November is the perfect time to teach your students about being grateful; however, gratefulness is a topic that can and should be taught year round. In this blog, I am going to share some fun ways to teach gratefulness to your students. These activities require minimal preparation and come at little to no cost, since…
Teacher-Tested November Bulletin Board Ideas
Tired of the same bulletin boards every November? This year spice things up with some boards that can be used throughout the busy weeks leading up to winter vacation. Customize them to your students’ grade and ability levels for even more learning fun. Since they are non-holiday specific, they can even be used into the…
Showing Children How Much They Mean To You
Sometimes our words to a child can make all the difference in their attitude and behavior. As teachers, we know that the old saying that “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” does not always hold true. Children take to heart the things we say and do. Take some…