1. Minute to Win It GamesMinute to Win It games can be super low-prep and incredibly fun and engaging. We Are Teachers has a great blog post of 25 Minute to Win It games perfect for the elementary classroom.2. Paper Airplane RacesLook up some different… Keep Reading…
7 Tips for Surviving the End of the School Year
The end of the school year is an exciting time for elementary students, but for teachers, it can be a time of stress and burnout. As the school year draws to a close, there are still a lot of things that need to be done,… Keep Reading…
Earth Day Activities for the Classroom
I am rounding up some fun earth day activities for the classroom in this blog post. Since 1970, Earth Day has been celebrated on April 22nd around the world in over 190 countries. It’s a great day to inject some fun projects into your lessons… Keep Reading…
How to Love Teaching Again with Jamie Sears
In today’s podcast episode Jamie Sears is discussing her new book, How to Love Teaching Again and strategies to help combat teacher burnout. Since leaving the classroom Jamie has founded Not So Wimpy Teacher and has sold millions of copies of her resources from her… Keep Reading…
Best 1st Grade Read Alouds
Are you looking for the best 1st grade read alouds? Look no further! I have compiled a list of the top 10 read alouds suggested by teachers like you. One of these children’s books are sure to capture the imagination of your young readers.Disclosure: I… Keep Reading…
Choosing Which Grade Level to Teach
It’s interviewing season for teachers and that means choosing which grade level to teach. The high number of vacancies means that teachers who are interviewing can have their choice of what job they want. So which grade should you choose?Factors to Consider FirstOne of the… Keep Reading…