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15 End of the Year Spirit Days!
Teachers, can you see the finish line in sight? We are almost there! Some of us sooner than others (I say begrudgingly, as a teacher
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The power of learning is contagious. Our blog serves our teacher community by offering innovative ideas, activities, resources, and advice that gives you new ways to connect with your students and create a more impactful classroom.
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12 Quiet Activities for the Classroom
Quiet time is a purposeful and peaceful way to recharge mid-day. It’s even great for teachers to take that extra couple of minutes to recharge
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The Best Fairy Tale Activities for Your Primary Students
Teachers, we are working our way to the finish line! Spring is right around the corner, and we need all the motivation we can get.
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Prep Literacy Centers in 10 Minutes or Less!
Ah, literacy, my personal favorite to teach. We do literacy in the afternoons and it makes for such an easy and relaxing end to the
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10 Reasons to Try Directed Drawings in Your Primary Classroom
Drawing has been and always will be such a calming activity for me. As a child, I was always doodling in my notebooks, drawing the
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Teacher New Years Resolutions
Teachers, it’s a new year! I can’t believe how quickly 2022 came and left (maybe that’s for the best though). As we begin this new
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Teachers Let Those Green Flags Fly
As teachers, we always hear about the red flags that may come with teaching. We are so quick to share the negatives of this profession,
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9 Ideas for Your Next Personal Day
Teachers, we all have ideas when using our personal days. Maybe you strategically spread them out throughout the school year. Or maybe you’re like me
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The Benefits of an ETTC Membership
Teachers, there is so much on our plates this year. It feels like every teacher could use a 4 week paid vacation to the tropical
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5 Steps to Stress-Free Emergency Sub Plans
The beginning of the school year comes with many tedious tasks–one of which is emergency sub plans. As teachers, we do our best to plan
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5 Easy Math Centers for First Grade
Growing up, math was always my favorite subject as a student. Now as a teacher, it’s one of my most challenging areas to teach. I