Building a Classroom Library Today’s classroom is digital and global; students are connected to a rich network of information and peers. But with increasing access to technology, many students lack basic reading skills. With the help of teachers and …
How to Plan Writing an Essay with Doodle Notes
How to Plan Writing an Essay with Doodle Notes How to plan writing an essay is an important question that everyone that has written an essay has asked themselves at some time in their lives. As teachers teaching students how …
How to Teach Organizational Skills to Students
How to Teach Organizational Skills to Students Sometimes when we look at our kids pull out their backpack or their homework it looks like a tornado has happened in their backpack, or we have the student whose desk always has …
Interactive Notebook Ideas for Middle School
Interactive Notebook Ideas for Middle School A couple of posts ago I wrote about the importance of hands-on activities for Middle Schoolers. This hands-on engagement should move beyond projects and activities into how your students take notes every day …
How to Create a Daily Classroom Schedule
How to Create a Daily Classroom Schedule One question, I constantly get from my elementary students is “What’s next?” This may not be too annoying if I only heard it a couple times a day, but I hear it constantly. …
5 Steps to an Organized Life Using a Planner
5 Steps to an Organized Life Using a Planner A planner can be one of the greatest tools that anyone can use to achieve an organized life. Using a planner keeps the ideas fresh in your mind and can give …