunity to leverage the advantages that come with the journey we’ve shared so far. Here are three compelling reasons why teachers often find the second half to be a golden […]
High School Daily Starter Ideas to Inspire College and Career Readiness
Keeping high school students engaged at the start of class is a challenge that every teacher faces. Enter the high school daily starter — a simple yet powerful tool to set the tone for a productive lesson. Not only do daily starters help establish routines, but they can also spark critical thinking and prepare students […]
Motivation Monday… Ehhh – Wait… It’s Tuesday!
I’m not going to let my “summer brain” stop me from being highly-motivated this week! “New Teacher” orientation kicks off tomorrow and I couldn’t be more excited! I was in Office Max this morning (having some MORE classroom decor printed and laminated) and I noticed they are currently having a huge sale on printing and […]
Just in Case You Were UNAWARE…
It’s not my style to use this blog to PROMOTE, PROMOTE, PROMOTE my educational products… but I thought some of you might want to know about this…. My best-selling “Back to School” Activity bundle is now 28% OFF the already-reduced price! Yes, you can now grab 4 extremely unique and engaging activities for LESS than […]
Flash FREEBIE: BACK TO SCHOOL Instagram “Task Card” Activity
I just used an activity that I created this summer for the first time with a summer school intervention (reading strategies) class. I had such a great experience that it made me want to share it with other educators! The students were diggin’ it and we’re highly engaged the entire time. Discussion was meaningful and […]
All New Back to School Activities for Middle and High School Students
Yes, it’s that time again… “Back to School” is just around the corner! As a high school teacher, this has always been an exciting time for me! I love getting my classroom and teaching resources shined up and ready to welcome another class of students! With that being said, I’ve spent a lot of time […]
