Want to plan your writers workshop mini lessons in 3 easy steps? Although it can seem like there is too much to teach in writing to fit it all into a short mini lesson, today I am going to show you it is possible. What are… Keep Reading…
Planning Your Writing Workshop Schedule – Even If You Only Have 30 Minutes
Need help planning your writing workshop schedule? Fitting it all in is the hardest part of teaching. Read on to find tips for even a 30 minute writing block. Planning Your Writing Workshop ScheduleWhen it comes to planning out your writing block, you might have… Keep Reading…
Classroom Supplies for Remote Teaching
If you follow other teachers online you know about the mad dashes to classrooms to grab supplies for remote learning. Sometimes teachers are only being given 10-15 minutes to get what they need so it’s important to have a list. I was able to dash into… Keep Reading…
Year End Reflections for a Successful Next Year
When I was student teaching, we were told to keep daily reflections about what we were learning. I graduated and got my first teaching job and still kept hearing about how important it was to reflect on my teaching. For several years we were also… Keep Reading…
How to Host a Sight Word Parent Night
When I first started teaching first graders one of my most commonly asked questions by their parents was how to help their child at home. My answer was always to practice sight words and read books. A great way to encourage this is to host… Keep Reading…