What is your favorite teaching strategy? Read on for three fresh ideas to start using today! These strategies are ones I have personally used in the classroom and which have all been proven to be successful. Remember though, not all classrooms are the same. Teaching strategies are not a one size fits all situation. You know your students best. … [Read more...] about 3 Teaching Strategies to Make You Better
Amazing Advantages of Playing Classroom Review Games
Classroom review games have the benefit of reviewing content, but they also come with additional advantages you may not know about. In this post, I will outline some of the biggest benefits of review games, in addition to the active learning occurring. Classroom Review Games Promote Social Skills Playing games is one of the best ways to … [Read more...] about Amazing Advantages of Playing Classroom Review Games
Why Your Students Will Love Texas History
Do you love Texas History? You should! In this post, I will aim to tell you why your students will absolutely love Texas History. Students Love Texas History Stories When you think about history, I want you to think about it as a series of stories. Students love to hear stories and we can lock into this love for engagement. Whether … [Read more...] about Why Your Students Will Love Texas History
The Best Last Week of School: A New Rulebook
Are you ready for the last week of school? In this post, I will share my tips for creating your own rule book for the best end-of-year ever! The Last Week of School Start Traditions There is no time like the present to start a new classroom tradition or carry on with the one you already enjoy. Some of my favorite end-of-the-year … [Read more...] about The Best Last Week of School: A New Rulebook
3 Outrageous Ideas for the Best End of Year Review
Are you ready for your end of year review? Before you make a plan, check out these outrageous ideas for your best end of year review yet! End of Year Review Idea #1 Up the prizes! I don't know if you use prizes throughout the school year for classroom review games, but whether you do or not, definitely consider it at the end of the year. … [Read more...] about 3 Outrageous Ideas for the Best End of Year Review
