How to Use Your ELA Units for Test-Prep in 4 Simple Steps
As much as we hate to think about testing, it is just around the corner. As teachers, we all know that our job is to
Category: End of the year
Tips for Getting Ready for the End of the Year
The final few weeks of the school year can be so tricky. I created a YouTube video series that will help you while you’re getting
Digital End of the Year Ideas for Teachers
This year, your end-of-the-year celebrations are going to look very different. What you’re used to are celebrations, gifts, award ceremonies, and other summer kick-off activities.
8 Fun Summer Learning and Summer Worksheets Your Kids Will Love
Some teachers don’t ever get to use summer reading activities because their school year ends mid-May. Other teachers teach until mid-June. If you’re one of
5 Great End of the Year Activities for Elementary Students & a Freebie
The end of the year is almost here! It sneaks up on you before you even know it. Therefore, I’m sharing my favorite K-3 end
Prevent the Summer Slide with 3 Effective Strategies
If you’ve ever had students come back in the fall and feel like they’ve forgotten everything from the previous grade, you’re not alone. The dreaded
4 Easy Steps to Assemble Summer Packets to Prevent Summer Slide
We all know the summer slide is real, and it can affect your students. After spending nine months building skills, the last thing your want
End of Year Gifts for Students
I love giving gifts at the end of the year! And these little tokens of affection don’t have to be expensive either. End of year
Summer Step-Up Folders
I may be crazy, but I’m sending home summer step-up folders for students to practice some “step-up” to third-grade skills. It, in no way, is
Balloon Popping Our Way to the End of the Year
Behavior Management Tool for Kids We are OFFICIALLY in the single-digit countdown. Once I hit single digits, I promised myself I would do the balloon
Mother’s Day Ideas for the Classroom
I can’t wait for my kids to do some Mother’s Day crafting. They are all getting extremely restless, and they are driving me nuts. I