If you feel like you spend your entire day repeating directions, stopping interruptions, or reminding kids what they’re supposed to be doing, you might not actually have a student behavior problem. You might have a classroom routines and procedures problem. After 35 years of teaching first grade, one thing I learned is that most classroom management problems don’t happen because
First Grade Classroom Routines And Procedures That Actually Stick
Teaching Students To Work Independently In 1st Grade
Teaching Students To Work Independently In First Grade One of the biggest frustrations teachers have during literacy centers is constant interruptions. You finally sit down with your small group, and within a few minutes someone needs a pencil, another student doesn’t know what to do, someone can’t find the glue sticks, and another child is already finished and asking, “Now
25 Easy Word Work Centers For First Grade
If you’re planning your word work centers for first grade, it’s easy to feel like you need a different game every week to keep your students interested, but that’s simply not true. In fact, one of the biggest mistakes I see teachers make is spending hours creating new activities when they could be using the same simple materials in dozens
Ultimate List Of 54 Fun Summer Activities For Teachers
On the last day of school I can always hear Alice Cooper’s voice in my head singing “School’s out for summer!” Now that the lesson plans are done and your class is on their way to summer break, how can elementary teachers relax and unwind? Here are 53 fun summer activities for teachers that I’m sure you’ll love! Relax And
Easy Last Day Blues Activities For Kids
Do you ever start to get mixed emotions when the school year is coming to the end? On the one hand you can’t wait for summer vacation, but on the other hand you’re gonna miss your class. Well, kids get the last day blues too! They’re excited for all the fun they’ll have in the summer but they know they
11 Easy Mother’s Day Ideas For Kids
If you’re looking for easy Mother’s Day ideas for kids, you’re in the right place! Mother’s Day is such a special time to help young students celebrate the important people in their lives—whether it’s mom, grandma, or another loving caregiver. In this post, you’ll find fun, creative, and simple ways to make the day memorable with activities that work for
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