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Prepping for a Sub in 15 Minutes or Less
As teachers, we all know that a day off work can mean more planning, stress, anxiety, and worry. It shouldn’t be that way, and now
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20 Sight Word Activities for Summer School
Are you looking for some fun and engaging sight word activities for summer school? It doesn’t matter what your summer teaching set-up looks like; extended
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31 Activities To Celebrate Summer Holidays
We all know that Summer School is an entirely different beast than teaching during the regular school year! So, trust me when I say I
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Summer Activity Packets for Primary Students
“Summertime and the living is easy…” as Ella Fitzgerald once sang. Not bragging, but I am lounging by the pool with my beverage in hand.
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20 Easy Prep Earth Day Activities
Although Earth Day is Every Day in my mind (right?), the official annual date of April 22nd is approaching fast! I love teaching my kids
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Amazing Virtual Field Trips for Primary Students
My favorite memories from elementary school were our field trips. The zoo, local amusement park, children’s museum, the beach. I loved them all! It makes
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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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21 Spring Activities for Primary Teachers
Spring is in the air and I am ready to bring out the fun science projects, read-alouds, and outdoor activities. This time of year has
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Ways to Use Exit Tickets in your Classroom
How do you check for student understanding? As educators, we are constantly checking in with our students. Perhaps you are already including some type of
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15 Ideas to Engage Your Apathetic Students
Finding something to engage your apathetic students can be like searching for a needle in a haystack! How do you motivate students that frankly do
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39 Easy Prep Ideas for Word Work
So, this is 39 Ideas for Word Work? You may be thinking, does anyone need that many? I DO! I like to meet the needs
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20 Phonics Activities That Aren’t Boring
I’ve always loved teaching phonics, but there have been many times when I couldn’t come up with fun phonics activities to pair with my otherwise