I'm tired of my students always picking the same friends when it comes to group work- so here are 8 different ideas for you (and me!) on how to group students in your classroom so that you can have cooperative learning and get some teaching done!

I'm tired of my students always picking the same friends when it comes to group work- so here are 8 different ideas for you (and me!) on how to group students in your classroom so that you can have cooperative learning and get some teaching done!

Need a fun, creative way to group students or facilitate partner discussions. These cute student grouping and partner cards are an easy way to manage your student discussions and activities. This packet includes 28 grouping cards in 3 different colors. The cards measure 8 inches by 8 inches. Many ti...

Learn why you should use math exit tickets in your kindergarten, first grade, or 2nd grade classroom! Learn 8 reasons why math exit tickets are a game changer for math instruction. These quick checks are a great way to implement formative assessment in an easy way. Use the data, including the student self-assessment piece, to adjust targeted guided math groups for math centers and instruction. As a bonus, get FREE exit tickets and implementation ideas to use in your classroom! Read more here!

Past-Tense Verb - Writing, Reading, Conversation Activities Bundle Need fun ways to get your ESL / ELL / EFL or English students to practice using past-tense verbs, both regular and irregular? Students are less reticent to learn and speak when they have opportunity to engage in interesting tasks and activities! Here are 8 individual printable lessons for individual, pairs or groups. With this bundle, you can teach 16 frequently used verbs and then scaffold the learning by having students use flashcards, practice in pairs, read, write, take a quiz and more! The lessons build on learning but can be taught in any order. The packet is designed for low / intermediate students and has been used for elementary through adult ESL learners.

Students love these 11 engaging games and activities to become pro at identifying slope. Check them out!

This resource is an Observation and Photo Inference Activity. There are 10 pictures to complete this activity! For each picture, students will make an observation, an inference and a prediction. Suggested uses: - Independent work - Group activity - Formative assessment - Gallery walk - Virtual learning - Bell ringer Observation and Photo Inference Activity

I want to discuss seating charts, but first let's start with some definitions. Heterogeneous is to be diverse in character or content while homogeneous is to be the same kind or alike. It is very

Tips for using task cards in your classroom! Download free editable task card templates to create professional looking task cards in minutes.

I’m so glad you found these Deep Breathing Cards! I hope it helps your students learn to deal with their big emotions in better ways. This resource includes: Triangle Breathing Poster Square Breathing Poster 8 Different Animal Breathing cards on 2 posters 8 Single page animal breathing Cards In my classroom, I use the posters in my calming corner area. I use the breathing cards in our whole group instruction. during circle time. This allows all of my students at various levels to be able to practice these strategies and see lots of good modeling. All of these breathing strategies are great to practice when your children/students are happy so that they can access these skills when they are having a hard time. Let me know what helps your students the most!

Differentiating your instruction can be overwhelming. I get it. When you hear the word "differentiation" do you automatica...

As educators, we realize the value of goal setting and are constantly encouraging our students to dream big and set goals. What we often forget is that unless

⭐Looking for a fun way to practice certain phonics concepts with your students? Magic squares are a fun and engaging way to practice blending and building words! The goal is to spell (and read) words using only the letters in the grid. Learners need to make words by connecting letters but the letters have to be touching. Perfect for centers, at-home practice, or remote tutoring (just put it under the document camera!). This product includes: Directions for how to play Magic Square Gameboards for the Concepts: Short Vowels (a, e, i, o, u) Vowel Teams (ai, ee, ea, oa, igh, oo, ui) R-Controlled Vowels (ar, er, ir, or, ur) Diphthongs (oi) Record Sheets 5 lines 7 lines 8 lines 9 lines 18 lines WANT TO SEE MY QUALITY FOR FREE? CLICK TO SIGN UP TO MY EMAIL LIST AND RECEIVE A FREE PARENTS' GUIDE TO LETTER KNOWLEDGE EBOOK https://mailchi.mp/d68063dc1b52/parents-letter-knowledge-e-book-landing-page Have any questions? Feel free to send me a message, and I'll be happy to help! Terms of Use: This product is intended for use solely within YOUR classroom or home environment. You do NOT hold any copyright to this product. You are prohibited from downloading it onto a blog or website, sharing it with others, or claiming it as your own.

Here are eight great games, activities and tech tools to help your students learn to collaborate in the classroom. Build your student community!