The Teacher Talk • Teaching blog by Jessica Hursh
This is that time of the year in a first grader where magic seems to happen. The kiddos come back with excitement and a readiness to get ...
This week, we got to know each other a little bit through games and activities, we learned about the 6 keys, we discussed qualities of a superhero, and we practiced our procedures. Students are...
Starting a new semester— whether at the beginning of the school year or calendar year— is a time of tough transition as we begin to restart our minds and work habits. Here are SEVEN engaging activities for the first week back to school in middle school and high school English Language Arts.
Looking for the perfect activities to do with your students the week back from winter break? Don't worry- we have you covered in this blog post! The first week back to school after winter break can be so difficult for students and teachers, but we want to make it a little less painful for you! Read this blog post for writing activities, icebreakers and community building activities, and a fun snowman craft! Give your students plenty of time to talk to one another and have fun! Learn more here!
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I am linking up with Doodle Bugs Teaching for another Five for Friday! The best part of this week for me was that I only had to work...
Plan your first week after winter break activities with this blog post! This comprehensive list of ideas will help you lesson plan for the first week back!
And just like that, it’s time to go back to school! • The Christmas holidays are over and it’s time to put the PJs away and think about what you’re doing the first week back after Christmas. Keep reading for lots of fun New Year activities for kids and back to school resources for your little ones focused on Key Stage 1: • ✨ 👉🏼 https://www.twinkl.co.uk/l/8vz41 👈🏼✨
Ready to start off the school year on the right foot? Building a strong classroom community with team-building activities is a great way to foster trust, respect, and collaboration among your students. Our back to school guide outlines some fun and engaging activities for the first weeks of school that will help your students get to know each other, work together, and feel like part of a supportive classroom family. Start building your classroom community today!
A NO PREP art/language activity teachers can use any time during the year. All you need is paper! Use this project to transition back after winter or spring break. This activity can also work as a back to school "get to know you" project or a fun way to review parts of speech in grades 2-5!
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As you know, I've accepted a position at Dr. Phil's new network, Merit Street Media, as one of the hosts for their morning show, Morning on Merit Street. Thi...
An engaging back-to-school writing activity. Use Skittles to help students brainstorm things to introduce themselves during back-to-school.
Real Madrid is back! Zidane’s team had a tough week of physical training sessions for their first week back ahead of the 2020/21 season, with sessions focuse...
This activity is so fun for the kids to do on the first day of school. They can work on it while you deal with other first day matters!
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