It was during a math lesson when 4 of my students instantly claimed they were stuck, and yet had only given a single hurried attempt at the activity without. even. reading. the. directions. I don’t know about you, but it makes me crazy. I wanted problem solving, independent, growth minded … [Read more...] about The Power of Yet
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Flexible Seating
THIS POST CONTAINS AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY ENTIRE DISCLOSURE STATEMENTFOR MORE DETAILS. Flexible Seating in the Classroom The Why As soon as I heard about flexible seating in the classroom I knew I wanted to give it a try!I’m thrilled that you’re here and interested in improving … [Read more...] about Flexible Seating
Why We Ate Insects During Writing
Why We ATE INSECTS During Writing! Last year my co-worker and I noticed a need for substantial and meaningful opinion writing topics. We were tired of reading cats vs dogs, the battle of school uniforms, or that there should be longer lunches. Sound familiar? Here’s how we're keeping it fun … [Read more...] about Why We Ate Insects During Writing
Class Egg Hunt
Class Egg Hunt Y’all…this is one of my most successful and fun review activities that we do each year! Remember the excitement of hunting for eggs in your home? Well we’re bringing that fun to school! Here’s how I set up my class egg hunt! … [Read more...] about Class Egg Hunt