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If you’re a new teacher you may be wondering what can you do now to prepare for fall when you begin teaching. Even if you’re a veteran classroom teacher these back to school teacher tips can help you get prepped and ready for a great school year. 1. Meet With Your Team Before Back To School One of the best… Read More
Classroom decor is one of the first things on every teacher’s mind. You want your room cute and inviting but you’re wondering how you can decorate a classroom without breaking the bank. Take a look at these 20 ideas for classroom decor on a budget. 1. Less is more in classroom decor If you’re trying to maintain a budget when… Read More
Packing up your classroom at the end of the year can seem like a daunting task. The pool is calling your name and summer break is chasing at your heels. You deserve a stress-free summer vacation! So, how can you make starting back to school next year easier? Here are a few tips for packing up your classroom to make your… Read More
Classroom library organization and management can be simple when you put a few systems into place. Let’s take a deep dive into how to effectively set up your classroom library. What is the purpose of a classroom library? Every elementary schoolroom needs a classroom library. For many kindergarten and first grade teachers, this is one of the focal points of… Read More
You’ve decided you’re ready to tackle classroom learning centers but feel overwhelmed at the thought of setting them up! If those are the thoughts running around in your head, you’ve come to the right place. There are many benefits to having classroom learning centers so let’s get them set up and ready to go! Setting Up Your Classroom Learning Centers… Read More
These teacher must haves will make your classroom life easier and more organized! Every teacher has a wish list of items for their classroom and this line up has everything you need. These 31 items are perfect to add to your Christmas, Birthday, or Donor’s Choose wish list! 1. Swingline Paper Cutter My number one most used item in my… Read More
