Organizing the Class Library

I've struggled with keeping my classroom library organized for years.   The kids are in such a…

Getting Parents to Read Your Notes

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Tricks to Remember Measurement Units

Brain research teaches us that making a connection to something familiar helps students remember. …

What to do with All Those Papers!

No matter how we go about it, there are always papers at the end of the day. Once they're all correct…

Give 'em a Shout Out!

A Quick Exit Slip Procedure

My students have Independent Reading time daily. I try to make it a special time for the kiddos by let…

Tips for Teaching Procedures