Spring is upon us! Well… at least here in Florida. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the temps are already reaching the high 80’s and low 90’s. But spring’s arrival means plants, seeds, and flowers are going to be taking over our curriculum like no one’s business! Time to start pulling some seeds and plants books! Anytime we’re… Read More
10 Must Read Books About Kindness Every Classroom Should Have
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I’m rummaging through my crates for those “perfect for this time of year” books. But here’s the thing, Valentine’s Day in the Applicious Teacher classroom is really more about kindness and compassion than it is about love, so I thought I’d share some of my favorite reads for this time of year! I… Read More
10 MUST Read Books for Teachers
As teachers we’re constantly reading. Like seriously… Data charts IEPs, meeting notes, emails, student chicken scratch (I mean what word is that??). The last thing we want to do when we get home is to READ anything else, I’m sure… But these books? These books are the books teachers should read. The kind that touch your teaching soul. Yes… there’s… Read More