It’s Election time again, the perfect opportunity to celebrate patriotism by exercising our civic right to vote and teaching our young citizens to do the same. Maybe you’ve already made

Your little learners are on overload during the fall and winter holiday months.  So many decorations, so much anticipation, and so many restrictions on you about what you can and

Teachers only work ten months a year….WRONG!  Well sort of!!  We may only be PAID for ten months, but that does NOT mean that we are not working!  Professional development

Many teachers realize that there are many benefits to small group instruction.  Small group activities encourage collaboration, greater student participation, increased feedback, and greater opportunities to tailor lessons to students’

25th Anniversary Summer of Fun Giveaway Recap All throughout the summer of 2017, there was a chance for teachers to win a variety of prizes for the Really Good Stuff®

Let Your Students Know How Lucky You are to Have Them I love to let my students know how special I think they are with these seasonal door hangers.  For

The Fourth of July is a great time to craft with your children. Grab your red, white and blue art supplies and get ready for some fun with your children!

We’ve all had those tentative learners who never raise their hands, or do so once another student begins to answer. Even when given the opportunity to share with a partner,

The assessments are done, the grades are in, and the students are gone . . .  you made it to the end of the school year! Congratulations! One might think

  Practice Makes Perfect?  Maybe Not… We’ve all heard the expression,” practice makes perfect.” However, in a teacher’s world, it’s not really true.  If the practice work is done incorrectly,

Every teacher in every classroom in every school in this country (and beyond) will come across several, if not dozens, of students who just can’t keep seem to get the

Summer, a time of rest and relaxation for students and teachers alike. But, for some teachers and students, summer school is also on the agenda. Your summer school classroom will

  The 21st century classroom is all the rage! Becoming a teacher today is like becoming a tech guru. For some people, technology is not their forte. I am here

The end of the year. A time of excitement for students and a time of chaos for teachers! The “to do” lists can be endless. Here are some ways to