I like to have animals in the classroom. My students love to name them, take care of them, draw them, study them, write about them, have parties for them, and even have funerals for them. But … [Read more...]
Quick Idea for Managing Class Stations/Centers
I found these $1 frames at Ikea and right away I had an idea on how to use them. At the beginning of the school year, it's difficult for kids to remember routines and procedures. So I try to give them … [Read more...]
Classroom Remodel – Zones for Learning
Welcome TPTers! I am so excited to be a part of TPT's blog this morning (4/27/14)! Thanks for stopping by! This is a post I did at the beginning of the school year, and it has worked well all year! … [Read more...]
Class Remodel – Part 3 (Update)
I have been using the magnet boards for about a week. I am still working out some kinks (like improve my handwriting), but so far they are a great way to help organize my classroom and class … [Read more...]
Classroom Remodel Part 2 – Desk Overhaul
As mentioned in my previous post, I am scaling down my desk to make it more efficient and approachable for my students. So I am creating a Colloboration Corner, that includes a space for me. This … [Read more...]