Halloween is nearly here! Do you have plans for some spooky Halloween writing activities this week? Halloween is a fantastic opportunity for creative writing and there are plenty of activities to help fire your students' imagination at this ... Read More about Halloween Writing Activities
Classroom Morning Work
How do you structure your classroom morning work? The answer to this question will all depend on how your students come into school in the mornings. Do they come into the classroom together on the bell? Or do you have a window of time where they are ... Read More about Classroom Morning Work
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Activities
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl is the story of Charlie Bucket, a poor boy who lives in the town which is also home to Willy Wonka's chocolate factory! Charlie loves chocolate, but his family can only afford one bar per year, which he ... Read More about Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Activities
You Oughta Know About… Math Speed Challenges
I'm very excited to be involved in my very first blog hop. I'm teaming up with Jasmine over at Buzzing With Mrs McClain to tell you about something you oughta know! And that is... Math Speed Challenges on the Top Marks website! This is a ... Read More about You Oughta Know About… Math Speed Challenges
Raised hands alternative in the classroom
In the classroom, raised hands are the classic method students use to let the teacher know they are ready to answer a question. However, in some classrooms they can become a barrier for some students to attempt to answering questions. The ... Read More about Raised hands alternative in the classroom