By Rachel Lynette
I often post questions from teachers on my Facebook wall. It is always amazing to see the helpful and insightful answers that other teachers post. A few days ago, a teacher named Jenny Eldridge had a great question. I was so impressed with the answers that I decided to post some of the 52 responses here so that more teachers could benefit. Here is Jenny’s
Hi there! My name is Deb Hanson, and I am thrilled to be guest posting today on Rachel’s blog! I am an ELL (English Language Learner) teacher in Nebraska. I have taught ELLs in all elementary grade levels and in all stages of language acquisition. Today, I want to focus on those Level 1 students – often newly arrived immigrants who have lived in the country
It’s hard to stay indoors during these last few days of spring before summer break, but you still have things to teach, and giving your students another recess is not going to fly with your administration. So why not take the learning outdoors? Here are some ideas for meaningful learning while getting your kids moving in the sunshine. For all of these, you will
Amazing session on Boom Cards by Boom Learning at the TpT conference! So many teacher-authors excited about Boom - look for tons more Boom cards coming soon!
Live at the TpT convention!
Don't miss this FREE Problem Solving Webinar from Meg at The Teacher Studio. You will come away with so many strategies to use with your students!
My new webinar is up and scheduled--and I had GRET turnout at the first one! We had amazing discussions and shared tons of ideas about improving instruction related to problem solving. Check out this blog post for details and sign up information. I hope to see you there to really dig into deep math thinking! www.theteacherstudio.com/2017/06/a-new-webinar-teaching-problem-solving.html#more
Totally not teaching related (but hey, it's summer!) We have this duvet cover in our guest room with neutral beige carpet. Nightstands are white, like the ones shown in this picture. What color should we paint the walls? It is a basement room, so we don't want to go too dark. Suggestions?
Make coloring meaningful and decorate your classroom with these growth mindset posters your students can color! Available as a bundle or in 3 smaller products. www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Growth-Mindset-Posters-Your-Students-Can-Color-Fixed-vs-Growt...
I need a few quotes that make you laugh or make you feel inspired. I would love to see your favorite!
