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how do teachers balance it all? 7 tips for creating balance in your life as a teacher

How do teachers balance it all?

How do teachers balance it all? Do you believe in the word “balance?” To be honest, this is always a tricky one for me. I’ve read tons of personal development...

How do teachers balance it all?

How do teachers balance it all? Do you believe in the word “balance?” To be honest, this is always a tricky one for me. I’ve read tons of personal development...

Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude with This Thanksgiving Bulletin Board Idea

Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude with This Th...

Over the past couple of years, I’ve learned how to personally practice gratitude through podcasts, books and experiences. I’ve honestly fallen in love with gratitude. I have journals filled with...

Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude with This Th...

Over the past couple of years, I’ve learned how to personally practice gratitude through podcasts, books and experiences. I’ve honestly fallen in love with gratitude. I have journals filled with...

5 Engaging Activities to Celebrate World Kindness Day!

5 Engaging Activities to Celebrate World Kindne...

5 Engaging Activities to Celebrate World Kindness Day! Happy World Kindness Day! I am so glad you are here. In the spirit of World Kindness Day, I want to thank...

5 Engaging Activities to Celebrate World Kindne...

5 Engaging Activities to Celebrate World Kindness Day! Happy World Kindness Day! I am so glad you are here. In the spirit of World Kindness Day, I want to thank...

7 Reading Strategies You Must Teach NOW!

7 Reading Strategies You Must Teach NOW!

7 Metacognition Strategies to teach for Reading Comprehension  Before learning and understanding metacognition and metacognitive strategies, I used to teach reading comprehension skills in isolation. I would spend one day...

7 Reading Strategies You Must Teach NOW!

7 Metacognition Strategies to teach for Reading Comprehension  Before learning and understanding metacognition and metacognitive strategies, I used to teach reading comprehension skills in isolation. I would spend one day...

Graphic Organizers for Fiction & Nonfiction

Graphic Organizers for Fiction & Nonfiction

The year is 2023. Classroom teachers all over the U.S. (and honestly the world) are struggling right now with getting their students back on track in the post COVID world...

Graphic Organizers for Fiction & Nonfiction

The year is 2023. Classroom teachers all over the U.S. (and honestly the world) are struggling right now with getting their students back on track in the post COVID world...

classroom book a day challenge

What is the Classroom Book A Day Challenge?

What is the Classroom Book a Day Challenge? The Classroom Book a Day challenge was started by a K-5 librarian named Jillian Heise and can be found on all social...

What is the Classroom Book A Day Challenge?

What is the Classroom Book a Day Challenge? The Classroom Book a Day challenge was started by a K-5 librarian named Jillian Heise and can be found on all social...