The end of the year is always busy and stressful. Whether your school requires you to pack everything every year or not, there’s ONE box every teacher should absolutely pack at the end of the school year to make sure you get off to a smooth start when you go
4 days. Not that I’m counting. Are you counting it down? It is getting SO close! Whether you have 3, 6, or 8 days left before Christmas Break, we have resources to make you sing! If you missed the daily freebies from our 12 Days of Christmas, no need to
December is here. It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be the most trying time of the year for teachers. Between the projects, parties, programs, and general holiday excitement, students are… shall we say… slightly distracted from the learning. Here are some tips for staying
It’s almost hard to believe, but summer is coming to a close, and it’s time to start thinking about back to school. Every year, I make subtle (or sometimes huge) changes, but there are a few things I can’t imagine heading back to school without. Some of them are loved
I have a teacher confession to make: I’ve never made my own curriculum map before this year. (Gasp! I know!) I’ve always either worked at a school that provided one for us or on a team that didn’t think it was necessary. My experience making a curriculum map this year
Paperwork is so last year… This year, put Google Forms to work for you! Say goodbye to stacks of illegible, half-filled out, questionably stained papers, and make the switch to digital forms instead. You won’t regret it! Today, I have some practical ideas for where you can replace your
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