Planning like a pro isn’t something that comes naturally for all teachers. The way you learn to lesson plan in colleges doesn’t always translate well into your own classroom. It's not just about filling out templates; it's about really integrating content and standards into your organized lessons. ...
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Organizing Your Teacher Files
When it comes to classroom organization (or the lack of), there's nothing more frustrating than having a mess of files. Classroom organization that works means finding a system to organize both paper and digital files. Here are some tips for organizing your teacher files!
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Creating Organizational Systems that Work
Getting your classroom organized is all about creating organizational systems that work for you and your students. Classroom organization starts with making sure everything has its place and finding the tools to keep your classroom organized. Here are some tips to start creating organization systems ...
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Conquer the Clutter
Getting your classroom organized starts with, well, your physical classroom itself! There's so much talk about digital and online organization today, but first, you have to start organizing your physical space. Here are some tips to get your physical classroom organized to have a productive work ...
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Why Classroom Organization Matters
It's been a whirlwind of a school year and classroom organization matters now more than ever before. Getting yourself and your students organized for the day, week, and school year makes a huge difference! This is not only in academic performance but also social and emotional well-being. These ...
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Google Slides Tips to Make Teaching Easier
Teaching students online comes with a boatload of challenges, but Google Slides has some great features to help you connect with learners both online and in the classroom! These features allow you to check real-time student engagement, help students navigate and interact with instructional ...
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Social Studies Activities for Distance Learning
Online learning has been challenging, but it’s also given us opportunities to connect with students in a whole new way. On one hand, you're learning new technology tools while struggling to balance the needs of in-person and remote learners. On the other hand, you are getting to experience new tech ...
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Using Google Slides for Student Engagement and Classroom Management
Google Slides have been a great tool to allow you to organize your instruction and guide students through daily work. However, Slides can do so much more to bring engagement and fun to your elementary classroom! Check out these 3 easy tips on how to use Google Slides for student engagement and ...
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Space Resources to Explore with Students
If your students are anything like mine, they've been following SpaceX, Falcon 9, Starlink, and, of course, everything Mars. Finally, the new era of space exploration is here! Overall, there are so many cool space resources to explore with students in the elementary classroom.
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6 Must Have Add-On Tools for Google Slides
Distance learning has become all about Google! There are so many Google Apps for Education Tools you can use in your distance learning classroom. Try these 6 must have add-on tools for Google Slides to help your students get the most out of online learning!
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Classroom Management After Distance Learning
As students start to transition from distance learning back to the classroom, what does classroom management look like after weeks or even months of distance learning? These classroom management techniques help you transition all learners back into the classroom.
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Student Collaboration Ideas for Google Slides
I love everything Google! The tools in the Google Suite are made for teachers and students, even our youngest learners. One of my favorite Google tools is Google Slides. Your students have so many opportunities to communicate and cooperate together on Google Slides. These student collaboration ideas ...
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