This introduction to poetry gives teachers ideas on teaching poetry minlessons that make a difference in how your students think about poems.
In this six part series on How to Teach Spelling, this third post discusses and provides teaching resources for teaching the eight conventional spelling rules.
First grade anchor charts are great tools for reminding kids about concepts in math, writing, spelling, science, and more! Check out these great ideas.
Free printable so that you can see it every day. It is a great reminder on where to focus your energy.
In this six part series on How to Teach Spelling, this third post discusses and provides teaching resources for teaching the eight conventional spelling rules.
You can download this math freebie HERE.
So, I absolutely LOVE the anchor charts I’ve been seeing on blogs and on Pinterest. Apparently, anchor charts are supposed to be minimalistic so as not to confuse the children with extra inf…
I feel like I haven’t lived up to my potential in life. Does anyone else feel that way? I have been trying to figure out…
"Look again at that dot. That's here. That's home." Carl Sagan 1934-1996
Change can be a difficult and slow process, but if you can see things just a little differently, you can start to see big progress. Here are 7 ideas that can help you figure out how to change your life.
These poems have given me the needed words that I could never find to speak myself.
12 Instagram Poets to follow
A time where Bill Nye was the coolest celebrity around and where Tamagotchi's were more coveted than cell phones.
Funny memes, awesome pics, and random bits of humor from the web.
Here are all the terrifying psychological thrillers on Netflix that you can stream now. They're scary, thrilling, and nail-biting. Enjoy!
Resentment in relationships can be subtle or obvious, but it all stems from one kind of dynamic. Experts explain the signs you resent your partner.
When I first started teaching there was only one word to describe the start of class – chaos.I remember standing in front of my class as the bell rang wondering how on earth I was going to get their attention.With half the class talking, 5 kids walking around the room, and 2 more coming in late, it
The kids and I have been talking about words with ing added on the end. My youngest has just started coming across these words in his reading and his big sister was showing him how to break the wo…
These quotes and poems (and exlusive inerview!) about love and self-empowerment by Instagram poet Nikita Gill will give you the strength to conquer anything.
What we know about crisis response may fly out the window when an actual crisis occurs. This printable visual crisis checklist is designed to be fun to review and easy-to-remember.
These inpsirational Milk and Honey quotes by Instagram poet Rupi Kaur will make you look at feminism in a whole new light.
Writing Worksheet – Who Knows What When (PDF) I’ve covered plot holes before, but this worksheet is to help you specifically with the type of chronological lacuna that I fall into most often: mistakes arising from remembering which characters know what when. These errors are difficult to spot and can have some profound effects on the plot, so…
These quotes and poems (and exlusive inerview!) about love and self-empowerment by Instagram poet Nikita Gill will give you the strength to conquer anything.
Even your best ideas mean nothing if no one listens to you. Julian Treasure is one of the TED conference's most popular speakers and is a branding and communications consultant who works with companies like Nokia and the Waldorf Astoria.
The Anger Iceberg represents the idea that, although anger is displayed outwardly, other emotions may be hidden beneath the surface. These other feelings—such...
Learn about the universal moral principle, from world religions throughout history: The Golden Rule. Find resources and ideas to use with your children.
Need some brain teasers and problem solving for kids? They'll enjoy these free printable Crack the Code Puzzles featuring some silly donut jokes and punchlines.
Many people struggle to learning new things. But what if I told you the problem might not be with what you are learning, but with how you are learning it?
Remember Lingvistov - the creative doodle shop (founded by Asia and Landysh) that creates awesome illustrations, including "12 Reasons Why I Love Her" , "12 Reasons Why I Love Him" , "21 Benefits Of Having A Cat"? Well, this time they're back with even more puntastic cartoons.
10 Rules For Being Human. YOU WILL RECEIVE A BODY. You may like it or hate it, but it will be yours for the entire period this time around.
These poems have given me the needed words that I could never find to speak myself.
