Uncertainty and sleeplessness seems to be the cost of uncertainty for teachers. Are we doing our best for a student? Have we implemented the best strategies, or is there something …
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The Best Classroom Management Strategies for Centers
The best classroom management strategies for centers of any kind is to create independent students. Independence occurs when students know what to do. Makes sense doesnāt it? So, if we …
How to Differentiate Instruction with Social Emotional Learning
āI donāt have time to incorporate social-emotional learning activities. There is barely have time to differentiate math, reading, and writing.ā I have been so excited to see the changes in …
Do Writing Prompts Work? 4 Ways to Overcome Doubts
Do writing prompts work? When comparing Writerās Workshop to using writing prompts in the classroom, the use of writing prompts was found to be the most effective of the two …
Energize Students Now: 4 Fun Ways to Learn Math Facts
Youtube Title: fun ways to learn essential math facts āYay! My favourite part!!ā We had so many fun ways to learn math facts that practising math facts was a joy …
Team ADHD: How to Empower Teachers in the Classroom
Eight minutes. I sat patiently with her, just the two of us, for eight minutes, and waited for her to rally her thoughts enough just to look at the page. …
Number Bonds: How to Teach Number Sense the Right Way
āNumber bonds?! I donāt get it. I mean, I have seen them before, but is it necessary to teach them to the kids?ā This was my thinking about number bonds …
Writing Prompts Beginners: Boost Success for Your Writers Now!
I watch as one of my writing prompts beginners looks at each writing prompts journal page, thinking, considering, planning. Finally she chooses the writing prompts about friendship, and she heads …
How to Apply Differentiation Strategies in Science Learning Now!
āOh maaaan!! An entire block of class time lost. Why do I always get students who just canāt read at grade level?ā This is the mindset of a teacher who …
Boost Math Differentiating with Christmas Games and Activities Now!
āWhere is āUā?, she asked.Ā ā’I’ is here.ā I responded. She scrunched up her faceĀ at me, refusing to giggle at my pun. Meanwhile my classroom assistant and I roared …
What is Differentiated Instruction in Writing? How to Know.
If you have you ever heard (or said yourself š) āMy students could never work quietly at centers!ā, then this might be just the post for you. Once you know …
How to Unlock the Mystery of Differentiation in Math
What is Differentiation in Math? Okay, I admit it, in some ways I consider math the most difficult subject to differentiate in. There, the truth is out. š„µ First letās …