
Using Hand Signals for Quick Formative Assessment
One of my biggest complaints about teaching in the classroom is time. Or really, the lack thereof… time is precious. Talking/assessing seems to take up

One of my biggest complaints about teaching in the classroom is time. Or really, the lack thereof… time is precious. Talking/assessing seems to take up

Staying organized is one of the most important parts of being a teacher (I mean besides that whole educating the future, part) Staying organized is

Tired of dealing with a *too* chatty class? Then you need to try these 5 tips for reigning in some of the classroom talking! The

Please note this post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission if you make a purchase using this link. Yeah! You’ve

A day in second grade can be busy, full of laughs, and of course TONS of learning, but if you’re new to the grade

As I sat in a meeting with my second grade team… my mind began to wander to the more important things that needed to

Ok… we’ve all been there. Where you peer out to your classroom and you’re having a via GIPHY Kind of day. This is seriously

Time. A teacher’s biggest foe… There never seems to be enough of it, does there? That race against the clock starts as soon as the

We all know that a “culture of learning” is king when it comes to best teaching practices. Are teachers effective at making sure students are

Earlier this year, I broke up with my clip chart. It was hard, scary, and one of the best decisions I made for my class
| Cookie | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cookielawinfo-checbox-analytics | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". |
| cookielawinfo-checbox-functional | 11 months | The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". |
| cookielawinfo-checbox-others | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance | 11 months | This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". |
| viewed_cookie_policy | 11 months | The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data. |