Classroom
Welcome to the Applicious Teacher classroom! These posts include everything and anything 2nd grade classroom. From classroom management tips, to bulletin boards, station activities, and Google Classroom, this section includes everything you need to get your 2nd grade classroom set up and running!

Using Classroom Scenario Cards to Build Classroom Community Through Discussions
If you’re looking for an easy way to build classroom community while helping students practice real-world problem-solving, classroom discussion cards are a must-have classroom tool.

2nd Grade Classroom Tour: Let’s Take a Peek inside my Tiny Bee Themed Classroom!
Let’s take a walk through my small second-grade classroom! The past two years, I’ve had a bee theme in my second grade classroom. It goes

Testing Encouragement Tags for Students (Easy Ideas with Treat Pairings for Test Day Motivation)
Boost student confidence during testing season with these printable encouragement tags! Includes 6 easy ideas with candy and trinket pairings to make test days fun,

How to Make Annotating Text FUN Again: The SNOTS Strategy Students Actually Love
Getting students to annotate text without highlighting the entire passage? A challenge to say the least! Today, I’m sharing one of my favorite strategies for

The One Word Reset: A Gentle Way for Teachers to Set Goals (Without Burnout)
About five years ago, I stopped making New Year’s resolutions. Not because I didn’t care about growth, but because the kind of growth resolutions demanded

5 Simple Ways to Refresh Your Classroom in the New Year
We’re on the final countdown of break, so today, I’m sharing a teacher-friendly new year reset that boosts engagement without burning you out The New

The One Word Goal Setting: A Fun and Meaningful Way to Start the Year
Are you ready to help your students set some real goals this year and kick off the New Year with a bang? Have you heard

Amazon Classroom Supplies: Items that You’ll Actually Use!
Ok… so let’s be honest for a sec… every teacher influencer on Insta or Tiktok will say that *THIS* is the one thing you need

5 Genius Anchor Chart Storage Solutions
Today, we are tackling the anchor chart storage chaos and discussing ways to level up your classroom organization game. Having designated anchor chart storage space

5 Favorite Parent Teacher Conference Forms
Ok… I’m just popping in super quick today. I’m actually knee-deep in parent-teacher conferences as I type this. Now, I’ve shared about Parent-Teacher Conferences in
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