First Year Teacher’s Survival Guide to Finishing The School Year Strong classroom management elementary classroom end of the year teacher tips

Congratulations! You’ve made it through the first half of your first year teaching.

The first year in the classroom is full of so many different emotions, struggles, learning opportunities, and successes. Make sure you step back and reflect on where you started, what you’ve learned,...

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New Year Activity for Confident Kindergarten and 1st Graders classroom community classroom routines elementary classroom teacher tips

Do you ever feel discouraged by the lack of connection within your classroom? 

We get stuck thinking things like, “Will they ever get along?” or “If only I could create a calm, connected environment in my classroom...” 

When you’re unsure what to do,...

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New Year's Activities for an Epic and Focused Elementary Classroom classroom community classroom routines elementary classroom elementary teacher teacher organization teacher tips

Winter break is over, you are ready to get back into your routines, you walk down the hallway into your classroom, and then the kids come in… And they bring the chaos. 

Teachers get stuck wondering things like, “Is this just my class?” or “How long should I get them...

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Three Ways to Reset Your Classroom Community in the New Year classroom community classroom routines elementary classroom teacher organization teacher tips

Does any of this sound familiar? You've been striving to feel a strong sense of community in your classroom where students get along, but it seems like no matter how hard you try, nothing seems to get through to them. 

All your colleagues think that you’ve got it all under control but...

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