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Advice from Real Teachers Series Do you dread the last few weeks of school because your students are full of energy and unable to stay on task? Administrators might say to stick to your routines and keep your kids busy with regular assignments, but that didn't work for me. Making my students do seatwork at the end of the year was like putting a lid on a pressure cooker, turning up the heat, and wondering when it was going to blow sky high! I found it to be far more effective to do something different at the end of the year, something meaningful that will sustain interest in school until the end of the year. I described 12 of my favorite ideas in an article called, A Dozen Fun Ways to Wrap Up the School Year. But before you head over to that page, take a look at the awesome responses below to a teacher question that was posted on my Teaching Resources Facebook page on this very topic.
Fun and engaging End of the Year activities and freebies perfect for your students! Use some or all of them to help finish out the year strong!
While seeing your pet through their final moments is heartbreaking, one vet has urged owners to stay with their animals when they are being put to sleep.
Most of us toss our petunias at the end of the year, but there’s another option: overwinter them so you can enjoy the color again next season. Learn more.
Make sure you include 4 key components when you are terminating counseling with elementary students.
How to create an end-of-day routine that leaves your room spotless, every time!
End of the year art projects that we will complete during the last few weeks of school. How do you keep your students busy?
It's that time again - the end of the school year! I've come up with a list of 37 end of the year activities that you can use in your own classroom to make those last days of school special and fun for you and your students. Click through to read all of the ideas - lots of links are included to more resources!
The end of the school year is fast approaching. Here are 5 must to end of the year activities that can be adapted and modified to any grade level.
Ahead: all of the important stuff you need to do before baby arrives. Start this third trimester checklist when you're about one month out from your due date!
An engaging back-to-school writing activity. Use Skittles to help students brainstorm things to introduce themselves during back-to-school.
Discover essential do's and don'ts for end-of-life photography. Learn how to capture meaningful moments with sensitivity while respecting privacy and comfort. Explore tips for engaging conversations and why it's never about sharing the images publicly.
Tired? Overwhelmed? Stressed? If you answered yes, we've got the solution. It's all about spending your time on what really matters. It's simple. This mom of 9 will show you how to get more done in less time.
Find end of the year activities and ideas for teachers that make the last week of school memorable and meaningful, but most of all fun!
For beginners who want to be able to do a front and middle split, here is an extensive guide for you! I go over exactly what you need to do to do a split.
Big question. One flow chart.
Easy free printable end of year gift bubble tags! All you need to do is add bubbles! Perfect for the end of year student gift!
If you feel ready to spice the lives of your teens, continue reading to learn all about Darkpool's teen pregnancy mod!
Follow these 8 steps for organizing your personal affairs before you die. Start today and get a plan in place for your family to follow.
Whether your students know nothing about Greece, or whether they have Greek standards, everyone will love this unit. This unit is designed to be used as way to enjoy a fun filled couple of weeks learning about Greece. (It may take more than 1 week if you do all the activities). Your class can use ...
A list of 20 amazing things to do in Lima. Get the best travel tips for Peru's capital. Click for more information and lot of photography & pictures.
It is the end of the school year. The kids are done. A month ago, I was *almost* ready to pack it in. Saying goodbye is important, but let's face it—we are
How to plan the most productive life admin day - keep a master to-do list, brain dump daily/weekly, task batch before starting, prioritize life admin tasks, ...
Awesome list of Slideshow Songs for the end of the year.
The Chocolate Fever Novel Study is perfect for 2nd and 3rd grade classrooms. Get a detailed description of activities to do each day of the novel study.
Did you know that men prefer perky breasts more than larger ones? Yes, in a recent study, it was found out that more than size, firmness is what matters
Tips for starting out as a new school psychologist
The end of the school year is full of emotions, stress and exhaustion. The to do lists are long. The student energy is high, while the teacher energy seems to be nonexistent. We want to end the year on a high note, but sometimes we are just causing ourselves undue stress. There are several mistakes that
Do you feel fatigued by the end of the day? And, do your legs and feet hurt the most? Have you ever tried yoga for leg muscle pain relief? Then check out this post
Vancouver, located on the southwest coast of Canada, is one of the countries most ethnically diverse and densely populated cities. Besides the huge emphasis on outdoor activities and the thriving art and music scenes, Vancouver is also jam-packed with some of the best food I have ever had.
DNA Gene Bracelet for Kids, an easy STEAM Activity using beads to create pattern bracelets. DNA is also a pattern.
45 free online classes you can take (and finish) by the end of this year
Do you little {or big} learners have a little trouble distinguishing between needs and wants? That’s why I created this Wants vs Needs Learning Pack! It’s great for any time of year, but especially before Christmas! *This post contains affiliate links. **The free printable link can be found towards the END of this post. Just click ... Read More about Wants vs Needs Learning Pack {FREE}
When an old folks home asked if they could participate in the What I Be Project, the results broke our hearts and inspired us to live.
The landmine exercise device has exploded in popularity over this past year. Here's what I consider to be the best landmine exercise for each muscle group.
A bullet journal goals page is an essential part of your journal, and it will definitely encourage you to achieve the targets that you've set
Hypothyroidism is a disorder of the endocrine system and is common these days. Here are 12 effective natural remedies for hypothyroidism and prevention tips.
Overwhelmed by the End of the School Year? Grab these checklists to stay organized and save time. Practical packing tips and strategies for finishing the school year. These detailed, step-by-step To-Do Lists will keep you organized and sane!
What is Self-Reflection, and Why is it Important? Here are 80+ self-reflection questions to ask yourself! These Journaling Prompts for Self-Reflection include Journal Prompts for Self-Discovery, Self-Reflection Questions for Mental Health, Self-Reflection Questions for Goal Setting, Self-Reflection
