Teach about African American History Month and the famous people who made history long ago or in modern day! Below is a list of different activities that can be used in grades 3-6 to teach about Black History Month / African American History month. What is African American History … [Read more...] about African American History Month: Engaging Activities for Students
Teaching Writing
The Difference Between Revising and Editing That You Need to Know
The writing process can be tough to learn for anyone, which also makes it difficult to teach. Revising and editing are one of the last steps in the writing process; many people, however, use them interchangeably. They are two different processes that must not be approached the same way. This … [Read more...] about The Difference Between Revising and Editing That You Need to Know
How to Revise and Take the Worry Out of the Writing Process
Teaching students how to revise can be one of the trickiest parts of the writing process. Many teachers express issues about having difficulty teaching this skill. In my experience, most students do not know how to revise or have never been taught properly. In upper elementary and middle school, … [Read more...] about How to Revise and Take the Worry Out of the Writing Process
Teachers Pay Teachers: the Truth
If you're in education, you've probably heard about Teachers Pay Teachers. It has been under some scrutiny recently, but as a relatively new seller, I would like to address some of the things I've heard. 1. Teachers shouldn't charge other teachers I wanted to touch on this first because … [Read more...] about Teachers Pay Teachers: the Truth
How to Make Your Students Love to Write with Research Posters
Engaging research projects are difficult to come by, especially for students in grades 3-5. These students are just starting to learn how to find information and write essays! This is why it is important for teachers to make the topics interesting and the process easy. Visual animal research posters … [Read more...] about How to Make Your Students Love to Write with Research Posters
8 Tips for the Introverted Teacher
I can't be the only one out there; I know there are more like me! Are you an introverted teacher? Do you love your job but feel drained and/or overly stimulated when the day ends? You may be an introverted teacher! Here are some tips to help you out! There are days where I literally get home and … [Read more...] about 8 Tips for the Introverted Teacher