
The Power of Rewards and Incentives in Reading Instruction
Say hello to Jessica Sanders, the Director of Social Outreach for Learn2Earn and our fabulous guest for the day! It’s called extrinsic motivation—being motivated to read, or do

Say hello to Jessica Sanders, the Director of Social Outreach for Learn2Earn and our fabulous guest for the day! It’s called extrinsic motivation—being motivated to read, or do

Ever wonder how you can use task cards with your students? This flow chart will help you target the activity that is just right for

You’ve color-coordinated your shirts, printed out name tags, and ordered 143 bagged lunches. You’ve counted dimes from numerous Ziploc bags and spent three hours on

Minds in Bloom is happy to present Michelle Dupuis with her guest post! Enjoy! Differentiation in the classroom is not an option anymore. Is it

Hi everyone! This is Cyndie from Chalk One Up for the Teacher and I’m so excited to be guest blogging over here on Minds in

Please welcome Tammi of The Balanced Classroom! Today we get an in depth look at how close reading works. Thanks for the great post Tammi!

Picture from Kricia Corbral I am just thrilled that Scholastic Blogger Kriscia Cobral selected my Parent Night Quiz to include in her 4 Ways to

Sarah O Shea is our resident drama expert. Her post about class performances will be a lifesaver for those of you who need to get

Teacher Appreciation Letters You Want to Receive! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week, my fellow educators! Having spent over 20 years in the classroom, I’m no stranger

Yesterday I was interviewed by the Everett Herald about how I sell teaching products on Teachers Pay Teachers and today I am in the paper! The article

So why is everyone so crazy about Pinterest? Basically, it is a really easy way to share stuff you find or create yourself online. If

A “how well do you know your child” quiz can be a fun addition to Parent Night. They only take a few minutes to fill