Best teaching tips, tricks, and anchor charts. Especially for elementary teachers, especially math teachers.
I’m sure some of you have seen the Ten Commandments of Math if you’ve searched Pinterest enough. It’s a super cute list of commandments tailored to math classrooms. (I have no idea of the original creator to credit, as this list is EVERYWHERE.) However, since these rules didn’t all fit great with my third-grade math…
Motivating students can be a very difficult task at times. Especially, for those students who might come from different backgrounds. It is one of those things that we, teachers, strive and work hardest to do. We want to reach that one student and help them to become a successful individual. Unfortunately, there is not an…
Being a teacher is, I believe, a very selfless job. However, there are numerous perks to this tiring, overwhelming profession. Here’s a bit of levity for you today! Here are some of my favorite selfish reasons to become an elementary school teacher. June, July, and August Nothing beats two and a half months off from…
As a teacher, responding to parent emails can be very trying when the parent is being difficult or argumentative. I’ve had some doozies so far in my teaching career. Here are some tips that have worked for me to help make the process easier! How to Respond to Parent Emails Write a response and wait…